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Armenian travel documents issued to refugees do not meet international standards
May 15, 2013 | 17:27
YEREVAN. - Armenia's Deputy Police Chief Arthur Osikyan on Wednesday
received Damtew Dessalegne, the Representative of the United Nations
High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) in Armenia, the Police press
service informs.
The main topic of their discussion was the bill with respect to making
amendments and additions to Armenia's law on issuing identification
cards and travel documents to the refugees in the country.
To note, Armenia's Human Rights Defender likewise had expressed a
concern that the Armenian travel documents that are issued to refugees
do not meet international standards.
The UNHCR representative in Armenia expressed his satisfaction and
thanks for including in the Police bill the UN Armenia Office's
analyses, and for an effective cooperation.
Arthur Osikyan and Damtew Dessalegne expressed a hope for an effective
and a long-lasting collaboration in the future, as well.
News from Armenia - NEWS.am
May 15, 2013 | 17:27
YEREVAN. - Armenia's Deputy Police Chief Arthur Osikyan on Wednesday
received Damtew Dessalegne, the Representative of the United Nations
High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) in Armenia, the Police press
service informs.
The main topic of their discussion was the bill with respect to making
amendments and additions to Armenia's law on issuing identification
cards and travel documents to the refugees in the country.
To note, Armenia's Human Rights Defender likewise had expressed a
concern that the Armenian travel documents that are issued to refugees
do not meet international standards.
The UNHCR representative in Armenia expressed his satisfaction and
thanks for including in the Police bill the UN Armenia Office's
analyses, and for an effective cooperation.
Arthur Osikyan and Damtew Dessalegne expressed a hope for an effective
and a long-lasting collaboration in the future, as well.
News from Armenia - NEWS.am