MP: Pashinyan, Putin, Aliyev discussed POW swap three hours in MoscowJanuary 13, 2021 - 16:54 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, Russian and Azerbaijani President Vladimir Putin and Ilham Aliyev spent a good part of their meeting in Moscow to discuss the exchange of prisoners of war, lawmaker Lilit Makunts from the ruling My Step bloc said Wednesday, January 13. Makunts said the talks of the three leaders lasted 4 hours, of which three were dedicated to the issue of Armenian prisoners of war. According to her, the issue of unblocking economic and transport communications in the region was also discussed in the Russian capital. "The statement signed in Moscow two days ago does not have anything to do with humanitarian matters," Mankunts said, adding that the POW issue should not be manipulated.. 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 | 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. Freedom House concerned by mounting reports of police violence in Armenia Freedom House urged Armenian authorities to investigate this pattern of excessive force and inhumane treatment. |