Azerbaijani parliament adopts state budget project for 2023 in second reading

At the plenary meeting of the Milli Majlis (parliament), the draft law "On state budget for 2023" was adopted in the second reading, Report informs.

The bill was presented by Tahir Mirkishili, chairman of the Milli Majlis Committee for Economic Policy, Industries, and Enterprising.

After discussions, the draft law was put to the vote and adopted in the second reading.

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At the plenary meeting of the autumn session of the Milli Majlis, the documents included in the 2023 state budget envelope were discussed in the second reading.

The budget envelope includes bills "On the state budget of 2023", "On subsistence minimum for 2023", "On need criterion for 2023", "On budget of the State Social Protection Fund for 2023" and "On budget of the unemployment insurance fund for 2023" and expenditure estimates of the Milli Majlis of the Republic of Azerbaijan and the Chamber of Accounts for the next year.

Prime Minister Ali Asadov and government members are also participating in the meeting.