THE NATIONAL ASSAMBLY REJECTED THE BILL OF INCREASING PENSIONSJune 13, 2001 - 19:39 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - . National Assembly rejected the bill of ARD fraction of the submission amendment in the law of pensions RA. The bill is proposed to carry the base pension from 2860 dram to 3500 dram and make a revision of the extra charge methods. As a result it is expected that the amount of the pension is possible to increase for 1200-1500 dram. The Government of RA considers that it is impossible to implement the bill because it concerned with financial resources. Top stories President of the Armenian parliament Alen Simonyan met with the Speaker of the Azerbaijani Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova. Achieving stable peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan remains a priority of the OSCE, said Ian Borg. The Cabinet of Ministers decided on Thursday, November 9 to allocated AMD 120 million to arrange the gathering. Michael Roth believes sanctions must be put on the table after Baku‘s ethnic cleansing in Nagorno-Karabakh. Partner news | Armenia, Turkey discuss restoration of historic bridge The meeting took place on May 17 in Ashgabat on the sidelines of an international conference of ministers of culture. India wants Armenia’s proposals on use of Chabahar port India is expecting proposals from Armenia regarding the use of Chabahar port in Iran, Indian ambassador says. EU welcomes Armenia-Azerbaijan “progress” The EU has welcomed “progress” made in the framework of the Armenia-Azerbaijan border delimitation process. Belarus opposition leader slams Lukashenko for Karabakh trip Belarusian opposition politician Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya has harshly criticized the visit of Lukashenko to Karabakh. |