Acting Deputy Chief of Mission at the US Embassy to Armenia John Allelo visited Syunik together with representatives of the diplomatic corps. He learned from internally displaced persons and leaders of the region about the hardships caused by the ongoing blockade of the [Berdzor] Lachin Corridor, US Embassy in Armenia said in a statement.

“We reiterate Secretary Blinken’s call for an immediate reopening of the corridor to commercial and private traffic,” says the statement.