Germany expects immediate release of Armenian POWs kept in AzerbaijanJune 8, 2023 - 10:45 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Germany expects that the Armenian prisoners of war held in Baku will be immediately released as part of the peace negotiations, Armenpress reports, the Chairman of the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the German Bundestag Michael Roth said at the press conference in Yerevan on Wednesday, June 8. "We expect that the Armenian prisoners of war held in Baku will be immediately released as part of the peace negotiations, and that the territorial integrity of Armenia will be unconditionally recognized as a result of the border demarcation process," Roth said. Roth had a number of meetings within the framework of his visit to Armenia, and also visited the Armenian Genocide Memorial. 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 | Russia provides info about arrested Armenian ex-MP Russian law enforcement agencies have provided information about the arrest of Tigran Urikhanyan. Lemkin Institue slams Pashinyan's “cryptic engagement with Genocide denial” The Lemkin Institute is alarmed over Pashinyan’s statements “questioning Armenia's legal basis to pursue justice against Turkey”. 41 detained as antigovernment protests continue in Yerevan 41 people were detained in Yerevan as people demanding Pashinian’s resignation stage campaigns of civil disobedience. Greek-Armenian organizations support "Tavush for Motherland" Greek-Armenian organizations have expressed support for the campaign led by Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan. |