BAKU: Azeris ask Red Cross to help release captured soldier

Azeris ask Red Cross to help release captured soldier

ANS TV, Baku
2 Jul 04

The state commission of the Azerbaijani National Security Ministry for
POWs, hostages and missing persons has officially appealed to the Baku
office of the International Committee of the Red Cross to help release
Aydin Salman oglu Huseynov, a soldier of the national army, who was
captured by Armenians in Agdam District of the Armenian-Azerbaijani
front line on 30 June. The commission also asked the Red Cross to
register him as a prisoner of war.

Negotiations are under way with the Armenian side to get Huseynov
released.

To recap, Aydin Huseynov, 19, was serving in military unit No 161 in
the village of Erki of Agcabadi District.