Azerbaijan to increase defense and security spending by nearly 4%
Finance
- 16 September, 2025
- 09:01
Azerbaijan plans to allocate 8.71 billion manats ($5.12 billion) for defense and security in 2026, according to the Ministry of Finance, Report informs.
This figure is 3.8% higher than the approved forecast for 2025.
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