Government approves 2021 budget revision

Finance Minister Iron Murati said the revised budget will be 2 billion and 516m euros, the news says.

According to him, these results were planned in 2023, but it has been achieved since this year.

“Priories are immunization and addressing economic recovery. All indicators indicate a recovery of business activity. Budget revenues have shown a satisfactory performance over the first five months”, Murati said.

This serves as an indicator that we are on a good path to recovery. A 7.9 per cent increase is targeted. 2 billion of 516m euros will be the revised budget. With this budget review, the planned results of 2023 are now being achieved. This increase includes a division by two public companies”, he said.

Defence Minister Armend Mehaj called for support for the purchase of four US drones.

Their total cost is about 12m euros.

The Ministry of Defence has applied for the purchase of the driver. The cost of the bid for four fears is worth $4.6m, or 11.9m euros”, he said.

Minister Murati responded to this request.

“If the cabinet is of reconciliation, this could be made as a decision at the government's next meeting. So the government's pledge can already be made”, he said.