BUDAPEST COURT TO SENTENCE AZERBAIJANI ARMY OFFICER TOMORROW

Azeri Press Agency, Azerbaijan
April 12 2006

Budapest court tomorrow will pass a sentence on Azerbaijan Army
officer Ramil Safarov, who is indicted for murder of Armenian Army
officer Gurgen Margarian in Hungary.

Official representative of Safarov’s family, lawyer Adil Ismayilov
told APA from Budapest that Safarov will address the trial with his
final statement at 8.30a.m by local time (11.30a.m by Baku time). A
sentence will be pronounced on him after that.

The lawyer said he talked to Ramil Safarov on the phone today and
added that Safarov is ready to final statement and feels well.

The Embassy of Azerbaijan in Hungary told APA that delegates of the
Embassy will also attend the trial.