MOSCOW TAKES SEVERE STEP TO STOP MASS MIGRATION OF ARMENIANS TO RUSSIA
APA
Nov 27 2012
Azerbaijan
Baku. Anakhanim Hidayatova - APA. The Armenia office of Russia's
Migration Service announced that it stopped to accept the applications
of the Armenian citizens for permanent residence in Russia.
APA reports quoting Armenian media that the Russian Migration Service
carried out program "Resettlement of Compatriots" in Armenia. The
citizens of Armenia were granted immigrant status and the ability to
work in Russia within the program.
The program, started since 2006, aimed to resettle the citizens of
the CIS countries in less populated areas of Russia. Armenian Prime
Minister Tigran Sargsyan considered the program as "unacceptable".
APA
Nov 27 2012
Azerbaijan
Baku. Anakhanim Hidayatova - APA. The Armenia office of Russia's
Migration Service announced that it stopped to accept the applications
of the Armenian citizens for permanent residence in Russia.
APA reports quoting Armenian media that the Russian Migration Service
carried out program "Resettlement of Compatriots" in Armenia. The
citizens of Armenia were granted immigrant status and the ability to
work in Russia within the program.
The program, started since 2006, aimed to resettle the citizens of
the CIS countries in less populated areas of Russia. Armenian Prime
Minister Tigran Sargsyan considered the program as "unacceptable".