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ABOUT 1800 REFUGEES FROM AZERBAIJAN WAITING FOR GETTING ARMENIAN CITIZENSHIP
Mediamax
Dec 7 2012
Armenia
According to the data provided by Armenian Office of the United
Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), as of now, 1800
Armenians from Azerbaijan are living in Armenia as refugees.
Head of Yerevan Office of United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
(UNHCR) Damtew Dessalegne expressed the hope today that they will
get the citizenship of Republic of Armenia within coming 2 years,
Mediamax reports.
Answering Mediamax's question, Damtew Dessalegne said that due to
the lack of funds, the Office stopped rendering assistance to the
refugees who already gained Armenian citizenship since 2010.
UNHCR implements healthcare and educational programs as well as
programs on providing apartments and granting business loans and
scholarships for those Armenians from Azerbaijan who haven't gained
Armenian citizenship yet.
Mediamax
Dec 7 2012
Armenia
According to the data provided by Armenian Office of the United
Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), as of now, 1800
Armenians from Azerbaijan are living in Armenia as refugees.
Head of Yerevan Office of United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
(UNHCR) Damtew Dessalegne expressed the hope today that they will
get the citizenship of Republic of Armenia within coming 2 years,
Mediamax reports.
Answering Mediamax's question, Damtew Dessalegne said that due to
the lack of funds, the Office stopped rendering assistance to the
refugees who already gained Armenian citizenship since 2010.
UNHCR implements healthcare and educational programs as well as
programs on providing apartments and granting business loans and
scholarships for those Armenians from Azerbaijan who haven't gained
Armenian citizenship yet.