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Tue, 15/03/2016 - 10:29
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Migrant Crisis: Armenia draws Europe’s attention to its efforts on Syrian refugees
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While Europe is grappling with one of its most serious recent migrant crises caused by the influx of refugees and asylum seekers from war-torn Syria, the South Caucasus nation of Armenia says it is also making a contribution to dealing with the situation.



In fact, according to Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian, Armenia is the third largest per capita recipient of Syrian refugees in Europe.

Speaking at a ministerial meeting of the European People’s Party in Vienna, Austria, on March 13, Nalbandian said: “"Armenia has sheltered nearly 20 thousand refugees from Syria, thus making our country the third largest recipient of Syrian refugees in Europe on per capita basis.”

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