Yabloko
will support the draft federal budget for 2002 in
the third reading
Press release, November 29, 2001
The Yabloko faction in the State Duma
will support the draft federal budget for 2002 in
the third reading. Such a decision was adopted at
the meeting of the faction on November 29, 2001. Deputy
Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Alexei Kudrin
also participated in this meeting.
Sergei
Ivanenko: the budget has a strong foundation, therefore
it can handle a drop in oil prices
Press release, November 27, 2001
On Tuesday, November 27, 2001, the First Deputy Head
of the Yabloko faction Sergei Ivanenko said in an
interview with journalists that, in his opinion, the
draft budget for 2002 would be adopted by the lower
chamber in the third reading on Friday.
Yabloko
supports the actions of the President of the Russian
Federation on the international arena and sets economic
proposals
Press release, October 24, 2001
The Yabloko party supports the international policies
adopted by the President of the Russian Federation
regarding the acts of terror in the USA on September
11, 2001. This was confirmed by the leader of the
Yabloko party Grigory Yavlinsky after the meeting
of the President of Russia with the leaders of the
Duma factions and deputies groups which took place
in the Kremlin on October 23, 2001.
Sergei
Ivanenko: the military actions in Afghanistan will
not lead to a collapse of the world economy
Press release, October 08,2001
The military actions in Afghanistan
will not lead to a collapse of the world economy and
sharp fluctuations in the dollar rate. This opinion
was expressed by the Deputy head of the Yabloko faction
in the State Duma Sergei Ivanenko in an interview
with journalists on Monday, October 8, 2001.
Yabloko
proposes that the government spend additional 2002
budget revenues on the most important strategic tasks
of the country
Press release, September 27,2001
The draft federal budget
for 2002 amended by the government has taken into
consideration virtually all of Yabloko’s proposals
regarding additional revenues (that are unrelated
to oil prices), that were not included in the first
variant of the budget.
The
Yabloko faction submitted to the government an alternative
draft budget for 2002
Press release, September 27,2001
On September 27, 2001, the
Yabloko faction submitted to the government an alternative
draft budget for 2002.
The Yabloko faction has been drafting alternative
budgets for three
years now. This time a long-term plan for the next
three years has been added to Yabloko s draft. The
document is entitled Proposals of the Yabloko Association
for Changes to the Financial Plan, as well as Corrections
to the Main Directions of the Tax and Budget Policies
of the Government of the Russian Federation for 2002-2004
.
Grigory
Yavlinsky: the Yabloko faction may support the main
parameters of the draft budget for 2002 in the first
reading
Press release, September 27, 2001
The Yabloko faction may
support the main parameters of the draft budget for
2002 in the first reading, said the leader of the
Yabloko faction Grigory Yavlinsky at press conference
in Moscow on Thursday, September 27, 2001.
Grigory
Yavlinsky is positive about the development of a multi-party
system in Russia
Press release,
September 27, 2001
“More parties that are good and different!” said Yavlinsky
in response to a question about his attitude to the
process of party-building in Russia at a press conference
on Thursday September 27, 2001.
Draft
budget for 2002 is about five thousand pages long
Press release, August 27, 2001
The draft budget for 2002 is about
five thousand pages long, First Deputy Head of the
Yabloko faction in the State Duma Sergei Ivanenko
told journalists. According to Ivanenko, one copy
of this document, including all the appendices, was
brought to the Duma in three boxes of paper.
Yabloko
welcomes the reduction in the “lobbyist items” in
the budget for 2002
Press release, August 27, 2001
The Yabloko faction of the State Duma
welcomes the reduction in the so-called “lobbyist
items” in the draft budget for 2002, said First Deputy
Head of the Yabloko faction Sergei Ivanenko in an
interview with journalists on Monday August 27, 2001.
According to Ivanenko, one of the positive aspects
of the draft budget concerns the reduction of financing
in “lobbyist items”, in particular, agriculture, industry
and investment programmes.
Yabloko
will prepare alternative draft budget for 2002
Press release, August 14, 2001
The Yabloko faction will
develop and submit to the State Duma an alternative
draft federal budget for 2002; one of the key aspects
of Yabloko’s draft will be the financing of military
reform. This statement was made for the press by Sergei
Ivanenko, Deputy Head of the Yabloko faction in the
State Duma. |