The Pre-Election Campaign Begins
Well, not officially, but effectively it has. Following on from the prime minister, Serzh Sarkisyan, raising pensions in the few months prior to next year’s presidential election, RFE/RL today reports that the State Budget will also reach record levels — $2.5 billion to be precise. However, no breakdown of how the additional money will be spent has been made available. Sarkisyan denies any connection between the increase and his presidential ambitions.
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