ICRC representatives visit Armenian hostage in BakuDecember 8, 2016 - 15:53 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Representatives of the Baku branch of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) have visited Arsen Baghdasaryan, a Nagorno Karabakh citizen, currently held hostage in Azerbaijan. Zara Amatuni from the ICRC's Yerevan office said that Baghdasaryan and his family exchanged information through the ICRC employees. A former Armenian serviceman, who crossed the border in December 2014, Baghdasaryan was sentenced to 15 years of imprisonment in Azerbaijan. Top stories Six total incidents have burned 19 old-growth trees. Friday night 8 trees were torched along the beautiful main entrance. The EU does not intend to conduct military exercises with Armenia, Lead Spokesperson for EU Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Peter Stano says. Hikmet Hajiyev has said that there is no place for USAID operation in Azerbaijan any longer. A telephone conversation between Putin and Pashinyan before the CSTO summit is not planned, Peskov says. Partner news | Residents Of border villages protest as Armenia, Azerbaijan agree on delimitation Residents of several Armenian communities in the northeastern Tavush province began protests late on Friday. Up to 10% cashback from GetTransfer with IDBank cards IDBank clients who make their booking on GetTransfer will receive an exclusive cashback. European Parliament to discuss repression in Azerbaijan The European Parliament will discuss repression of civil society in Azerbaijan on April 24 PACE wants concessions from Azerbaijan to accept Baku back A PACE co-rapporteur said that Azerbaijani authorities must make certain concessions so that the country can return to PACE. |