“It’s strange for us that the Government again tries to enter into the pocket of ordinary citizens,” Aram Sargsyan, Chairman of the Democratic Party of Armenia, told today in the interview with journalists, talking about “1000 drams” fund.
“It is unclear, what these 1000 drams will give to the army. If the state needed it, then it had to admit that due to its incompetent policy, it asks money from the people. People are frustrated, because those, who have plundered the country, live in welfare, while these 1000 drams must be charged from the ordinary citizens, who receive AMD 60 000 salary. It is pharisaism, isn’t it? How do they build all these castles in the last 25 years? It is the result of inequality and unfairness, and that’s why the society reacted in this way,” he noted.
The NA Republican Party of Armenia (HHK) faction member Hamlet Harutyunyan, who was also present in the press conference, assured that “1000 drams” fund will be the only fund in our country from which nobody will steal.
“I agree that there are dishonest people in the army – from the section leader to generals. But we shouldn’t underestima...
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