Politics

The president and the head of "Amnesty International" referred to the issue of deportation of Armenians from Nagorno-Karabakh

President Vahagn Khachaturyan met with Agnes Callamard, Secretary General of Amnesty International, in Davos.

During the conversation, reference was made to the humanitarian situation and existing challenges in the region as a result of the forced deportation of the Armenians of Nagorno-Karabakh in September 2023. In this context, the interlocutors reaffirmed the imperative of supremacy of international legal norms and fundamental human rights.

During the meeting, the parties referred to the programs implemented and planned by the Armenian government to support the displaced people in a short period of time and the directions of their implementation.

President Vahagn Khachaturyan and Agnes Callamard have mutually appreciated the practical cooperation between Armenia and the organization for nearly three decades. They agreed to make efforts to strengthen and expand cooperation in the future.