NO AZERI PRISONERS OF WAR IN SHUSHI PRISONSeptember 2, 2002 - 19:54 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - There are no Azeri prisoners of war in Shushi prison. As reported by "Mediamax" agency, Azeri representative in the International working group on searching for missing persons, prisoners of war and hostages in the zone of the Nagorno Karabakh conflict Avaz Hasanov stated it. In his words, the group representatives visited Shushi prison at the instance of the Azerbaijani State commission on prisoners of war, as well as of the parents of missing Azeri servicemen. Before that the Azeri prisoners of war were supposed to be kept in that prison. Avaz Hasanov expressed gratitude to the Nagorno Karabakh authorities for good reception and readiness to cooperate with the International working group. Top stories President of the Armenian parliament Alen Simonyan met with the Speaker of the Azerbaijani Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova. Achieving stable peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan remains a priority of the OSCE, said Ian Borg. 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. Partner news | Putin congratulates Pashinyan’s birthday Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on his birthday on June 1. Opposition motorcade en route to Gyumri for large rally A motorcade of protesters headed by Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan is heading to the city of Gyumri. Russia: Armenia’s frozen membership weakens CSTO position in Caucasus A Russian envoy said any step that could alienate the CSTO member states from each other is “deeply wrong”. Prosecutors to appeal Armenia ex-President’s acquittal Sargsyan was acquitted on Friday, May 31 more than four years after going on trial on corruption charges. |