US AID TO AZERBAIJAN FOR 2006 TO MAKE $20 LESS THAN TO ARMENIA

PanARMENIAN.Net - According to the draft budget of the US foreign aid for fiscal year 2006, Armenia will receive $55 million, Azerbaijan - $35 million and Georgia - $67 million. Besides Armenia and Azerbaijan are to be allocated $5 million as military aid and $750 thousand for the realization of the program of military education and trainings. Nagorno Karabakh will also receive $5 million as humanitarian aid.
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