Number of Armenian captives in Azerbaijan growingNovember 8, 2010 - 16:35 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Head of the Public Relations Department at Yerevan Office of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) Ashot Astabatsyan said that the Azerbaijani authorities told the ICRC that there is another Armenian civilian in the Azerbaijani captivity. According to their mandate, representatives of Yerevan Office of the ICRC met with the captive, Astabatsyan told a PanARMENIAN.Net reporter. The captive’s name and details of how he was captured are not disclosed yet. 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. |