  What are Azeri plans following military budget increase? October 4, 2010 - 21:09 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - A bill on the state budget of Azerbaijan Republic for 2011 is planned to be discussed in the committees of Milli Majlis until October 15, Member of Parliament’s Economic Policy Committee Nazim Mammadov told APA. According to him the copies of budget project have already been distributed to the members of parliament. Spending for education is planned to be AZN 1 338 163 000, for health AZN 545 372 000, for social protection and guarantee AZN 1 324 085 000, for culture and art, physical training AZN 202 350 000, for defence AZN 1 325 061 000, for municipal economy AZN 227 683 000. Thus, 10% increase in military budget of Azerbaijan is envisaged in 2011 compared to 2010 expenditures.   Top stories Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive. In 2023, the Azerbaijani government will increase the country’s defense budget by more than 1.1 billion manats ($650 million). The bill, published on Monday, is designed to "eliminate the shortcomings of an unreasonably broad interpretation of the key concept of "compatriot". The earthquake caused a temporary blackout, damaged many buildings and closed a number of rural roads.   Partner news |  Latest news The Power of One Dram to benefit Road of Life charity  The companies inform that the May beneficiary of The Power of One Dram is the “Road of Life” charitable organization.Ucom General Director gives lecture at French University in Armenia The General Director of Ucom Ralph Yirikian delivered a lecture at the French University of Armenia.Kazakhstan welcomes Yerevan, Baku’s agreement to meet in Almaty Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has welcomed the agreement of Baku and Yerevan to hold negotiations in Almaty.Armenia offers to temporarily host, preserve Gaza manuscripts The Armenian Foreign Minister has said Yerevan is ready to help preserve manuscripts from the conflict zone in Gaza. |
