YEREVAN, AUGUST 16, ARMENPRESS. (Press Release, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Artsakh) On August 16, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh Republic) Masis Mayilian received the newly appointed Artsakh Program Manager of the international non-government organization The HALO Trust Edward Robert Syfret.

Issues related to the further activities of The Halo Trust on mine clearance and disposal of unexploded ordnances in the territory of Republic, as well as prospects for funding the organization’s activities in the future were discussed at the meeting.

The Minister expressed his satisfaction with the work carried out by organisation towards ensuring the safety of the country’s population and has reiterated Artsakh Foreign Ministry’s readiness to support the realization of humanitarian programs in Artsakh.

Masis Mayilian wished the new Programme Manager success in the implementation of the important mission.