US to allot over $29m to Azerbaijan this year
BAKU – The United States will allocate assistance worth $29.3 million to Azerbaijan this year for democratic development, security and economic growth, according to the foreignassistance.gov website.
The US government’s aid package will be spent on five key areas. Over $8.5m of the amount will support peace and security, while $9.8m is designated for democracy, human rights and governance, $4.1m for health, $6.4m for economic development, and the remaining $0.6m for humanitarian assistance.
As for Azerbaijan’s neighbors, Georgia will receive $90.1m, Armenia $45.2m, Russia $68.7m, and Turkey $5.9m.
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