Saturday, 7 October 2023
On October 9, there will be a meeting between the team of the Ministry of Economy and the forcibly displaced businessmen from Nagorno Karabakh
Minister of Economy Vahan Kerobyan and Prime Minister's Press Secretary Nazeli Baghdasaryan presented from the Government's "Humanitarian Center" the measures that the Armenian government implements to meet the humanitarian needs of people forcibly displaced from Nagorno Karabakh.
Nazeli Baghdasaryan presented the distribution of forcibly displaced persons from Nagorno Karabakh according to regions: Aragatsotn: 4119, Ararat: 19054, Armavir: 8149, Gegharkunik: 4939, Lori: 4695, Kotayk: 22350, Shirak: 3529, Syunik: 5436, Vayots Dzor: 2310, Tavush: 3195. The total number is 77,776. The state supported the accommodation of around 58,000 people.
The press secretary of the Prime Minister noted that next week the Government will make a decision on the process of transfer of 40,000 AMD for apartment rent and 10,000 AMD for utility costs to each forcibly displaced person.
According to the data presented by Nazel Baghdasaryan, at the moment there are 300 patients in health institutions, 112 are in serious condition, 11 are in extremely serious condition. 5 children remain in the intensive care unit. 910 calls were received on the 8003 hotline of the Ministry of Health, consultation was given. More than 13,900 people have been registered at primary health care.
The press secretary of the Prime Minister reminded that in order to provide one-time support of AMD 100,000 to minor children, it is necessary for the parent or guardian to enter the online application system of the Unified Social Service, www.dimum.ssa.am, and fill in the child's data.
To resolve the issue of employment, it is necessary to visit the website www.workforall.am, where the vacancies are posted.
Minister of Economy Vahan Kerobyan presented that 75,000 food packages were distributed within the first 3-4 days after crossing the border.
Vahan Kerobyan noted that on October 9, at 4:00 pm at the Ministry of Economy, a meeting will be held between the team of the Ministry of Economy and the forcibly displaced businessmen from Nagorno Karabakh. More than 40 businessmen are already applied. Application is going on, everyone can participate in the meeting.
Nazeli Baghdasaryan noted that those people who have a bank card, but it is not available, in order to receive the one-time assistance of 100,000 AMD, they should go to the bank and withdraw the money. Another option is to open a new card account and submit that account to the Unified Social Service. Those persons who are in the age group above 75 or have first or second degree disability can get this amount from Haypost.
