  Iran to fortify its land and air borders with new air defense basesMarch 29, 2011 - 17:08 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Iranian Border Police Commander Brigadier General Hossein Zolfaqari said that Iran will deploy new air defense bases at its borders to ensure safety of its borders and improve the air control. He added that electronic technologies were introduced in border units last year. “A master plan has been developed to enhance safety measures at the Iranian border, and it will be approved soon,” MEHR news agency quoted Zolfaqari as saying. On March 28, he inspected the area of Parsabad and Bilasuvar towns located at the Iranian-Azerbaijani border, Trend reported. Iran’s Parsabad has a 100km long border with Azerbaijan.   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 Titus, Bilirakis lead legislation to sanction Azerbaijani war criminals  Representatives Dina Titus (D-NV) and Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) have introduced the bipartisan legislation.Armenia: Defense Ministry warns against involving army in political processes The Ministry’s statement came after a video surfaced online, showing soldiers joining the protests in Tavush.Scholz hopes Armenia-Azerbaijan peace treaty will be signed this year German Chancellor Olaf Scholz hopes that a peace treaty between Armenia and Azerbaijan will be signed this year.Ucom equips four bus stops in Ijevan with free Wi-Fi Ucom now provides free Wi-Fi coverage in smart bus stops in four communities of Ijevan. |
