The governmental delegations of the two countries will meet in extended composition, after which a number of documents will be signed.

By late February 2003 a special sitting of the leaders of CIS member states devoted to issues of economic cooperation will be held.

The Armenian official delegation will visit the Georgian capital November 8-9.

Armenian foreign minister Vardan Oskanian stated it today when being asked by journalists to comment on the statement of head of the Russian account chamber Sergey Stepashin that Azerbaijan proposed a third version conflict settlement based on mutual compromises.

Armenian foreign minister Vardan Oskanian stated it when presenting Yerevan's standpoint on the drastic increase of budget allocations to meet the needs of the armed forces.

At the same time it is noted, "The decision has not been discussed by the council of directors yet, thus it is early to speak about participation of "Rostelecom" in auction of "ArmenTel" shares."

It is the first case of Turkey registering trademarks of an enterprise operating in Armenia.

As reported by minister of finance and economy of Armenia Vardan Khachatrian, today the state head's salary makes 200 thousand drams (approximately $350).

It was declared at the sitting of the Russian Federation Security Council yesterday, which was devoted to combining efforts of the CIS countries in struggle against international terrorism.

In her words, building the gas pipeline aims at providing Armenia with an alternative opportunity of gas supply, in particular, with a relevant energy source in case of closing the Armenian atomic power station.