Armenian Who Crossed Azerbaijani Border Mentally SickDecember 19, 2005 - 17:14 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The investigation on the case off illegal crossing of the Azeri border by 65-year-old Armenian citizen Albert Abrahamyan is over. He was diagnosed with schizophrenia and put in a mental hospital. Abrahamyan was detained in Gusarkski region of Azerbaijan on September 20. At that time the Azerbaijani Ministry of Interior informed that the detained is mentally ill, however it was decided to carry out an investigation. It was cleared up that before the Nagorno Karabakh conflict Abrahamyan used to live in Azerbaijan and underwent medical treatment for schizophrenia. Then the man left for Russia and later settled in Armenia. He crossed the Azeri border because he wanted to return there. After receiving treatment in an Azeri hospital A. Abrahamyan will be conveyed to Armenia with the assistance of the Red Cross. Top stories Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive. In 2023, the Azerbaijani government will increase the country’s defense budget by more than 1.1 billion manats ($650 million). The bill, published on Monday, is designed to "eliminate the shortcomings of an unreasonably broad interpretation of the key concept of "compatriot". The earthquake caused a temporary blackout, damaged many buildings and closed a number of rural roads. Partner news | Kazakhstan welcomes Yerevan, Baku’s agreement to meet in Almaty Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has welcomed the agreement of Baku and Yerevan to hold negotiations in Almaty. Armenia offers to temporarily host, preserve Gaza manuscripts The Armenian Foreign Minister has said Yerevan is ready to help preserve manuscripts from the conflict zone in Gaza. Aliyev says no need for mediators in Armenia-Azerbaijan process Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev believes that Baku and Yerevan do not mediators in the process of normalizing relations. Aram I supports Karekin II’s “patriotic position” Catholicos of the Great House of Cilicia Aram I has expressed support for the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin. |