ArmInfo.An extraordinary meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers of Armenia was held today behind closed doors. According to the government's announcement, the meeting participants discussed the medium-term program of public spending for 2022-2024, as well as the program to reduce the state debt for 2022-2026.
To note, in January-May 2021, Armenia's public debt increased by $ 848 million. - up to $ 8.816 billion (of which the government debt is $ 8,317.6 million) or 76.3% of GDP. As of April 2018, that is, before the "Velvet Revolution", the national debt stood at $ 6.867 billion. Thus, over three years, the indicator increased by $ 1.949 billion.
