Azerbaijan to start building warships from next year

Azerbaijan will start to build warships from next year, APA reports quoting military sources.

Baku Shipbuilding Plant has already submitted the projects of some ships for Navy for different purposes and the ships will be constructed after the projects are agreed.

As a part of the modernization of Navy, Azerbaijan plans to increase its capacity in the Caspian Sea and to have modern ships by 2020. New base of the Navy, as well as divisions will be constructed in the northern and southern directions.

In 2014, Azerbaijan will take over Uran-E missile from Russia.