Aid for Armenians: Humanitarian, Military Support, and Sanctions on Azerbaijan
This act aims to provide humanitarian and military assistance to Armenians in Armenia and Nagorno-Karabakh affected by Azerbaijan's actions. It also mandates sanctions on Azerbaijani officials responsible for attacks and blockades, supports Armenia's energy sector, and fosters scientific-technological cooperation. The goal is to protect the rights and security of the Armenian population and promote regional stability.
Key points
30 million dollars for humanitarian aid to Armenians in Armenia and Nagorno-Karabakh.
10 million dollars for military support to Armenia, including training and joint exercises with the US.
Imposition of sanctions on key Azerbaijani government officials, including the president, for attacks and blockades.
650 million dollars to strengthen Armenia's energy security and cooperation with Georgia.
50 million dollars for developing scientific and technological cooperation between the US and Armenia.
Requirement for a strategy to protect the rights and security of the people of Nagorno-Karabakh and a report on alleged Azerbaijani atrocities.
Expired
Additional Information
Print number: 118_HR_5683
Sponsor: Rep. Pallone, Frank, Jr. [D-NJ-6]
Process start date: 2023-09-22