Iranian Minister unveils two defense projects January 31, 2012 - 13:56 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Defense Minister Brigadier General Ahmad Vahidi on Tuesday, Jan 31, unveiled two defense projects on the threshold of the 33rd anniversary of the Islamic Revolution. The minister inaugurated the mass production line of black boxes suitable for several kinds of aircraft and also a project to improve the intelligent air defense systems for low altitudes. Addressing the ceremony, Vahidi appreciated efforts of young Iranian scientists in developing the projects which he said are “regarded as big steps in self-sufficiency of the domestic defense industry.” The annual ten-day ceremonies which mark the victory anniversary of the 1979 Islamic Revolution in Iran will start Feb 1.   Top stories Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive. In 2023, the Azerbaijani government will increase the country’s defense budget by more than 1.1 billion manats ($650 million). The bill, published on Monday, is designed to "eliminate the shortcomings of an unreasonably broad interpretation of the key concept of "compatriot". The earthquake caused a temporary blackout, damaged many buildings and closed a number of rural roads.   Partner news |  Latest news Erdogan wants “realistic road map” for relations with Armenia  Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has called for a “new realistic road map” for relations with Armenia.Armenia-Azerbaijan: Experts launch work on determining coordinates Expert groups from the countries started the process of determining the coordinates based on geodetic measurements.Yerevan says did not expect CSTO in peacekeeping role Pashinyan has declared that the CSTO would be expected to come to the Armenia-Azerbaijan border as an ally of ArmeniaHenrikh Mkhitaryan wins Serie A title with Inter Inter Milan midfielder Henrikh Mkhitaryan admits that the team have long been imagining clinching Serie A against AC Milan. |
