Planning and Budget: National Planning and Budget Laws take effect from April 1

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The National Planning Law 2025-2027 and the Budget Law of the Union 2026-2027 came into effect starting April 1.

These laws were enacted by the National Defence and Security Council on March 31 as Law No.21/2026 and 22/2026.

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