  Syrian opposition groups release 7 Iranian engineersFebruary 10, 2012 - 18:59 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Iran on Friday, February 10 confirmed reports that seven Iranian engineers have been released by Syrian opposition groups after more than one month. Fars news agency quoted officials at the Energy Ministry as saying that the seven engineers who were kidnapped early January by a Syrian opposition group in Homs have been released. The seven engineers were all contractors of the Iranian Energy Ministry and working on a power plant project in Homs, the Fars report said. On Tuesday eleven Iranians kidnapped by Syrian rebels were released and transferred to Turkey. According to the Syrian authorities, a total of 22 Iranians had been seized since the uprising erupted. Iranian pilgrims frequently visit Shiite Muslim shrines in Syria, M&C reported citing DPA.   Top stories Azerbaijani authorities report that they have already resettled 3,000 people in the Nagorno-Karabakh town of Stepanakert. On June 10, Azerbaijani President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev will leave for Turkey on a working visit. Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev arrived in Moscow on April 22 to hold talks with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive.   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 servicesArmenian, 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.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. |
