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5M EARTHQUAKE IN ARMENIA

February 4, 2002 - 22:48 AMT  21:23 GMT
According to the National seismic protection service data, the earthquake epicenter was 10 kilometers away from Ashotsk town.

ARMENIAN PHILANTHROPIST FROM USA SPONSOR INFORMATION SCIENCE COURSE REALIZATION AT SCHOOLS IN STEPANAKERT

February 4, 2002 - 22:47 AMT  21:23 GMT
This program will include 700 students divided into 33 groups.

45 KILLED IN EARTHQUAKE IN TURKEY

February 4, 2002 - 22:46 AMT  21:23 GMT
The earthquake of six points by Richter scale took place in the western part of Turkey February 3 in the morning.

HEYDAR ALIYEV DID NOT SECOND IDEA OF HIS PRESIDENTIAL TERM PROLONGATION

February 4, 2002 - 22:45 AMT  21:23 GMT
When thanking deputies for the initiative, Aliyev noted there was no need to introduce amendments regarding presidential term prolongation into the Constitution.

ROBERT KOCHARIAN TO MEET WITH OSCE MINSK GROUP CO-CHAIRS

February 4, 2002 - 22:44 AMT  21:23 GMT
According to the information provided by "Arminfo" agency, in the course of the informal summit of the heads of CIS member states, which bill begin March 1 in Alma-Ati, holding a bilateral meeting of the Presidents of Armenia and Azerbaijan is planned.

ARMENIAN FOREIGN MINISTER AND AZERI PRESIDENT MET WITH OSCE MINSK GROUP CO-CHAIRS

February 4, 2002 - 22:43 AMT  21:23 GMT
Questions concerning the mediators' coming visit to Yerevan, Stepanakert and Baku were discussed in particular.

TURKEY BLOCKADE AGAINST ARMENIA SERIOUSLY STEMS ARMENIA DEVELOPMENT

February 4, 2002 - 22:43 AMT  21:23 GMT
The Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of France to Armenia Anri Kuni stated it today at the meeting with the teaching staff and the students of French University of Armenia.

ARMENIAN FOREIGN MINISTER DID NOT RULE OUT THE OPPORTUNITY OF DIRECT CONTACTS BETWEEN YEREVAN AND ANKARA TO NORMALIZE RELATIONS

February 4, 2002 - 22:42 AMT  21:23 GMT
In his words, the meeting with Foreign Minister Ismail Cem in New York was useful in that sense.

AZERI PRESIDENT TAKING CURE IN USA

February 4, 2002 - 22:41 AMT  21:23 GMT
Azeri President Heydar Aliyev's visit to the USA will last until February 10.

NINE AMERICAN CONGRESSMEN CO-SPONSOR CAPITOL HILL OBSERVANCE OF ARMENIAN GENOCIDE

February 4, 2002 - 22:41 AMT  21:23 GMT
Senator Mitch McConnell (R-KY), Reps. Joseph Knollenberg (R-MI), Frank Pallone (D-NJ), Barney Frank (D-MA), Edolphus Towns (D-NY), Sue W. Kelly (R-NY), and Adam Schiff (D-CA) have joined Senator Jack Reed and Jim McGovern to co-sponsor the Annual ANCA Capitol Hill Observance of the Armenian Genocide.
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