Azerbaijan is modernizing its military-industrial complex (MIC) , and cooperates with the MIC of 45 countries, purchases advanced technology, said the journalists of the Minister of Defense Industry Yaver Jamalov. "The priority project is the production of missiles "ground-ground", "Earth-air" and "air-air."
Simultaneously, negotiations are underway with a number of leading world companies for the delivery of technology in Azerbaijan ballistic missiles with a range of 280 km," said the Minister. He also said that wide production of shock drones "Zarb" has been established. Regarding the transfer of Armenia's missile systems "Iskander", the minister called them "obsolete", apparently confused with missiles "Scud". -02D-
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According to a statement from the Ministry of Defense's press service on October 15, the Azerbaijani army is establishing units composed of recruits with high intellectual capabilities. After completing the basic training program, these recruits will continue their service in special units.
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According to the press service of the General Prosecutor's Office of Azerbaijan, French citizen Cedric Michel, accused by Luxembourg authorities of economic crimes, and Turkish citizen Oguz Atalay, accused by Romanian authorities of forming an organized crime group and illegal migrant smuggling, were placed on international wanted lists and arrested in Azerbaijan.
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Public activist Nijat Ibrahim, who protested against the Interior Ministry's ban on travelling out of the country, is behind bars. A criminal case has been opened against him under Article 126.1 (intentional damage to health) of the Criminal Code, lawyer Zibeyda Sadygova told Turan.
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Within the framework of the two-day Forum-2000 conference in Prague on 13 October, stands with photos of political prisoners in Azerbaijan were exhibited. In particular, the stands display photos of Talysh researcher Iqbal Abilov, economist Fazil Gasymov, journalists and activists arrested in the cases of 'Abzas Media' and 'Toplum TV'.
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