EMBASSY OF AZERBAIJAN STANDS BY U.S. FOREIGN ASSISTANCE FIGURES
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June 17 2009
The Embassy of the Republic of Azerbaijan to the United States stands
by its statement issued June 15, 2009, concerning U.S. assistance
figures to Armenia, Azerbaijan and Georgia. These figures, which
are available to the public and come from the U.S. Department of
State and other official U.S. government sources, are included in
the attached table.
The table below clearly shows the different amounts of U.S. funds
initially requested by the U.S. Administration, and then approved by
the U.S. Congress.
The Embassy is confident that this will clear up any further
misinterpretation of the facts concerning this matter.
FY 2009 U.S. FY 2009 U.S. FY 2010 U.S. FY 2010 U.S.
Administration Congress Administration Congress Requested(1)
approved(2) requested(3)
Armenia 24 million 48 million 30 million Not yet allocated Azerbaijan
19.5 million 18.5 million 22.2 million Not yet allocated Georgia 52.5
million 62.5 million 52.5 million Not yet allocated
(1) U.S. State Department "Fiscal Year 2009 Budget Request,"
Country/Account Summary, table, column: FSA, p. 3, available at
450.pdf.
(2) U.S. State Department "Fiscal Year 2010 Budget Request,"
Assistance for Europe, Eurasia and Central Asia, table, p. 80,
available at .pdf.
(3) Ibid.
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Source: Embassy of the Republic of Azerbaijan