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18 women, 41 children arrive in Kyrgyzstan from conflict zone in Syria

As part of Aikol humanitarian mission, 18 women and 41 children, who are citizens of the Kyrgyz Republic, arrived in Kyrgyzstan from the conflict zone in Syria. Press service of the Ministry of Labour, Social Security and Migration reported.

The ministry noted that the arrivals would be accommodated in a rehabilitation center to receive assistance in adapting to life in a peaceful and safe environment.

«Repatriation became possible thanks to the well-coordinated interaction of state bodies in the field of foreign affairs, health and social security, law enforcement agencies, the Embassy of the Kyrgyz Republic in Kuwait, as well as with the support of the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and the International Committee of the Red Cross,» the ministry said.

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