The Armenian government has held a session and presented a development program for 2012-2017 today, ARKA reports.
Armenian Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan introduced the program, adding that it had been developed with account of strategic national security, electoral programs of the Republican Party and Orinats Yerkir.
Armenia has limited foreign resources due to low world demand and unclear prospects. Development using own resources will be the priority for Armenia. Export will increase.
The prime minister said that the GDP grows by 5-7% annually, export growth exceeds import, minimal wages will double, the birth quotient will reach 1.8.
The government plans to allow 90% of children aged 5-6 to get education, increase accumulative pensions to 125-135% of poverty level, reduce poverty by 8-10%, open over 100,000 new workplaces, employed population by 30,000-50,000, increase taxing efficiency by 0.3-0.4% of the GDP.