5 inspections conducted in 2014 at Azerbaijani Armed Forces on Treaty on Conventional Armed Forces in Europe

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In 2014 different member states conducted 5 inspections at the Armed Forces of Azerbaijan on the Treaty on Conventional Armed Forces in Europe (TCAFE), the Defense Ministry told APA.

 

A total of 109 inspections overall were conducted at the Armed Forces of Azerbaijan from the date the Azerbaijani Parliament ratified the TCAFE in May 1992 to the end of 2014.

 

In accordance with requirements of the treaty, each country has undertaken to equate the number of 5 types of conventional weapons with the number determined. The treaty also limits armed combat vehicles, artillery with over 100mm caliber, warplanes, and combat helicopters.

 

Moreover, participating states conducted the inspection of area specified 55 times and the assessment visit 27 times on the Vienna Document 2011 by the end of 2014.

 

Apa.az