  Azerbaijan gives three Armenian captives to third country April 30, 2012 - 17:27 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Unofficial sources say, Azerbaijan has given three Armenian prisoners of war to a third country. As head of Commission on Prisoners of War, Hostages and Missing People of Armenia Armen Kaprielyan told PanARMENIAN.Net no official information has been provided on the issue yet. “Based on International humanitarian law (IHL), the name of the third country hasn’t been voiced yet out of the interests of Armenia and Azerbaijan. The issues are addressed by international humanitarian organizations, including the Ombudsman's Office,” Mr. Kaprielyan said.   Top stories Grigoryan added that the situation around the world and particularly in the region is very difficult. The Armenian Defense Ministry has denied Azerbaijan's accusations of violating the ceasefire. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan took to social media to thank his Lithuanian counterpart for the contribution. President of the Armenian parliament Alen Simonyan met with the Speaker of the Azerbaijani Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova.   Partner news |  Latest news Viva sees growing demand for cloud services  In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud servicesTurkey replacing term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks The Turkish Ministry of Education is replacing the term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks.Armenian, German presidents meet in Berlin Armenian and German Presidents Vahagn Khachaturyan and Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin.Armenia assumes presidency of Mediterranean Network of Regulatory Authorities The Commission on Television and Radio of Armenia said it expects productive cooperation in various formats. |
