Extraordinary Session of Armenian Parliament Closed

EXTRAORDINARY SESSION OF ARMENIAN PARLIAMENT CLOSED

Panorama.am
13:41 07/07/06

The extraordinary session of the National Assembly closed today. The
parliament adopted 17 draft laws, including on judicial system. It
also adopted the law "On alienation of ownership for public and state
needs" which arose discontent of the opposition. Despite of that,
75 parliamentarians voted for the law and only 2 were against. Law
on Insurance was adopted by a unanimous vote.

NA ratified 3 international treaties, including on fight against bird
flue. The treaty envisages funding of $6.593 mln with $4.8 running
to the ministry of agriculture and the rest to ministry of health.
Besides, Armenia will get Japanese grant of $850 thousand for the
same cause. /Panorama.am/