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Friday, 23 January 2004
U.S. INCREASES FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO ARMENIA
By empty (1/23/2004 issue of the CACI Analyst)
The omnibus budget bill passed by the U.S. Senate on 22 January allocates not less than $75 million in direct aid to Armenia and a further $5 million in humanitarian assistance to the unrecognized Nagorno-Karabakh Republic.
The omnibus budget bill passed by the U.S. Senate on 22 January allocates not less than $75 million in direct aid to Armenia and a further $5 million in humanitarian assistance to the unrecognized Nagorno-Karabakh Republic. The bill calls for $2.5 million for military aid to Armenia, which is to be used to upgrade communications facilities, and $900,000 for international military training. (Noyan Tapan)