Defense Ministry refutes Azeri claims of Armenian hostagesFebruary 23, 2013 - 18:24 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Information circulating in Azeri forums, suggesting Azerbaijani armed forces have captured 8 soldiers while preventing an Armenian-organized attack is false, Armenian Defense Ministry spokesman said. As Artsrun Hovhannisyan told PanARMENIAN.Net “let them show at least one hostage if they claim to have captured 8. That’s what we do. Armenian side always openly announces about Azeri solders taken hostage.” Top stories The Cabinet of Ministers decided on Thursday, November 9 to allocated AMD 120 million to arrange the gathering. Michael Roth believes sanctions must be put on the table after Baku‘s ethnic cleansing in Nagorno-Karabakh. The Yerevan City Council has elected Tigran Avniyan from the ruling Civil Contract as the mayor of the Armenian capital. The Armenian Parliament on Tuesday, October 3 voted to ratify the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court. Partner news | U.S. welcomes efforts to define Armenia-Azerbaijan border The United States welcomes efforts to define the border between Armenia and Azerbaijan, says Vedant Patel. Biden honors resilience of Armenian people on April 24 U.S. President Joe Biden has issued a statement on the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. Ex-Karabakh leader moved to solitary confinement cell in Baku, his son says David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. Macron says France commemorates 109th anniv. of Armenian genocide Today France commemorates the 109th anniversary of the Armenian genocide of 1915, Macron says. |