NEW HEAD OF THE RED CROSS

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| 17:57:02 | 05-09-2005 | Official |

Today the RA Foreign Minister Vardan Oskanyan received the newly
appointed head of the International Committee of Red Cross delegation
Yves Arnoldy.

The Minister underlined that the Armenian side finds the efforts of
the ICRC to find those missing in action after the Karabakh war and
to exchange was prisoners extremely important.

Yves Arnoldy mentioned that the new programs teaching international
humanitarian law and principles started by the office together with the
higher and intermediate educational institutions will be continuous.

Yves Arnoldy was represented by the ex-head of the International
Committee of Red Cross delegation Peter Krakoling.