Adoption of a decree specifying the conditions for implementation of Article 8 of Decree No 08-485/P-RM of August 11, 2008 governing exclusions from the scope of the procedures for the award, execution, and settlement of public procurement contracts and public utility concessions for purchases of goods and services bearing the stamp "defense secret" or "essential interests of the State".
Macroeconomic rationale: strengthen fiscal governance. Met on September 19.