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Parliamentary opposition condemns Armenia's ruling party for ‘indifference’ to the fate of prisoners held in Azerbaijan
Opposition factions in the Armenian Parliament lashed out at Prime Minister Pashinyan's ruling Civil Contract party today for skipping a vote on an opposition statement calling on the international community to pressure Azerbaijan, host of the UN COP 29 climate summit, to release Armenian prisoners.Azerbaijan's release of Armenian captives would greatly help reconciliation – Armenian Ambassador to Russia
The release of Armenian prisoners held in Azerbaijan would greatly help in reconciling Yerevan and Baku, Armenian Ambassador to the Russian Federation Gurgen Arsenyan told journalists after presenting his credentials to Russian president at a ceremony on Tuesday.Pashinyan dodges question about pressure on Baku ahead of COP29 for return of Armenian captives
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said in Parliament today that the COP29 climate conference in Azerbaijan's capital Baku is a good occasion to draw attention of the international community to the current problems in the region and the Armenian-Azerbaijani peace process.Negotiations on release of Armenian prisoners from Azerbaijani captivity underway in all formats, says Armenian parliament speaker
Negotiations and discussions on the release of Armenian prisoners held in Azerbaijani captivity are being held in all formats, in all possible platforms, Armenian National Assembly Speaker Alen Simonyan said today, adding that this issue is not included in the text of the draft peace treaty to be signed by Azerbaijan and Armenia.Health condition of Armenian POWs returned from Azerbaijan should be fully assessed: they may have been tortured - CFTJ Center
The Center for Truth and Justice (CFTJ) called today for conducting a full medical examination of Armenian prisoners, who were repatriated form Azerbaijani captivity earlier this month.More than 10 Armenian servicemen could have been captured by Azerbaijan as a result of its attack on Armenia
More than 10 Armenian servicemen could have been captured by Azerbaijan as a result of its massive offensive on the territory of Armenia on September 13, lawyer Artak Zeynalyan, who represents the interests of Armenian captives to ECHR, said in an interview with the Public TV of Armenia.Armenian FM calls for resumption of Nagorno-Karabakh talks under aegis of OSCE Minsk Group
Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan received on Friday a delegation, led by Isabelle Dumont, a representative of the French Presidency of the EU Council and advisor to the French presidential office, and Toivo Klaar, the EU special representative for the South Caucasus and the crisis in Georgia, the press service of the Armenian Foreign Ministry reported.Armenian deputy PM: Azerbaijan is torpedoing implementation of trilateral statements
Armenian Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan accused today Azerbaijan of torpedoing the implementation of statements, signed by the leaders of Armenia, Azerbaijan and Russia to end the hostilities in the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict zone and to reopen transport links in the region while speaking at a meeting of the Council of CIS Heads of Governments.Armenian, French foreign ministers discussed release of Armenian captives still held in Azerbaijan
Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan, who is in New York to participate in the UN General Assembly session, had a meeting with French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian, the Armenian Foreign Ministry said.ALC releases brief information on 19 Armenian captives, both military and civilian, who were tortured to death by Azerbaijanis
The Armenian Legal Center for Justice and Human Rights (ALC) has released brief information on 19 Armenian captives, both military and civilian, who were tortured to death by Azerbaijanis.Freedom House tells Azerbaijan to allow human rights court to investigate reports of Armenian detainee torture
The fate of nearly 200 Armenians reportedly in Azerbaijani custody remains unclear amid reports of abuse and humiliation, months after their return was mandated in a cease-fire ending the two countries’ armed conflict over Nagorno-Karabakh, Freedom House said today.OSCE Minsk Group co-chairs call for release of all captives and resuming Karabakh peace process
The Co-Chairs of the OSCE Minsk Group (Igor Popov of the Russian Federation, Stephane Visconti of France, and Andrew Schofer of the United States of America) released the following statement on May 5.Armenian ministry of labor and social affairs developing social package for people who returned from Azerbaijani captivity
The Armenian Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs is developing a social package for people who have returned from Azerbaijani captivity, the acting minister Narek Mkrtchyan said today.EU issues statement on captives from recent conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan
In a statements issued on behalf of the EU 1402nd meeting of the Committee of Ministers on 28 April 2021, the European Union welcomed the consolidation of the ceasefire on the ground, following the ceasefire agreement reached by the parties on 9 November 2020, and some positive results achieved on issues such as the repatriation of human remains and the provision of humanitarian assistance to populations severely affected by the conflict.Continued captivity, humiliation and torture of Armenian POWs in Azerbaijan may amount to crimes against humanity, Armenian ministry of foreign affairs says
The Human Rights Watch documented large-scale war crimes committed against the Armenian prisoners of war. As the Human Rights Watch report stresses the violation by Azerbaijan of international humanitarian law occurred in all stages of captivity of the prisoners of war and civilian hostages implied cruel and degrading treatment and torture, Anna Naghdalyan, spokesperson for Armenian Foreign Ministry said in a comment today.Artsakh Foreign Minister calls for immediate return of all Armenian prisoners of war and civilians held in Azerbaijan
On March 16, Foreign Minister of the Republic of Artsakh David Babayan, who is on a working visit to Armenia, met in Yerevan with the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Swedish Foreign Minister Ann Linde.Vik Darchinyan asks world's top athletes to support his call for return of Armenian captives from Azerbaijan
Professional boxer and nine-time world champion Vic Darchinyan has asked the world's top athletes to support his call for the return of Armenian prisoners of war being held captive in Azerbaijan four months after the end of hostilities in Nagorno-Karabakh.International community stepping up pressure on Azerbaijan over Armenian captives
The Armenian Foreign Ministry is exploiting numerous channels for the return of Armenian prisoners of war and civilians held in Azerbaijan, Foreign Minister Ara Ayvazyan said in parliament on Wednesday.News 1 - 20 of 36
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