State Commission on Prisoners of War, Hostages and Missing Persons

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The Azerbaijan's State Commission for Prisoners of War, Hostages and Missing Persons has been established in order to release hostages and prisoners of war as a result of Karabakh conflict. It increases the effectiveness of search for captured and missing persons in conflict zones, and coordinates the activities of public bodies and international organizations for attracting attention to this issue. [1] [2]

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Activities

The Commission intends to implement its activities transparently, and regularly inform the public about the measures taken related to the distressed. [3] [1] [4]

International relations

The Commission collaborates with ICRC, Talat Pasa Committee, the relevant entity in Croatia and other international organizations or persons that operate in this field. ICRC-organized training courses were held in the Republic of Cyprus on 24–28 January 2016, on the search for missing persons as a result of armed conflicts, and finding, identifying and returning the dead. On 19 May 2016 Commission member Bahar Muradova met Elena Ajmone Sessera the head of the (ICRC) Delegation in Baku to further cooperation. [5] [6]

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References

  1. 1 2 "DÖVLƏT KOMİSSİYASININ ƏSAS VƏZİFƏLƏRİ".
  2. ↑ "Müharibədə əsir və itkin düşmüş şəxslər".
  3. ↑ "Əsir və itkin düşmüş, girov götürülmüş vətəndaşlarla əlaqədar Dövlət Komissiyası haqqında Əsasnamənin təsdiq edilməsi barədə AZƏRBAYCAN RESPUBLİKASI PREZİDENTİNİN FƏRMANI".
  4. ↑ "Əsir və itkin düşmüş, girov götürülmüş vətəndaşlarla əlaqədar Dövlət Komissiyasının yeni tərkibinin təsdiq edilməsi barədə" Azərbaycan Respublikası Prezidentinin 2004-cü il 15 noyabr tarixli 519 nömrəli Sərəncamında dəyişiklik edilməsi haqqında Azərbaycan Respublikası Prezidentinin Sərəncamı".
  5. ↑ "INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS".
  6. ↑ "State Commission on Prisoners of War, Hostages and Missing Persons of the Republic of Azerbaijan".
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