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With the support of President Armen Sarkissian, the accommodation and food issues of more than 170 Hadrut residents will be resolved
President of the Republic Armen Sarkissian recently hosted a group of people from Hadrut at his residence. They presented their problems, which concerned the transfer of the issue of Hadrut IDPs to the juridical plane, the preservation of historical and cultural monuments in Hadrut, as well as support to the homeless of Hadrut. President Sarkissian had expressed readiness to support our compatriots from Hadrut as much as possible.
Upon the instruction of the President of the Republic, the representatives of the Presidential Administration and the people of Hadrut held joint discussions and decided to give a primary solution to the problems of the homeless, at the same time continuing the efforts of resolving other issues as well.
The Chief of the President’s Staff Emil Tarasyan had a working discussion with Mary Davtyan, a representative of the NGO, defending the interests of the displaced people from Hadrut. It was mentioned at the meeting that the accommodation and food issues of more than 170 people displaced from Hadrut are in the process of resolving: they will temporarily stay in hotels. The Office of the President of the Republic, the Hayastan All-Armenian Fund, and Yerevan, My Love Foundation will provide the assistance.
Mary Davtyan, who represents the NGO, defending the interests of the displaced people of Hadrut, thanked the President of the Republic and the Presidential Administration, noting that they were the first to respond to the problems of the displaced people of Hadrut; they started solving the problems with the provided means.
It was mentioned during the discussion that on the New Year Eve, the children of the communities deported from Artsakh and the border communities of the Republic of Armenia will receive special attention and support.