Parliament squabbles over budget cuts
Jul 29, 1999
By Paul Beckman
VILNIUS - After meeting 85 percent of expected state revenue targets, the Finance Ministry began considering budget cuts of about 1 billion litas ($250 million). The government is currently preparing a proposal to cut budgetary expenditures which will be ready by the next parliamentary session in September."This week, the ministries and state institutions are preparing their proposals for budget cuts," said Jonas Cekuolis, a spokesman for Prime Minister Rolandas Paksas. "Then leaders of the parl ...
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