BEGINNING OF THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE RUSSIAN DRAFT BUDGET FOR
2002








MOSCOW, March 1st.  (Corr. Ria " Novosti " Went Issaieva).  The
Russian ministry of the economic Development and the Trade as well as
the ministry for Finances of Russia have ete responsibilities of
present to the government, within two weeks, a project of arrete on
the development of a forecast of the economic and social development
of the country and federal draft budget for 2002.  The Department of
governmental information A announces Thursday, has the exit of a
meeting of the cabinet of the ministers consacree to the objectives of
the economic policy of the government for 2001.