PM Pashinyan receives IFRC secretary general
SOCIETY
09.12.2021 | 17:39Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan today received the Secretary General of the International Federation of Red Cross Jagan Chapagain, the PM’s Office reported.
PM Pashinyan highlighted the continuous active cooperation with the organization in solving a number of humanitarian problems. He, particularly, emphasized the facts of a number of humanitarian problems in Artsakh as a result of the 2020 war and the necessity for the IFRC active engagement for solving these issues.
The Prime Minister added that till now, after the end of the war, Azerbaijan still is not fulfilling the commitments assumed by the 2020 November 9 statement, and highlighted the importance of an adequate response by international organizations for ensuring the return of Armenian prisoners of war, hostages and other persons held.
In turn the IFRC Secretary General said that there is an effective and close cooperation with the Armenian government, adding that the Federation will continue the active efforts to contribute to solving various humanitarian problems.