NATIONAL ASSEMBLY FINISHES DISCUSSION OF PRELIMINARY VERSION OF 2008 DRAFT STATE BUDGET
Noyan Tapan
Nov 15 2007
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 15, NOYAN TAPAN. The RA National Assembly on
November 15 finished the discussion of the preliminary version of
the 2008 draft state budget. There was an exchange of ideas, after
which, according to the NA rules of procedure, the discussion will
be interrupted for at least 4 days.
MPs, factions and standing committees of the National Assemly have
to submit officially their proposals within the next 24 hours. After
resumption of the discussion, the government will submit the final
version of the draft revised based on the accepted proposals to the
National Assembly for approval.
According to the RA minister of finance and economy Vardan Khachatrain,
the government has already received 312 proposals as a result of
discussions held at the joint sittings of the standing committees.