Azerbaijan handed over 10 more captive soldiers to Armenia upon the initiative of the EU, Baku’s State Security Service said on Sunday.
In a statement, the agency said the soldiers were detained while attempting a provocation in the Kalbajar border region on Nov. 16.
Citing a recent trilateral meeting in Brussels on Tuesday initiated by European Council President Charles Michel with the participation of Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev and Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, the statement further said that the detainees were handed over “a manifestation of its commitment to the principles of humanism” and “through the mediation of the European Union.”
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