FEB. 26 2012 (The Conway Bulletin) – Azerbaijan has agreed to buy $1.6b worth of missiles and drones from Israel, Israeli diplomats told news agencies. Azerbaijan’s defence budget has grown exponentially over the last few years. Azerbaijan’s relations with Iran have worsened recently and its ties with Armenia are historically acrimonious.
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(News report from Issue No. 079, published on March 1 2012)