WASHINGTON, DC. – US Congressmen Adam Schiff (D-CA) and Robert Dold (R-IL) plan to demand from their administration to increase the amount of US assistance being allocated to Armenia.
The congressmen informed about the aforementioned to the Washington, DC. correspondent of Armenian News-NEWS.am.
To note, the US administration has proposed to allocate $18 million in assistance to Armenia in the coming year.
Congressman Schiff stressed that making Armenian-American relations grow deeper stems from both Armenia’s and the US interests.
Congressman Dold, for his part, stressed the importance of increasing the US assistance to Armenia. Moreover, he proposed not to focus solely on financial assistance to the country.