YEREVAN. – There are no Armenian citizens in Yemen.  

Tigran Balayan, Spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) of Armenia, told the aforementioned to Armenian News-NEWS.am.

“According to verified data by the embassy of Armenia in Egypt [the Armenian embassy closest to Yemen], there are no citizens of Armenia in Yemen,” said Balayan. 

There is a cholera outbreak in Yemen, and a state of emergency has been declared in the country. 

The epidemic has claimed more than 150 lives, and several thousand people in Yemen are infected with this disease.