This is what my weight on the 2021 budget revealed!

The Finance Minister in the interim government, Ghazi Wazni, said in an interview with the mtv channel, in the program “Time Has Come”, that “the sentence is great for the murder of Luqman Salim and the security services must comply your duty, because this is a terrible crime. “

Wazni said: “The port explosion disaster is a humanitarian and economic catastrophe. The port has lost its position in the region, and the consequences are very great and it is not easy to deal with them, and the cost exceeds 10 billion. of dollars”. . “

He continued: “In 2020 we allocated 150 billion pounds to those affected by the port explosion, and in the 2021 budget we allocated 100 billion pounds, and the money is transferred to the High Relief Commission and distributed to through the army. “

He added: “I presented the draft budget for 2021 to the Presidency of the Council of Ministers and there is a constitutional debate on the right of the interim government to approve the budget in the world, not only in Lebanon, and article 64 of the constitution” . talk about this. “

Wazni pointed out that “the official price approved in the budget is 1,500 pounds, and wages, salaries and debt service are still at the official rate.”

He pointed out that “raising the exchange rate from 1500 to the platform price must be accompanied by reform measures and with the support of the international community and the International Monetary Fund.”

He stressed that “all the institutions that were damaged in the Beirut port explosion will be exempt from taxes according to the new budget.”

He considered that “the lifting of subsidies is a demand from the International Monetary Fund and the international community, and our focus is on directing support to citizens, not to commodities except some of them.”