World Bank ready to support Armenia in managing challenges caused by forced displacement from Nagorno-Karabakh

YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 27, ARMENPRESS.Deputy Prime Minister Tigran Khachatryan Monday hosted World Bank Regional Director for the South Caucasus Rolande Pryce.

Welcoming the guests, Tigran Khachatryan briefed Rolande Pryce on the humanitarian situation resulting from the forced displacement of more than 100,000 people from Nagorno-Karabakh, as well as the measures implemented by the Government to overcome it, the Deputy Prime Minister’s Office said.

According to the source, World Bank Regional Director for the South Caucasus assured that the World Bank is ready to support Armenia in effective management of the situation.

It is noted that during the meeting, the interlocutors discussed a wide range of issues related to bilateral cooperation, including irrigation, drinking water, healthcare, and several other areas.