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Armenia’s Defense Ministry, Iranian ambassador deny secret $500 million arms deal between countries

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YEREVAN, July 26. /ARKA/. The rumors that Armenia signed a contract to acquire $500 million worth of weapons from Iran are not true, Aram Torosyan, the Spokesperson for Armenia’s Defense Ministry, told state news agency Armenpress on Friday./pp

The Iranian ambassador to Armenia also denied the rumors./pp

Iran International, a Persian-language TV channel based in the United Kingdom, claimed on Wednesday, citing its own unnamed sources, that Armenia and Iran had signed a secret deal that would have allegedly supplied Yerevan with $500 million worth of weapons, mainly kamikaze drones./p