On the instruction of the Minister of Defence of Armenia, the representatives of the RA Ministry of Defence led by Head of the department for health, social protection and veterans of the RA Ministry of Defence, Colonel Aleksandr Avetisyan visited the family of officer of the Armenian army Gurgen Alaverdyan being under the jurisdiction of Azerbaijan.

Colonel Avetisyan inquired about the socio-economic and health condition of the family and assured that everything possible will be done to solve the problems within the competence of the Ministry of Defence.

Head of the department for health, social protection and veterans of the RA Ministry of Defence informed the officer’s family members that the activities are underway to clarify the circumstances of how Gurgen Alaverdyan ended up in the territory of the Republic of Azerbaijan, as well as to ensure the procedures arising from his status.