Al-Sudani: We have allocated approximately 5 trillion dinars to arm our various types of forces

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[size=52]Al-Sudani: We have allocated approximately 5 trillion dinars to arm our various types of forces[/size]

[size=45]The Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, Prime Minister Muhammad Shia al-Sudani, confirmed that the government has allocated about 5 trillion dinars to develop the armament of the armed forces, noting that the goal of preserving the security and sovereignty of Iraq over its land, air, and waters is a main focus within the objectives of the government program in confronting security challenges.[/size]
[size=45]Al-Sudani’s office stated in a statement that the latter opened the new Air Defense Command operations center today, and listened to “a detailed briefing about the center presented by the Air Defense Commander, in which he confirmed that the new center was equipped with a modern system of high-detection radars, within the framework of the Air Defense Command’s efforts to develop infrastructure.” regarding monitoring and ensuring the safety of the Iraqi airspace, and stressed the government’s continued support and strengthening of the capabilities of command and control of the Iraqi airspace, protecting it from violations and raising the level of immediate response.”[/size]
[size=45]Al-Sudani praised “the efforts of the leaders and officers who participated in completing and operating this center, which was established in cooperation with the French company Thales, which specializes in defense equipment, on the path of plans to develop the armament of our various types of armed forces, as the government allocated approximately 5 trillion dinars for these goals, including 3 Trillions in the 2024 budget, and within the project to enhance weapons capabilities.”[/size]
[size=45]He added, "The goal of preserving Iraq's security and sovereignty over its land, airspace, and waters is a main focus within the goals of the government program in the field of defense and confronting security challenges, especially in the period after the end of the international coalition's missions."[/size]
[size=45]He pointed out, “Efforts continue to pursue all forms of terrorist threats or violations, and to build detection and early warning capabilities, especially in the field of low detection, and with the development of air defense levels and technologies in neighboring countries and the region, in addition to emphasis on developing the use of interceptors from the latest specialized aircraft to confront all possibilities.” breach or aggression.”[/size]
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