Today.Az, Azerbaijan
March 29 2009

Armenian servicemen in Azerbaijani captivity request to transfer them
to a third country

29 March 2009 [05:37] – Today.Az

Armenian servicemen Grant Markosyan, Artur Vartevyan and Alik
Tevosyan, who surrendered themselves to Azerbaijani side, have sent an
appeal with a request to pass them into a third country, said Shain
Sayipov, secretary of the state commission for war prisoners, missing
and hostages.

He said this appeal was sent to the UN representative office in
Azerbaijan several days ago.

"Currently, work is held to consider their appeal", noted Sayipov.

Notably, three citizens of Armenian ethnic were detained in Agdam on
February 28. These were Grant Markosyan, Artur Vartevyan and Alik
Tevosyan. They were detained at midnight, when they approached the
farms at Ergi plain and asked for food and water.

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