  Azerbaijan says will equip army with "new modern weapons" January 11, 2018 - 12:03 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Azerbaijan will purchase new weapons, president Ilham Aliyev said on Wednesday, January 10 addressing a government meeting on social issues. According to Aliyev, "whatever is necessary" is being done for the Azerbaijani army. "The necessary funds are and will continue being allocated, including those for the purchase of new modern weapons," he said. According to Aliyev, the technical base of the army is being built up.  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 Armenian, Saudi Foreign Minister meet in Riyadh  The two commended the positive dynamics of the development of political dialogue between Armenia and Saudi ArabiaPashinyan: Azerbaijan’s proximity shouldn’t worry border residents At the same time, he said that he “does not guarantee [the security of villagers] one hundred percent”.U.S. doesn’t see Russia as contributing to peace in Caucasus Patel made the remarks when asked about the implications of Russia’s withdrawal of peacekeepers from Karabakh.Up to 1% cashback when shopping on Wildberries with IDBank cards IDBank is launching an exclusive campaign on Wildberries for online shopping enthusiasts. |
