ARMENIA SELLS ITS LAST PACKAGE OF SHARES, OPPOSITION MP SAYS
tert.am
26.10.12
Armenia has sold its 20% of shares in ArmRusGasProm by 63 billion
drams, head of the Armenian National Congress opposition bloc's
faction Levon Zurabyan said at a briefing Friday.
"It was the last package it had. There is nothing left to sell,"
he claimed.
The opposition MP claimed the deal reached behind people's back has
only on goal- not to let gas tariff raise till presidential elections.
"I do not think the issue is among those of state secrecy," he said,
stressing that during the NA statements' hour energy minister avoided
to give direct answer.
Zurabyan said the raise in gas prices will be disastrous for Armenia's
economy and population.
Speaking about the raise in the minimal salary, the MP said their
faction voted against the bill which he said humiliates people's
dignity.
The amendments in the law on minimal salary were adopted at the first
reading. With it the minimal salary became 35,000 dram instead of
previous 32,500.
From: A. Papazian
tert.am
26.10.12
Armenia has sold its 20% of shares in ArmRusGasProm by 63 billion
drams, head of the Armenian National Congress opposition bloc's
faction Levon Zurabyan said at a briefing Friday.
"It was the last package it had. There is nothing left to sell,"
he claimed.
The opposition MP claimed the deal reached behind people's back has
only on goal- not to let gas tariff raise till presidential elections.
"I do not think the issue is among those of state secrecy," he said,
stressing that during the NA statements' hour energy minister avoided
to give direct answer.
Zurabyan said the raise in gas prices will be disastrous for Armenia's
economy and population.
Speaking about the raise in the minimal salary, the MP said their
faction voted against the bill which he said humiliates people's
dignity.
The amendments in the law on minimal salary were adopted at the first
reading. With it the minimal salary became 35,000 dram instead of
previous 32,500.
From: A. Papazian