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BAKU: Armenia Dismisses Reports on Azeri Officer's Capture
August 20, 2005 00:17:36
Armenia Dismisses Reports on Azeri Officer's Capture
Assa-Irada, Azerbaijan Aug 19 2005
The Armenian defense ministry has dismissed media reports saying that an Azeri serviceman was taken captive, Armenian media reported.
According to the Azerbaijan State Commission on Prisoners of War, Hostages and Missing Persons, the Yerevan office of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) informed the organization's Baku office on Monday that 22-year-old Azeri warrant officer Ramin Khudaverdiyev was captured by Armenia.
The ICRC representatives in Yerevan visited Khudaverdiyev on Wednesday. The Azeri officer passed on to them a letter to be forwarded to his parents.
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