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Azerbaijan to up defense spending in 2012

13 October 2011 09:28 (UTC+04:00)
Azerbaijan to up defense spending in 2012
Azerbaijan plans to spend budget funds worth over 1.381 billion manats ($1.770 billion) on defense and security in 2012, or 1.2 percent over 2011, the Finance Ministry said. According to the 2012 draft state budget, released by the ministry, defense spending will account for 14.8 percent of next year’s total budgetary expenditure. The figure is 1.9 percent above 2011.

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