Georgia cuts Defense Ministry financing by $68 million

Georgia will cut financing of the Defense Ministry by $68 million,
Georgia Online reports.

In 2011 the ministry will receive 660 million lari.

The Georgian Deputy Finance Minister, Papua Petriashvili, said that
financing of administrative expenses and a set of budget programs will
be reduced.

In 2011 the Georgian Ministry of the Interior will receive 566 million lari.