STEPANAKERT, 28 NOVEMBER, ARMENPRESS. The Government of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic held on November 28 a regular session moderated by Prime Minister Arayik Harutyunyan. As the Department of Information and Public Relations of the Government of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic reports to “ArmenPress”, prior to discussing the items on the agenda, the Prime Minister congratulated the attendees on the conduct of the Telethon, attaching importance to not only the financial, but also moral support of every Armenian. The Prime Minister called on the heads of government agencies to engage employees in the pan-national fundraiser targeted at the development of the republic’s infrastructures, construction of schools and other sectors.

During the session, the government discussed the draft law “On the 2015 State Budget of the NKR”, which was presented by Minister of Finance and Economy Spartak Tevosyan. The entries into the state budget will make up 36.8 billion drams, meaning a 9.9 percent increase in the incomes planned for this year (increase-3.3 billion drams).