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U.S. Embassy in Armenia bans employees from visiting Kapan, Goris and Vardenis near the border with Azerbaijan

02.02.2024, 16:40
U.S. Embassy employees and their families are prohibited from any non-essential travel to the following locations, which reflects an easing of restrictions since the last notice was issued, says a security alert placed on embassy's website.:

U.S. Embassy in Armenia bans employees from visiting Kapan, Goris and Vardenis  near the border with Azerbaijan

YEREVAN, February 2. /ARKA/. U.S. Embassy employees and their families are prohibited from any non-essential travel to the following locations, says a security alert placed on embassy's website.:

  • Gegharkunik region east of Vardenis;
  • Syunik region east of Goris;
  • Syunik region south of Kapan;
  • Travel through Yeraskh village in Ararat region is allowed, stopping is not.

'U.S. citizens should continue to exercise caution near all international borders between Armenia and Azerbaijan.  Be aware that some portions of the road may cross international boundaries without notice. Roads may be controlled by checkpoints or closed to travelers without notice'.-0-