STEPANAKERT. - Representatives of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in Baku have visited the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic (NKR) citizen Arsen Baghdasaryan, officer of the ICRC Mission in Nagorno-Karabakh, Eteri Musayelyan, told the aforementioned to Armenian News – NEWS.am correspondent.  

"On 13 January, the representatives of the ICRC in Azerbaijan visited the PoW who crossed the line of contact on 26.12.2014 and provided him with an opportunity to exchange family news. The visit was conducted in line with the standard ICRC procedures. According to its mandate, the ICRC visits detainees to monitor their treatment and conditions of detention and help to ensure that they are able to maintain contact with their families".

Arsen Baghdasaryan was sentenced to 15 years in prison as a result of the fabricated criminal case launched against him by the Azerbaijani authorities.