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ARMENIA HANDS AZERBAIJANI PRISONER OF WAR OVER TO THIRD STATE
Vestnik Kavkaza
Sept 26 2011
Armenia has handed over an Azerbaijani prisoner of war, Novruz oglu
Guseynov, to a third state, Armenia Today reports.
The office of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees and the
International Organization for Migration helped transport the prisoner.
Junior Sergeant Guseynov was captured on August 27, 2010. Shakhin
Sayilov, secretary of the state commission for prisoners,
missing citizens and Azerbaijani prisoners, spoke about Guseynov's
transportation. He said that 3 Armenian prisoners will also be moved
to a third state.
An Armenian family of five that had surrendered to Azerbaijan in
January 2010 also expressed their willingness to move to a third state.
There are three Armenian servicemen and 5 civilians in Azerbaijan. The
family consists of Yegishe, Ruzanna, Alfred, Gayane and Petros
Gevorkyan. The two prisoners are Okhan Arutyunyan and Gevorg Tovmasyan,
who surrendered to Azerbaijan in May 2009, and Karen Arutyunyan,
who surrendered in July 2009.
Vestnik Kavkaza
Sept 26 2011
Armenia has handed over an Azerbaijani prisoner of war, Novruz oglu
Guseynov, to a third state, Armenia Today reports.
The office of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees and the
International Organization for Migration helped transport the prisoner.
Junior Sergeant Guseynov was captured on August 27, 2010. Shakhin
Sayilov, secretary of the state commission for prisoners,
missing citizens and Azerbaijani prisoners, spoke about Guseynov's
transportation. He said that 3 Armenian prisoners will also be moved
to a third state.
An Armenian family of five that had surrendered to Azerbaijan in
January 2010 also expressed their willingness to move to a third state.
There are three Armenian servicemen and 5 civilians in Azerbaijan. The
family consists of Yegishe, Ruzanna, Alfred, Gayane and Petros
Gevorkyan. The two prisoners are Okhan Arutyunyan and Gevorg Tovmasyan,
who surrendered to Azerbaijan in May 2009, and Karen Arutyunyan,
who surrendered in July 2009.