Armenia Ready to Accept All Armenians Left in Syria
Armenia is ready to accept all the Armenians left in Syria if such need arises, the minister of Diaspora Hranush Hakobyan told Armenpress, adding that as of today 15.000-17,000 Armenians remain in Syria.
“If they decide to come to Armenia, our government, in the result of joint effort with international organizations, different Armenian organizations, should do everything to accommodate them. Of course, we cannot provide them with apartments but we can help them rent apartments, also address the issue of the rent to enable people to escape that hotspot,” the minister said.
Over the past three months 2500 Armenian Syrians have moved to Armenia from Syria. Minister Hakobyan said that 17,000 Armenian Syrians have settled down in Armenia.
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