Armenia submits list of 20 missing persons to ICRCMarch 8, 2011 - 14:10 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Chairperson of the Council of Relatives of Missing Soldiers-Liberators Rima Arakelyan said that over 400 Armenian citizens have been included in the list of missing persons since signing the treaty on ceasefire in the Karabakh conflict zone. This data coincides with that of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), Arakelyan told a press conference in Yerevan. “We have already transferred a list of 20 people to the ICRC. We are going to submit a list of another 30 missing persons. Hopefully, international institutions will take relevant actions, otherwise we will harden our position,” said Arakelyan. 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 | Titus, Bilirakis lead legislation to sanction Azerbaijani war criminals Representatives Dina Titus (D-NV) and Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) have introduced the bipartisan legislation. Azerbaijan must respect human rights, Scholz tells Aliyev German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has called for greater respect for human rights in Azerbaijan. Armenia: Defense Ministry warns against involving army in political processes The Ministry’s statement came after a video surfaced online, showing soldiers joining the protests in Tavush. Scholz hopes Armenia-Azerbaijan peace treaty will be signed this year German Chancellor Olaf Scholz hopes that a peace treaty between Armenia and Azerbaijan will be signed this year. |