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Azerbaijan counts up identified missing persons from First Karabakh War times
Azerbaijan has identified 251 missing persons from the First Karabakh War, as announced by Chairman Ali Naghiyev at an international conference in Baku, highlighting ongoing efforts in addressing wartime losses.
- During an international conference in Baku, Azerbaijan, Chairman Ali Naghiyev reported the identification of 251 missing persons from the First Karabakh War.
- The announcement was made by the Chairman of the Azerbaijan State Commission on Prisoners of War, Missing Persons, and Hostages, emphasizing the importance of resolving cases of missing individuals.
- The State Security Service of Azerbaijan is involved in these ongoing efforts to identify and account for missing persons from the First Karabakh War, which ended in 1994.
Why It Matters
This development underscores Azerbaijans commitment to addressing the humanitarian aspects of the First Karabakh War, a conflict that has lasting implications for regional stability and reconciliation efforts. Identifying missing persons also plays a crucial role in alleviating the suffering of families affected by the war.