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YEREVAN, JANUARY 22, ARMENPRESS. The Armenian government plans to allocate around 557 billion drams to the defense sector in 2024, which is 6% more than the amount envisioned by the revised 2023 budget, the Ministry of Finance reported.
Defense spending in 2024 is to increase by 81% as compared to 2020.
In 2024, more than 17% of the budget expenditures will be allocated to the defense sector.