Nicaragua (1) -- Analyses -- 2009

About the planed deal

08.05.2009

According to the Commander of the Armed Forces of Nicaragua the purchase would not disturb the balance of the powers in Latin America, but will help in the fight against the traffik with drugs. He added that his country already has an agreement with Spain to strengthen the naval forces, but indicated that any suggestions in this occasion are possible.
Armed Forces of Nicaragua is one of the few in the world with around 14 thousand militaries. The expenses that dependent on the army are equal to 0.6 percent of the country BVEP.
Nicaragua has not been included in the list of potential buyers of Russian equipment until now.

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