Yerevan /Mediamax/. The group (83 people) of Armenian humanitarian deminers, doctors and specialists providing their security arrived today in Syria (Aleppo).
Spokesman for the Armenian Defense Ministry Artsrun Hovhannisyan informs that the Armenian specialists will be engaged in humanitarian demining, mine awareness campaigns among the population, and medical services exclusively in areas of Aleppo, far from the military operations.
The issues related to the residence, status, actions and security of Armenian specialists in Syria were regulated in accordance with the Armenian Constitution.
The transportation, as well as logistics operations of the Armenian specialists is carried out with the support of the Russian side.
Spokesman for the Armenian Defense Ministy noted that the decision of Armenia to provide specialized humanitarian support to Syria was made, taking into consideration the tough humanitarian situation in Syria and especially in Aleppo, caused by military operations there; as well as United Nations Security Council resolutions; the written requests from Syrian side; and the existence of large Armenian community in Aleppo.
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