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YEREVAN, MAY 18, ARMENPRESS. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan chaired a consultation today in the government discussing the draft 2021-2023 state medium-term expenditure program, the PM’s Office told Armenpress.

The consultation thoroughly touched upon the main expected macro-economic indicators and fiscal framework which were put on the basis for the development of the draft. It was reported that various scenarios have been considered in the draft, given the current crisis situation and the possible developments.

PM Pashinyan tasked to discuss in detail the proposals made over the draft aimed at amending it and highlighted taking consistent steps for the implementation of the capital expenditure programs and development of new drafts. “Everything must be done for the events to develop with the optimistic scenario”, the PM said.

Editing and Translating by Aneta Harutyunyan