During the current escalation of the Iran-Israel conflict, the issue of potential inflows of people from Iran to Armenia has come under discussion — ranging from transportation logistics to security concerns.
Managing population movements involves both implementing security filters and addressing humanitarian challenges.
While for some groups Armenia may serve merely as a transit country on their way to third countries, a significant number of individuals are expected to remain temporarily in Armenia until the situation around Iran deescalates.
Iranian authorities have always shown great respect toward the Armenian community living in Iran. Iran is a friendly country to us, and proper treatment and respect should be shown to Iranians arriving in Armenia.
2025-06-20