BAKU: FM receives head of IRCC Azerbaijan representation

AzerTag, Azerbaijan
July 8 2005

FOREIGN MINISTER OF AZERBAIJAN RECEIVES HEAD OF IRCC AZERBAIJAN
REPRESENTATION
[July 08, 2005, 21:01:53]

Foreign minister of Azerbaijan Republic Elmar Mammadyarov on 8 July
received head of the International Red Cross Committee (IRCC)
Azerbaijan Representation Ms. Mary Wernz.

Greeting the guest, the Minister had comprehensive exchange of views
on activities of IRCC in Azerbaijan. Discussed were questions
connected to POWs and the missing, situation in the places of
confinement, the work carried out with numerous governmental bodies.

Minister Mammadyarov noted that positive solution of such questions
would strengthen trust in the Republic carrying out peace
negotiations. Azerbaijan adheres principles of the International
Humanitarian Law, which constantly have been violated by Armenia, and
which also found reflection in the report of OSCE fact-finding
mission.

Finally, Minister Mammadyarov wished success to activity of the
Committee in Azerbaijan, stating that the Ministry stands ready for
close cooperation in any quesiton.