RAMIL SAFAROV CAN NOT BE EXTRADITED TO AZERBAIJAN SOON, HUNGARIAN PROSECUTOR GENERAL SAYS

Azeri Press Agency, Azerbaijan
July 7 2007

Azerbaijani army officer Ramil Safarov, who was sentenced to life in
prison for murdering Armenian lieutenant Gurgen Markarian in Hungary,
will not be extradited to Azerbaijan soon, Hungarian Prosecutor
General Tomas Kovachi who is visiting Armenia said, APA reports.

He stated that extradition can not be the theme of the debate till
the court hearings on jailers’ claim end.

Azerbaijan filed an appeal on the verdict of jailers’ complaint. The
appeal will be probably examined in autumn.