US military aid to Azerbaijan circa $4.9m in 2007
The US Department of Defense allocated military and technical
assistance worth $4.86 million to Azerbaijan in 2007. The funds
have been spent on the purchase of communication equipment and
conducting training sessions, the international news agency,
Washington ProFile, said in a report. The information was part of
the budget of the Pentagon`s military aid to other countries last
year.
The US government allocated a total of $11.9 billion in foreign military aid in 2007. This included assistance to a number of former Soviet republics. Ukraine received $10.1m, while Moldova $570,000, Armenia $3.1m, and Georgia $25.1m. Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan received $5.3m, $5.7m and $8.2m, respectively, while two other Central Asian states - Tajikistan and Turkmenistan - were allocated $128,000 and $85,000. Lithuania received the most US aid among the three Baltic states - $23.4m.
Among ex-Soviet states, only Russia and Belarus received no military aid from the U.S. last year.
The US government allocated a total of $11.9 billion in foreign military aid in 2007. This included assistance to a number of former Soviet republics. Ukraine received $10.1m, while Moldova $570,000, Armenia $3.1m, and Georgia $25.1m. Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan received $5.3m, $5.7m and $8.2m, respectively, while two other Central Asian states - Tajikistan and Turkmenistan - were allocated $128,000 and $85,000. Lithuania received the most US aid among the three Baltic states - $23.4m.
Among ex-Soviet states, only Russia and Belarus received no military aid from the U.S. last year.
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