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EMBASSY: "GREECE HAS NOT SOLD ANTI-TANK MISSILES TO ARMENIA"
APA, Azerbaijan
July 17 2013
Baku. Anakhanim Hidayatova - APA. Greek Embassy in Azerbaijan has
commented on the reports regarding the sale of MILAN anti-tank light
infantry missiles to Armenia by Greece and Cyprus. The Embassy told
APA that Greece had not sold anti-tank missiles to Armenia.
The investigations carried out by Azerbaijan have revealed that
Armenia has purchased anti-tank missiles and a lot of machine-guns
and grenade throwers from Greece and Cyprus in the past two years.
According to the obtained reports, Armenia has purchased more than
20 MILAN missiles from Greece. The missiles have been reportedly sold
from the arsenal of Greek armed forces.
APA reported that Armenian Razm.info military website released photos
of MILAN anti-tank missile systems bought by Armenia on July 1.
Lightweight MILAN (Missile dŽInfanterie Leger Antichar) anti-tank
missile systems are co-produced by France and Germany. MILAN has been
produced since 1962 and the effective range of fire of the missile
is 75-2000 meters.
From: A. Papazian
APA, Azerbaijan
July 17 2013
Baku. Anakhanim Hidayatova - APA. Greek Embassy in Azerbaijan has
commented on the reports regarding the sale of MILAN anti-tank light
infantry missiles to Armenia by Greece and Cyprus. The Embassy told
APA that Greece had not sold anti-tank missiles to Armenia.
The investigations carried out by Azerbaijan have revealed that
Armenia has purchased anti-tank missiles and a lot of machine-guns
and grenade throwers from Greece and Cyprus in the past two years.
According to the obtained reports, Armenia has purchased more than
20 MILAN missiles from Greece. The missiles have been reportedly sold
from the arsenal of Greek armed forces.
APA reported that Armenian Razm.info military website released photos
of MILAN anti-tank missile systems bought by Armenia on July 1.
Lightweight MILAN (Missile dŽInfanterie Leger Antichar) anti-tank
missile systems are co-produced by France and Germany. MILAN has been
produced since 1962 and the effective range of fire of the missile
is 75-2000 meters.
From: A. Papazian