Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan attended the ceremony of handing over new ambulances donated by the Japanese government to Armenia in the courtyard of the National Burn Center.

Minister of Health Anahit Avanesyan, MP Arsen Torosyan, Deputy Mayor of Yerevan Tigran Avinyan, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Japan to Armenia Masanori Fukushima and other officials attended the event.

The ambulances were donated to our country within the framework of the "Economic and Social Development" grant agreement signed between the governments of the Republic of Armenia and Japan on June 30, 2020.

Out of the total 39 ambulances of the new generation provided to Armenia, 35 are ordinary ambulances, 4 are reanimobiles. The Prime Minister got acquainted with the capabilities of the machines. Those in charge emphasized that the latter are equipped with modern medical devices and accessories.

The cost of the project was 3.5 million USD.