{"id":54728,"date":"2011-01-14T18:21:02","date_gmt":"2011-01-14T14:21:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.epress.am\/?p=54728"},"modified":"2011-01-14T18:21:02","modified_gmt":"2011-01-14T14:21:02","slug":"exchange-emigration-with-export-of-armenian-citizens-to-finance-the-state-bagratyan-suggests","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/2011\/01\/14\/exchange-emigration-with-export-of-armenian-citizens-to-finance-the-state-bagratyan-suggests.html","title":{"rendered":"Exchange Emigration with Export of Armenian Citizens to Finance the State, Bagratyan Suggests"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A Jan. 13 statement made by a government official during a government meeting that Armenia will have sufficient financial resources in 2011 (referring to a World Bank loan) is &#8220;complete idiocy,&#8221; said former prime minister Hrant Bagratyan, adding that Armenia receives a World Bank loan ever year, so &#8220;stop turning it into a show.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>According to him, over the past three years, the state has taken out loans two times more than it did in 15 years.<\/p>\n<p>On the matter of repaying such loans, Bagratyan proposed exporting Republic of Armenia citizens. &#8220;Since the government won&#8217;t be engaged in real economic policy, I propose that the emigration of people be exchanged with the export of people.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Each exported individual, on average, gives the state $4,000. We received $400 million in December. It would be better if they didn&#8217;t send that money [referring to those abroad who send money to support friends and family in Armenia], so that the people here were involved in fixing the state,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Since the government won&#8217;t be engaged in real economic policy, I propose that the emigration of people&#8230;<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":54678,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tstyn_error":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[20276,16251,12917,18073,20277,20278,15441],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54728"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=54728"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54728\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/54678"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=54728"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=54728"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=54728"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}