  Azeri Soldier Yielded Prisoner to Armenian Armed ForcesDecember 25, 2006 - 17:29 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - December 24 at about 2.10 p.m. local time 19-year-old Azeri soldier Samid Mamedov yielded himself prisoner to the Armenian armed forces in Ijevan. As RA Defense Minister's Spokesman, Colonel Seyran Shahsuvaryan told PanARMENIAN.Net the Azeri soldier had neither weapons nor ammunition about him. Samid Mamedov said he was constantly humiliated and beaten by the officers. Mamedov, who was drafted from Akstafa's military registration office, has served for a year. Investigation is carried out.  Top stories Grigoryan added that the situation around the world and particularly in the region is very difficult. The Armenian Defense Ministry has denied Azerbaijan's accusations of violating the ceasefire. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan took to social media to thank his Lithuanian counterpart for the contribution. President of the Armenian parliament Alen Simonyan met with the Speaker of the Azerbaijani Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova.   Partner news |  Related sections Latest news Viva sees growing demand for cloud services  In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud servicesTurkey replacing term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks The Turkish Ministry of Education is replacing the term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks.Armenian, German presidents meet in Berlin Armenian and German Presidents Vahagn Khachaturyan and Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin.Armenia assumes presidency of Mediterranean Network of Regulatory Authorities The Commission on Television and Radio of Armenia said it expects productive cooperation in various formats. |
