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Aleppo Consulate General of the Republic of Armenia moved
13:38, 4 August, 2012
YEREVAN, AUGUST 4, ARMENPRESS: Consulate General of the Republic of
Armenia located in the second largest city of Syria, Aleppo was
temporary moved to a districts most habited with Armenians. Armenian
Foreign Affairs Minister press secretary Tigran Balayan told
Armenpress,' I confirm the news, Armenian General Consulate in Aleppo
was moved into another district' .
The clashes are continuing in Aleppo between Assad loyalists and rebel
forces. The city has been left without telephone communication and
internet, which was restored in August 3. Arabian sources state, the
clashes are mainly hosted in the Muslim districts. Syrian Armenian
community representatives note, Aleppo based Armenians have not
suffered from the shillings.
In accordance with Syrian Human Rights Defense Organization the
ongoing clashes have resulted in the death of over 17 thousand 192
people. By the info of Arab mass media 11 thousand 897 were peaceful
civilians, while 4348 were security officers. Among the victims there
were 7 Armenians, 2 of which were the Syrian Army militaries. Because
of lasting disturbances in Syria a number of people are leaving the
country, getting refugee status in other countries. Recently Syrian
Armenian Community representatives are also quitting the state. The
applications submitted from Syria by our compatriots are being
envisaged by accelerated procedure, at least within ten days.
13:38, 4 August, 2012
YEREVAN, AUGUST 4, ARMENPRESS: Consulate General of the Republic of
Armenia located in the second largest city of Syria, Aleppo was
temporary moved to a districts most habited with Armenians. Armenian
Foreign Affairs Minister press secretary Tigran Balayan told
Armenpress,' I confirm the news, Armenian General Consulate in Aleppo
was moved into another district' .
The clashes are continuing in Aleppo between Assad loyalists and rebel
forces. The city has been left without telephone communication and
internet, which was restored in August 3. Arabian sources state, the
clashes are mainly hosted in the Muslim districts. Syrian Armenian
community representatives note, Aleppo based Armenians have not
suffered from the shillings.
In accordance with Syrian Human Rights Defense Organization the
ongoing clashes have resulted in the death of over 17 thousand 192
people. By the info of Arab mass media 11 thousand 897 were peaceful
civilians, while 4348 were security officers. Among the victims there
were 7 Armenians, 2 of which were the Syrian Army militaries. Because
of lasting disturbances in Syria a number of people are leaving the
country, getting refugee status in other countries. Recently Syrian
Armenian Community representatives are also quitting the state. The
applications submitted from Syria by our compatriots are being
envisaged by accelerated procedure, at least within ten days.