YEREVAN. - The ICRC Baku delegation hasn’t yet visited the Armenian citizen who crossed the border with Azerbaijan, the communications officer of the ICRC Yerevan Office, Zara Amatuni, told the aforementioned to Armenian News-NEWS.am.

The captured woman is Lusik Abovyan (born in 1939) from Koti village of Armenia’s Tavush Province. The sides officially notified the ICRC on the woman’s crossing the border Monday. As Amatuni earlier informed, pursuant to their mandate, the ICRC Baku delegation representatives would conduct a dialogue with the Azerbaijani leadership to immediately visit the citizen.

According to the Ministry of Defense of Azerbaijan, the Armenian citizen was detained Sunday.

“The detained Armenian citizen is being treated in accordance with the norms of international law. She will soon be returned to the opposite side once relevant procedures are over,” Azerbaijani Defense Ministry statement read.

However, three days have passed and the elderly woman hasn’t yet been returned to her homeland.