  Two Swedish journalists arrested in AzerbaijanApril 18, 2011 - 11:27 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Two journalists of the national television of Sweden were detained in Baku on Sunday, April 17, and accused of violating the visa regime over illegal photo shooting of the site. “We were standing in a park doing nothing. Two men appeared and asked my colleagues to follow them. Some time later, I received an sms-message saying that they will be deported for violation of the visa regime. But the fact is that they did not shoot anything, as they don’t have a camera,” said a third journalist, who was not detained. “We arrived in Azerbaijan as journalists accredited by the local Ministry of Foreign Affairs and did not violate any rules. We have already informed the Swedish embassy of the incident,” Turan agency quoted him as saying.   Top stories Azerbaijani authorities report that they have already resettled 3,000 people in the Nagorno-Karabakh town of Stepanakert. On June 10, Azerbaijani President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev will leave for Turkey on a working visit. Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev arrived in Moscow on April 22 to hold talks with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive.   Partner news |  Latest news Viva sees growing demand for cloud services  In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud servicesArmenian, 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.Balance of attached cards in the Idram&IDBank app From now on, users will be able to view the online balances of cards issued by ArCa system banks and attached to the app. |
