Armenia to tender facts of Azerbaijan's war crimes to partnersNovember 25, 2020 - 18:55 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The Armenian Prosecutor General's Office will introduce facts proving Azerbaijan's war crimes against Armenian prisoners of war and civilians to fellow prosecutor's offices around the world. Azeri troops, in particular, have been filmed grossly violating the norms of international humanitarian law, beheading, executing, torturing, making fun of Armenian captives and cutting their ears off. The prosecutor's office said it is taking steps to prosecute all those who committed crimes against injured prisoners of war and, in some cases, civilians, and to provide additional guarantees for the protection of the rights of victims. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, Russian and Azerbaijani Presidents Vladimir Putin and Ilham Aliyev on November 9 signed a statement to end the war in Karabakh after almost 45 days. Under the deal, the Armenian side is returning all the seven regions surrounding Nagorno-Karabakh, having lost a part of Karabakh itself in hostilities. Top stories The number of state universities will be reduced from 23 to 8 by 2030, Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport Zhanna Andreasyan has said. From September 21 to November 11, a total of 2,820 Russians registered at a place of residence in Armenia, the police has said. The situation on the contact line between Karabakh and Azerbaijan was relatively stable overnight, the Defense Army says. Defense Minister Suren Papikyan has visited the southern Armenian province of Syunik, the Defense Ministry reported on March 18. Partner news | Turkey extends military presence in Azerbaijan The Turkish parliament has adopted a bill submitted by Recep Tayyip Erdogan to extend the mandate of Turkish troops. Russia to begin assessing migrant workers' speaking skills Rosobrnadzor is planning to change the Russian language exam for migrant workers and include an assessment of speaking skills Armenian, Saudi Foreign Minister meet in Riyadh The two commended the positive dynamics of the development of political dialogue between Armenia and Saudi Arabia Pashinyan: Azerbaijan’s proximity shouldn’t worry border residents At the same time, he said that he “does not guarantee [the security of villagers] one hundred percent”. |