The government of Armenia provided Kyrgyzstan with humanitarian aid of approximately $109,000, News Armenia reports.
Armenian Minister of Finance, Tigran Davtyan, said that Kyrgyzstan had requested humanitarian, financial and technical aid from CIS countries.
The south of Kyrgyzstan saw armed fights between Kyrgyz and Uzbek inhabitants. The total number of people killed has reached 2 thousand, with thousands wounded. Approximately 2,500buildings were destroyed in the Osh and Jalal-Abad regions of Kyrgyzstan.
Armenian Premier Tigran Sarkisyan recalled that the aid to Kyrgyzstan will be the third provided by Armenia to foreign countries. Armenia has already helped Haiti and Tajikistan.
The government provided the victims of earthquakes in Haiti and Tajikistan with $100,000.
