ARMENIA CONCERNED BY INCREASE AZERI MILITARY BUDGET
The Messenger
July 25 2012
Georgia
Armenia is concerned about a high-scale increase in Azerbaijan's
military budget. Azerbaijan increased considerably the quota determined
according to the European agreement of conventional arms.
Instead of the allowed 220 tanks, Azerbaijan now has 381 tanks.
Instead of 285 artillery devices, it possesses 516. There have also
been an increased number of helicopters. The Azeri military expenses
are approximately $3.5 billion in their budget.
The Messenger
July 25 2012
Georgia
Armenia is concerned about a high-scale increase in Azerbaijan's
military budget. Azerbaijan increased considerably the quota determined
according to the European agreement of conventional arms.
Instead of the allowed 220 tanks, Azerbaijan now has 381 tanks.
Instead of 285 artillery devices, it possesses 516. There have also
been an increased number of helicopters. The Azeri military expenses
are approximately $3.5 billion in their budget.