Saturday, June 18, 2005

HOUSE FOREIGN AID PANEL APPROVES INCREASED SPENDING FOR ARMENIA

The Appropriations SubCommittee of the U.S. House of Representatives approved the levels of spending for Armenia and Nagorno-Karabakh proposed in the Fiscal Year (FY) 2006 Foreign Operations Appropriations Bill.
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Although total U.S. financial aid to the countries of the former Soviet Union continues to decline steadily, the aid earmarked for Armenia is $12.5 million more than for FY 2005.

The bill will be considered by the full House Appropriations Committee in July.
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