  Armenian govt to discuss preliminary budget project for 2013 September 6, 2012 - 18:28 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - At September 6 sitting, preliminary 2013 state budget project, with budget indices increased was submitted to consideration of the government of Armenia. According to Finance Minister Vache Gabrielyan, state budget revenues are planned to be set at AMD 1 trillion; budget expenditures at 1,120 trillion; budget deficit at 120 billion. To compare; 2012 state budget envisaged budget revenues at AMD 911,6 billion; expenditures at AMD 1044,1 billion; deficit at AMD 132,5 billion. The government will hold preliminary discussion on the budget September 10.   Top stories Yerevan has dismissed Turkey’s demand to shut down the Armenian nuclear power plant as “inappropriate”. Armenia will loan 2.9 billion drams to Nagorno Karabakh (Artsakh), according to a draft government decision. The Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of Azerbaijan has “strongly condemned” Armenia’s decision. Kerobyan has said that for the first time in the history of Armenia, the volume of foreign direct investments amounted to about $1 billion.   Partner news |  Latest news European Parliament to discuss repression in Azerbaijan  The European Parliament will discuss repression of civil society in Azerbaijan on April 24PACE wants concessions from Azerbaijan to accept Baku back A PACE co-rapporteur said that Azerbaijani authorities must make certain concessions so that the country can return to PACE.Cyprus parliament honors Armenian genocide victims Acting House President Zacharias Koulias noted that April 24 marks the “black anniversary” of the Armenian genocide.Armenia PM, France envoy discuss regional matters Issues related to the consistent development of Armenia-France cooperation were discussed. |
