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    EUROPEAN ENVOY IN NK URGES JOINT EFFORT TO FIND MISSING PERSONS

    Mediamax news agency, Yerevan, in Russian
    18 Sep 06

    Yerevan, 18 September: The rapporteur of the Parliamentary Assembly
    of the Council of Europe for missing persons, Leo Platvoet, said in
    Stepanakert [Xankandi] today that "cooperation between all parties
    to the Karabakh conflict in issues concerning missing persons could
    be mutually beneficial".

    Platvoet said that all whom he had met in Yerevan, Baku and Stepanakert
    spoke out against politicizing this problem and expressed their
    readiness to cooperate.

    The International Committee of the Red Cross has worked out a special
    mechanism to resolve such issues as determining the fate of missing
    persons and hostages, finding where they are buried and identifying
    human remains, Platvoet said.

    "All the sides need to cooperate and refrain from politicizing
    humanitarian issues for this mechanism to work," he stressed.
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