Azerbaijan increases defense costs and national security

Azerbaijani expenses for defense and national security in 2022 will be increased. This was reflected in the bill “On Amendments to the Law of the Azerbaijan Republic” On the State Budget of Azerbaijan for 2022, “APA reports.

According to the bill, defense and national security expenses will increase from 4,489,892,429 to 5 084 759 665 manat. At the same time, 2 164 704 591 manat will be allocated for defense forces, 295 006 782 – National Security, 433 205 951 – Border Service, 4 680 977 – Applied Studies in the Field of Defense and National Security, 2 187 161 364 Manata – other activities related with defense and national security.

of 2 187 161 364 manata allocated to other activities related to defense and national security, 2,180,442,500 manat will be sent to special defense projects and measures.