  NSC administration posts 98,9% budget implementability September 25, 2012 - 15:37 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The 2011 Armenia’s state budget stipulated for only AMD 344 mln to be allocated to the administration of the National Security Council (NSC) which were spent on current expenses, NSC secretary said. As Artashes Avoyan noted at the September 25 parliamentary hearings on budget, the NSC administration program was implemented by 98,9%. The administration assumed no new budget-related responsibilities or liabilities, he added. ARFD member Artsvik Minasyan further called the attention of those present to AMD 44 mln foreign trips’ expenditures. As Avoyan explained, NSC coordinates the work of several interdepartmental committees, cooperating with NATO, EU and OSCE, which necessitates the foreign trips to participate in sittings, forums, sessions and seminars. Partner news  Top stories Prior to the vote, RPA parliamentary group leader Galust Sahakyan announced the party’s decision to vote against the bill. Shavarsh Kocharyan: Baku’s statements on unacceptability of a status quo in Karabakh conflict aim to prevent alteration of the status. At the meeting, the parties focused on the prospects of bilateral relations, and cooperation in the framework of international organizations. Dwelling on the hike in gas prices, Iskandaryan said the change also affected other countries importing Russian gas.   Partner news |  Latest news Russian expert rules out Karabakh war renewal by Armenia  Alexander Krylov: the possibility of the renewal of Karabakh war should not be exaggerated in the face of the balance of power.German scientists ready to include Armenian petroglyphs in UNESCO list The scientists conducted a survey of ancient rock art, with a database of Armenian petroglyphs to be later developed.OSCE Minsk Group Co-Chairs won’t visit Artsakh French Co-Chair of the OSCE Minsk Group Jacques Faure said the co-chairs are not planning a visit to Nagorno Karabakh.Penguin reaches $75mln agreement in iBooks price fixing lawsuit In a press release, Penguin's parent company, Pearson, noted it had made a $40 million provision for settlement in its 2012 accounts. |
