Armenian, Azerbaijani sides to meet on issue of prisoners and missing persons, but deadline not yet set - NSS chief

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It is expected that a meeting with the Azerbaijani side on the issue of prisoners and missing persons will be organized in the near future, Director of the National Security Service (NSS) of Armenia Armen Abazyan said on Monday.

Armenian, Azerbaijani sides to meet on issue of prisoners and missing persons, but deadline not yet set - NSS chief

YEREVAN, October 29. /ARКА/. It is expected that a meeting with the Azerbaijani side on the issue of prisoners and missing persons will be organized in the near future, Director of the National Security Service (NSS) of Armenia Armen Abazyan said on Monday.

"It is quite possible that such a meeting will be organized in the near future. I will not name the dates, but it is quite possible that a meeting of the commission will be held in the near future," Abazyan said.
According to him, there is no decision on the dates and place yet.

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