The President of the Republic met with the President of the International Committee of the Red Cross

Within the framework of the World Economic Forum taking place in Davos, President of the Republic Vahagn Khachaturyan met with the President of the International Committee of the Red Cross, Mirjana Spoljaric Egger.

During the meeting, issues related to missing persons, prisoners of war, and other detained individuals were discussed, as well as a number of humanitarian matters.

President Khachaturyan emphasized the importance of close and continuous cooperation with the International Committee of the Red Cross, highlighting its key role in overcoming humanitarian crises, protecting affected populations, and ensuring compliance with international humanitarian law.

In the course of the conversation, the President noted that efforts aimed at the return of prisoners of war and other detained persons, as well as at clarifying the fate of missing persons, are of great importance, stressing the need to further intensify joint efforts in this direction. It was emphasized that the resolution of humanitarian issues must be a priority.

The meeting also addressed regional developments and the overall situation, underscoring the importance of establishing peace and ensuring stability. In this context, high appreciation was expressed for the humanitarian activities carried out by the International Committee of the Red Cross in the region over the years, as well as for the vital role of the Red Cross in general during conflicts, in saving human lives and protecting human destinies.