Armen Davoudian’s debut — taking the reader through Armenian, Iranian, and American history — is a beautiful personal narrative on change and loss.
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The Armenian authorities said that evacuation of Armenians from Syria ‘is simply impossible at this time’ because of the ‘security conditions’.
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Armenia has said that no opportunity currently exists to evacuate around 10,000 Armenians in war-torn Syria. The statement was issued by Armenia’s Embassy in Damascus, which said that the Foreign Ministry was closely following the situation and that all options would be considered in case evacuation became possible. On the same day, the Armenian High Commissioner for Diaspora Affairs, Zareh Sinanyan, told Armenpress that up to 10,000 Syrian–Armenians reside in areas controlled by rebel grou
