YEREVAN. – Book prices will not increase in Armenian bookstores, Armenia’s Minister of Finance Vache Gabrielyan announced in the parliament on Wednesday, presenting the results of the meeting with book publishers and book store owners.

Answering the question of ARF Dashnaktsutyun member Lilit Galstyan about the reasons on increase in book prices, he mentioned that the reasons are not taxes but complicated procedure of filling in tax papers.

“During the meeting publishers informed that there are no reasons for increasing book prices anymore,” the Minster said.