YEREVAN. - In the first quarter of 2013, Armenia’s diplomatic services abroad have received donations and other revenues in the amount of close to $230,000, whereas their expenditures were about $205,000.

The aforesaid is noted in the Armenian MFA report to the Government, and with respect to making respective changes to the budget. 

According to regulations, the MFA has to submit such quarterly reports to include these figures in the budget.   

To note, the 2013 state budget envisions 7.7 billion drams (approx. $18,478,383) for the maintenance of Armenia’s embassies and representations in a foreign country.