United States cuts the amount of financial assistance to Azerbaijan
The U.S. Department of State introduced the draft budget with amount of financial assistance to be provided to different countries in the new financial year.
The U.S. will allocate $12.7 million worth of financial aid to Azerbaijan in 2015, according to the official website of the Department of State.
Some $9.6 million of this sum will be allocated for economic support, $800,000 - for
International Narcotics Control and Law Enforcement; $600,000 for international military education and training and $1.7 million will be allocated as military financing.
According to the draft budget, in 2015 will the aid for Armenia will total $24.7 million, and to Georgia - $53.5 million. -02D-
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