Preferred“The Armenian citizens will pay more than 200 drams [approx. $0.48], instead of today’s 174 drams [approx. $0.42], for one cubic meter of water.
Yerevan Jur [Yerevan Water] Company submitted a respective petition to the Public Services Regulatory Commission of Armenia. And today [i.e., Wednesday] the commission will hold a working discussion on this matter.
The noteworthy thing is that, after the increase in the prices of [natural] gas and electricity [supply in Armenia], the authorities attempted to keep this information as confidential as possible, so as to give these bad news to the public in a ‘phased version,’ bit by bit,” Zhoghovurd writes.
