  Armenia’s 2013 budget envisages USD 450 mln military spending November 2, 2012 - 21:26 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenia’s 2013 state budget envisages military expenditures at AMD 182778 mln. (USD 451 mln), with USD105 mln growth to be recorded as compared with 2012. As Deputy Minister of Finance Pavel Safaryan noted, AMD 177845 mln (USD 439 mln) will be allocated exclusively for military expenses, with AMD 94,7 mln (USD 233 756 ) planned to be allotted for implementation of humanitarian demining programs and organization of expert services. Armenian national budget revenues are planned to be set at USD 2,5 bln, with the expenditures to be set at USD 2,2 bln. Partner news  Top stories IFC invested $244 million in 40 projects across a range of sectors, including financial markets, manufacturing, and mining. Armenian Prime Minister addressed a letter to Public Services Regulatory Commission over the reconsideration of gas prices. Armenia’s Public Services Regulatory Commission plans to reconsider electricity generation and distribution prices. Edmon Manukyan been addressed by the residents of Armavir and Aragatsotn provinces whose crops have been damaged over a strong hail.   Partner news |  Latest news Brad Pitt’s “World War Z” to open Moscow Film Fest  The fest will feature retrospectives of films by Bernardo Bertolucci and Costa Gavras, as well as a program devoted to Dutch cinema.Wrekin Hill picks up John Malkovich’s “Siberian Education” Based on the novel by Nicolai Lilin, the film is set in the ghetto of Soviet Russia and follows 2 boys who are members of a gang of exiled Siberians.Germans blame Merkel’s stance in eurozone crisis for Eurovision debacle Chancellor Angela Merkel is loathed in parts of Europe for her insisting on painful austerity measures in Greece, Spain and Italy.China’s PM visits India to settle boundary row, boost ties China says Li Keqiang choice of India for his first trip abroad shows the importance Beijing attaches to improving relations with New Delhi. |
