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Karabakh to free Azeri POWs soon - Russian mediator
Arminfo
3 May 05
Yerevan, 3 May: The [three] Azerbaijani POWs can be released in
the near future. The Russian co-chairman of the OSCE Minsk Group,
which deals with a negotiated settlement of the Nagornyy Karabakh
conflict, Yuriy Merzlyakov, has told our correspondent that the
personal representative of the OSCE chairman-in-office is dealing
with this issue in person.
"According to him, an agreement on exchanging prisoners may be reached
in the near future," Merzlyakov said.
The three Azerbaijani soldiers - Ruslan Bakirov, Xayal Abdullayev
and Hikmat Tagiyev - have been taken hostage by the Karabakh
side. Stepanakert explains this by the need for an investigation.
From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress
Arminfo
3 May 05
Yerevan, 3 May: The [three] Azerbaijani POWs can be released in
the near future. The Russian co-chairman of the OSCE Minsk Group,
which deals with a negotiated settlement of the Nagornyy Karabakh
conflict, Yuriy Merzlyakov, has told our correspondent that the
personal representative of the OSCE chairman-in-office is dealing
with this issue in person.
"According to him, an agreement on exchanging prisoners may be reached
in the near future," Merzlyakov said.
The three Azerbaijani soldiers - Ruslan Bakirov, Xayal Abdullayev
and Hikmat Tagiyev - have been taken hostage by the Karabakh
side. Stepanakert explains this by the need for an investigation.
From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress