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NATO MILITARY COMMITTEE CHIEF TO VISIT ARMENIA

March 6, 2001 - 22:09 AMT  01:38 GMT
YEREVAN, March 6. /Mediamax/. Chairman of the Military Committee of NATO, Admiral Gvido Venturoni will visit Armenia on March 8-9, Mediamax was informed in the press service of the Defense Ministry of Armenia.

EXPLOSIVE DEVICE RENDERED HARMLESS IN A STEPANAKERT SCHOOL

March 6, 2001 - 22:08 AMT  01:38 GMT
YEREVAN, March 6. /Mediamax/. On March 5 evening, at about 22:30 the Ministry of Internal Affairs of NKR was informed that an explosive device was found in the basement of Stepanakert secondary school number 8.

COUNCIL ON RAILROAD TRANSPORT OF CIS AND BALTIC STATES TO BEGIN ITS WORK IN YEREVAN

March 6, 2001 - 22:07 AMT  01:38 GMT
YEREVAN, March 6. /Mediamax/. The 28th council on railroad transport of CIS and Baltic states will begin its work today in Yerevan.

CIS COLLECTIVE SECURITY AGREEMENT MEMBER-STATES TO ESTABLISH A CENTRAL MILITARY DEPARTMENT BODY

March 6, 2001 - 22:06 AMT  01:38 GMT
YEREVAN, March 6. /Mediamax/. Representatives of the member-states of CIS Collective security agreement will consider today the issue of establishing a central body of military department, "Argumenti i facti-Novosti" agency reported.

SOUTH CAUCASIAN STATES WILL GET 4.2 MILLION EURO ALLOCATION BY EU TO FIGHT AGAINST DRUG ADDICTION

March 6, 2001 - 22:05 AMT  01:38 GMT
YEREVAN, March 6. /Mediamax/. The European Union has decided to allocate a grant of 4.2 million Euro to the countries of the South Caucasus - Armenia, Georgia and Azerbaijan. The grant is intended for the fight against drug addiction and drug business.

COMPROMISES IN KARABAKH CONFLICT SETTLEMENT MUST BE WITHIN REASONABLE LIMITS, ARMENIAN DEFENSE MINISTER STATES

March 6, 2001 - 22:04 AMT  01:38 GMT
YEREVAN, March 6. /Mediamax/. "Settlement of the Karabakh conflict is impossible without compromises, but these compromises must be within the reasonable limits".

SCHOOL CONSTRUCTION PROGRAM WORKED OUT IN NKR

March 6, 2001 - 18:39 AMT  01:38 GMT
YEREVAN, March 6. /Mediamax/. The Ministry of education and science of Nagorno Karabakh Republic (NKR) has worked out a program for the coming years, which envisages construction of about 50 schools, as well as major repair of functioning secondary schools, the majority of which were damaged during Azeri-Karabakh war, the correspondent of Mediamax reports from NKR capital Stepanakert.

ARMENIAN PARLIAMENT TO DISCUSS TODAY THE BILL ON AMENDMENTS TO "TV AND RADIO" LAW

March 6, 2001 - 18:38 AMT  01:38 GMT
YEREVAN, March 6. /Mediamax/. The agenda of the three sittings of the National Assembly of Armenia was approved at yesterdays' regular session of the parliament under the chairmanship of Speaker Armen Khachatrian, Mediamax was informed in the press service of the parliament.

FOREIGN MINISTERS OF GREECE, ARMENIA AND IRAN TO MEET IN ATHENS ON MARCH 8

March 6, 2001 - 18:38 AMT  01:38 GMT
YEREVAN, March 6. /Mediamax/. Foreign Ministers of Greece, Armenia and Iran will meet in the Athens on March 8 to discuss questions of bilateral economic cooperation.

FRENCH PRESIDENT THINKS THERE IS A POSITIVE ADVANCE IN KARABAKH PEACE PROCESS

March 6, 2001 - 18:30 AMT  01:38 GMT
YEREVAN, March 6. /Mediamax/. "There is a positive advance in the Karabakh peace process", President of France Jacques Chirac declared at a press conference assessing the results of the talks between the presidents of Armenia, Azerbaijan and France, which was held Monday in Paris.
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