Ara Nranyan: In 2010 the situation to worsen for Armenian citizensNovember 20, 2009 - 19:45 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - "Armenia's state budget for 2010 is not encouraging. In 2010 the situation will worsen for Armenian citizens, since private transfers from abroad reduced, price growth is observed, while the RA government does not envisage any increase in wages," Ara Nranyan deputy of the ARF Dashnaktsutyun faction said on November 20, during a briefing at the National Assembly of Armenia. According Ara Nranyan, if the Central Bank of Armenia is not able to keep the dollar rate lower 420 AMD margin, then the foreign debt will rise to 50 per cent of GDP and our country will be unable to service it. According to Ara Nranyan, Armenian government used very inefficiently the credits and "Armenia may find itself among bankrupt countries." However, MP also said that ARF has not yet determined, to vote for or against this budget. Top stories Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev arrived in Moscow on April 22 to hold talks with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. 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". Partner news | IDBank, Dalma team up for Caucasian Deer Reintroduction Program IDBank has joined Dalma Garden Mall’s Green Challenge to support the Caucasian red deer reintroduction project. Through Ucom’s support the 12th Sunchild Festival concludes On May 24-28, with the support of Ucom, the 12th international environmental festival Sunchild took place in Yerevan. U.S., Turkey emphasize importance of Armenia-Azerbaijan peace deal Jake Sullivan and Akif Cagatay Kilic have discussed the normalization process between Armenia and Azerbaijan. Armenia coach expects good football in Slovenia friendly The Armenian national team has left for Ljubljana a friendly match against Slovenia on June 4. |