"Virk" Armenian party functioning in Georgia's Samtskhe-Javakhetia region, that is refused to be registered, will boycott the elections for the bodies of local self-government.

About a thousand people gathered today for mass-meeting summoned by 14 opposition parties demanding to put the issue on the beginning of the procedure of the impeachment of President Robert Kocharian on the agenda of the parliament.

The Chinese delegation will be led by the deputy chairman of the parliament.

About 200 people out of 716 included in the list are in detention.

In his speech Masut Yilmaz has stated that if Turkey stays out of Europe this time, it will stop existing as a united country in ten years.

Abkhazia's foreign minister Sergey Shamba has stated about this.

The delegation accompanying him includes the Assembly's Secretary General Simon Lunn.

The meeting will be held twosome.

In the course of the meeting of Vardan Oskanian, Vilayat Guliyev and Ismail Cem, the Karabakh conflict settlement issue as well as issues regarding regional cooperation, perspectives of the Armenian -Turkish border opening will be discussed.

Since 1916 the government of "Young Turks" and then Cemal followers carried out purposeful policy on extirpation of Greeks. As a result, over three hundred of Greeks were killed and about 1.5 million escaped.