Israel's Foreign Ministry denied publication in the Armenian media that Israel allegedly suspended arms supplies to Baku. According to these publications, referring to the Swiss Agency ISN, Russia put pressure on the Israeli Foreign Ministry, and obtained suspension of supplies of certain elements of offensive weapons. The reason stated Russia's reluctance to change the balance of power in the region.
"No any changes happened in this area, no appeals came from the Russian side. NO one changes the agreement," the portal IzRus Foreign Ministry was told by the spokesman Yigal Palmor regarding the information of the Swiss news agency.
Israel is one of the largest sellers of arms to Azerbaijan. Thus, in recent years the country supplied to Baku various weapons and communications systems amounting $1.6 billion -02D-
Politics
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The U.S. will prohibit the issuing of visas for nearly a dozen more individuals responsible for undermining democracy in Georgia, bringing the total number to over 100, TURAN's Washington correspondent reports.
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The President of Azerbaijan, Ilham Aliyev, has expressed condolences to the President of Germany, Frank-Walter Steinmeier, following the tragic incident in the city of Magdeburg. "We are deeply shocked by the news of the deaths and injuries resulting from the tragic incident that took place at the Christmas market in Magdeburg," the message reads.
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By the order of the head of state, Vusal Aslanov has been appointed Chairman of the Baku Metro CJSC.
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Ilhamiz Guliyev, an activist convicted on drug-related charges, has complained about the poor conditions at the Penitentiary Complex in Umbaki, his relatives reported to the Turan news agency.
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