22:35, 7 Апрель, 2021
Baku/08.04.21/Turan: At a meeting with the President of the Russian Federation, Prime Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan reached an agreement to carry out even more intensive work on the return of prisoners, Pashinyan told said at a meeting with members of the Association of Armenian Lawyers in Moscow, Armenpress reports.
Answering the question about the return of prisoners, the Prime Minister emphasized the need to implement the eighth paragraph of the trilateral statement of November 9, 2020, according to which “prisoners of war, hostages and other detained persons and bodies of the dead are exchanged”.
The head of government stressed that there is complete mutual understanding with Russian President Vladimir Putin on ensuring the return of prisoners, and in this regard, positions on the full implementation of this agreement coincide. According to Nikol Pashinyan, an agreement was reached with the President of the Russian Federation to carry out even more intensive work on the return of prisoners. - 0--
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