10/08/2019 13:26
United States has not finalized 'assistance figures' for Armenia – Embassy statement
The United States has not yet finalized the amount of the intended finanical assistance for Armenia as part of its FY 2020 Budget, the US Embassy in Yerevan told Tert.am on Friday.
“Since 2001, the United States has invested more than $17 million in Nagorno-Karabakh demining efforts led by the HALO Trust. Due to the nature of our budget process, assistance figures for this year have not been finalized. As a Co-Chair of the OSCE Minsk Group, the United States remains strongly committed to helping the sides achieve a lasting peaceful settlement to the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict,″ reads the official statement provided to Tert.am in response to our request for comments.