Armenia and Azerbaijan Receive Around 1,500 Evacuees from Iran In a coordinated effort, Armenia and Azerbaijan have received approximately 1,500 evacuees from Iran in recent days. The move comes as the Middle Eastern country grapples with widespread protests and civil unrest, which has led to concerns about the safety of foreign nationals residing there. As reports emerged of violent clashes between protesters and security forces, many international organizations and governments scrambled to evacuate their citizens from the region. Amidst this chaos, Armenia and Azerbaijan stepped in to provide a safe haven for those seeking refuge. According to official sources, around 1,000 evacuees arrived in Yerevan, the capital city of Armenia, while the remaining 500 were received by Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan. The evacuees, who are predominantly students, businesspeople, and humanitarian workers, have been provided with temporary accommodation and essential services. Both countries have expressed their commitment to supporting those fleeing the unrest in Iran, emphasizing the importance of ensuring their safety and well-being. Local authorities have also mobilized resources to provide medical assistance, food, and other basic necessities to those who have arrived. As tensions continue to simmer in Iran, international attention remains focused on the situation unfolding there. Despite challenges ahead, Armenia and Azerbaijan's swift response has demonstrated a strong sense of solidarity with nations affected by global crises.#Iran #Baku #Azerbaijan #Armenia #Yerevan
