Artsakh refugees to receive pensions and allowances in Armenia

The Armenian government will pay pensions and allowances to refugees from Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh), Labor and Social Affairs Minister Narek Mkrtchyan said on Tuesday.

"Refugees from Nagorno-Karabakh have the right to receive pensions, allowances and other monetary assistance if they meet the requirements set by the Armenian legislation," Mkrtchyan told a special meeting of the Armenian National Assembly.

The eligible refugees need to submit online applications to the competent agencies.