Vice-prime minister says level of financial flows from the country not threatening

YEREVAN, July 15. /ARKA/. Armenian Vice-Prime Minister Vache Gabrielyan said today he did not think that the level of financial flows from the country was threatening

“I do not think that the outflow of capital from Armenia is extremely large. It remains at the same level as before. Its level can not be compared, for example, with Russia,” Gabrielyan told journalists on Friday.

Armenia is ranked 70th in terms of  illicit outflow of capital according to a Global Financial Integrity study, which says that about $983 million is being illegally taken out from the country a year. -0-.

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