Syunik Marz Governor Robert Ghukasyan met in Goris the newly appointed US Ambassador to Armenia Christina Quinn who visited Syunik for the first time.
The governor congratulated him on the occasion of the start of diplomatic service in Armenia and thanked him for visiting Syunik in these difficult days, noting that it is very important for the population of the region.
The ambassador thanked R. Ghukasyan for joining him during his visit to the Berdzor Corridor. Christina Quinn also said that it was very useful for her to talk to ordinary citizens during her stay in Syunik, who told her about their feelings while living here after the war, and especially about their security concerns for the future after the September 2022 aggression.
During the meeting, Robert Ghukasyan presented the 44-day plan for 2022. the situation created in the region after the September wars and answered Ambassador Quinn’s questions about it.
The interlocutors also discussed topics related to Artsakh residents resettled in Syunik, the problems of people living in the border settlements of the region after the war, social, security and economic issues that arose in this context.
The ambassador was interested in the further activities and plans of the regional government aimed at mitigating the negative socio-economic consequences in the new situation and increasing the resilience of the region.
During the meeting, the projects implemented by the US International Development Agency (USAID) in Syunik were also discussed.
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