BELARUS NEWS AND ANALYSIS
DATE:
28/12/2010
UN Register of Conventional Arms publicizes report on arm purchase of Azerbaijan in 2009
The UN Register of Conventional Arms has publicized report on arm purchase of Azerbaijan in 2009, APA reports citing the official website of the Register.
According to information, in 2009, Baku purchased nine 'Pion" 2C7 203 mm self-propelled howitzers (Russian production) from Belarus, 29 122 mm 2C1 "Gvozdika" and 6 152-mm self-propelled howitzer from Ukraine.
Moreover, Azerbaijan bought new airborne vehicles from Ukraine and Belarus in 2009. According to information posted on the report, official Baku purchased 5 "Su-25" from Belarus, one "MIG-29 UB", as well as 11 "Mi-24" attack helicopters from Ukraine in 2009.
Last year, the Republic of South Africa sold Azerbaijan 10 "Marauder" armored vehicles.
Note that, Azerbaijan submitted its report to the UN Register of Conventional Arms on November 5.
Source:
http://milaz.info/en/news.php?id=5209
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