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Azerbaijan MFA issues press release on adoption of UN Resolution on 'Missing persons'

Azerbaijan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued a joint press release with the State Commission on Prisoners of War, Hostages, and Missing Persons of Azerbaijan on the adoption of the UN Resolution on “Missing persons,” Report informs.

November 19, 2024 10:15
Final statement of international conference on addressing problem of missing persons diseminated as UN document

The final statement of the international conference on "Addressing the Problem of Missing Persons: Upholding the Right to Know for the Families", hosted by The State Commission on Prisoners of War, Hostages and Missing Persons of The Republic of Azerbaijan on October 2-3, 2024, in Baku, has been officially

November 9, 2024 17:56
PhotoForeign visitors view mass burial site in Azerbaijan’s Aghdara

Zaur Ismayilov, a member of the Working Group of the State Commission on Prisoners of War, Hostages and Missing Persons, stated in his briefing to journalists that intense battles took place in the Aghdara district during the First Karabakh War: "Many of our soldiers were killed in those battles.

October 3, 2024 17:46
International conference on missing persons held in Baku adopts final declaration

The international conference on "Addressing the problem of missing persons: upholding 'the right to know' for the families", jointly organized by the State Commission on Prisoners of War, Hostages and Missing Persons (State Commission) and the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), has concluded

October 2, 2024 18:25
Over 11,200 biological samples taken from families of missing persons in Azerbaijan

After the Patriotic War conducted under the leadership of Supreme Commander-in-Chief Ilham Aliyev in 2020 and anti-terror measures, mass graves were discovered as a result of construction work and excavations carried out by the State Commission [on Prisoners of War, Hostages and Missing Persons].

October 2, 2024 17:56
PhotoInternational conference on missing persons takes place in Baku

The State Commission on Prisoners of War, Hostages and Missing Persons and the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) organized an international conference "Addressing the problem of missing persons: upholding 'the right to know' for the families" in Baku, Report informs According to Report

October 2, 2024 11:37
Ali Naghiyev: Azerbaijan - supporter of peace in South Caucasus

In the post-war period, the Republic of Azerbaijan is an advocate for peace in the South Caucasus, peaceful coexistence based on the principles of good neighborliness, and the restoration of transport and economic ties, Ali Naghiyev, chairman of the State Commission on Prisoners of War, Hostages and

October 2, 2024 11:26
Remains of nearly 15 people missing since First Karabakh War discovered in Aghdara last month

of War, Hostages, and Missing Persons, Report informs.

October 2, 2024 11:12
State Commission: Armenians deliberately destroyed several mass graves in Karabakh

Ali Nagiyev, Chairman of the State Commission on Prisoners of War, Hostages and Missing Persons, at an International Conference on "Addressing the problem of missing persons: upholding 'the right to know' for the families", cited the example of the mass graves known to the State Commission in the village

October 2, 2024 11:07
Ilham Aliyev addresses participants of int'l conference on problem of missing persons

According to Report, the message was read out by Ali Naghiyev, Chairman of the State Commission on Prisoners of War, Hostages and Missing Persons. The message reads: "Dear conference participants! I welcome you to the international conference on the problem of missing persons.

October 2, 2024 09:52