  Armenian citizens captured before Karabakh war return from Azerbaijan too December 15, 2020 - 11:14 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian citizens captured by Azerbaijan before the recent war in Nagorno-Karabakh were among the 44 prisoners of war and detained persons who returned to Armenia on Monday, December 14, human rights lawyer Artak Zeynalyan said in a Facebook post. Zeynalyan said he and his colleague Siranush Sahakyan were defending the right of more than half of the POWs who landed in Yerevan on Monday evening. "We reaffirm our continued commitment to the return of other Armenian captives held in Azerbaijan," Zeynalyan wrote. After the end of hostilities in Nagorno-Karabakh, both sides said they approve the principle of "all in exchange for all". The POW swap was also mentioned in the trilateral statement signed by Armenia, Azerbaijan and Russia.   Top stories As a result of floods in Armenia’s northern Lori and Tavush provinces, 17 bridges, including five large ones, have collapsed. David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has met with Stephan Schütz, Executive Partner at Gerkan, Marg and Partners. 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.   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.Balance of attached cards in the Idram&IDBank app From now on, users will be able to view the online balances of cards issued by ArCa system banks and attached to the app. |
