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Official Yerevan is determining identity of Armenia’s citizen detained in South Sudan

Armenia Materials 17 January 2012 10:58 (UTC +04:00)
Armenia’s MFA has initiated steps to determine the identity of Armenia’s citizen who was detained by South Sudan’s special service, MFA Press Secretary Tigran Balayan told Armenian News-NEWS.am.
Official Yerevan is determining identity of Armenia’s citizen detained in South Sudan

Armenia's MFA has initiated steps to determine the identity of Armenia's citizen who was detained by South Sudan's special service, MFA Press Secretary Tigran Balayan told Armenian News-NEWS.am. The details of the incident are being clarified, too.

To note, the crew-including a citizen of Armenia-of an airplane belonging to the Park Air Company of Sudan was arrested in South Sudan. The crewmembers also include the citizens of Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Russia, and Sudan. All of them were subsequently taken to a military camp, where they are still detained.

No formal information is yet given on the cause of the arrests.

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