21 FAMILIES MOVE TO ARMENIA BY "ASSISTANCE FOR RETURN OF RA CITIZENS FROM SWITZERLAND" PROGRAM

Noyan Tapan
Oct 17 2007

YEREVAN, OCTOBER 17, NOYAN TAPAN. 21 families, that is, 51 people,
have already moved to Armenia by the "Assistance for the return of
RA citizens from Switzerland" program. This information was provided
to a Noyan Tapan correspondent by Hambardzum Abrahamian, the Chief
specialist of the Department of Migration Programs of the Migration
Agency under the RA Ministry of Territorial Administration. He
mentioned that the program is being implemented due to the
sponsorship of the Swiss side, according to the memorandum signed in
2004. According to Hambardzum Abrahamian, those, who return within
the frameworks of the program, are shown health, social-psychological
assistance, they are provided with jobs and as for children of school
age, special educational courses are organized for them.

Those, who return, are given credits in case of introducing a business
program.