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Azerbaijani side to appeal to Armenia and ICRC for captured soldier's release

17 April 2007 [12:06] - TODAY.AZ
State Committee for Prisoners of War, Hostages and Missing Persons will appeal to Armenia and International Committee of Red Cross (ICRC) for release of soldier of Azerbaijani Armed Forces Samir Mammadov who was captured by Armenia Armed Forces, secretary of the committee Shahin Sayilov told.

"In response to the appeals it was noted that Samir Mammadov does not want to return to his motherland. But this time we will ask to give the soldier back even if he does not want," he said.

Sayilov noted that they will raise this issue at the meeting with administration of ICRC Azerbaijani office today, APA reports.

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