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AZERI SOLDIER DETAINED AT CONTACT LINE BETWEEN AZERI AND NKR ARMED FORCES

October 2, 2003 - 22:30 AMT  06:08 GMT
September 26 Asif Bayramov had deserted from his military unit due to an attitude towards himself not provided for by service regulations, and losing his way found himself on the NKR territory.

ARMENIA AND GEORGIA AGREED TO DIVIDE BORDER SUBJECT TO DELIMITATION INTO 4 SEGMENTS

October 2, 2003 - 22:16 AMT  06:08 GMT
A joint sitting of commissions for delimitation and demarcation of state border between Armenia and Georgia was held in Yerevan.

"SIGNAL" ON POSSIBLE GRANTING EU MEMBERSHIP TO SOUTH CAUCASIAN COUNTRIES TO PROMOTE REGIONAL CONFLICT SETTLEMENT, ARMENIAN FOREIGN MINISTER CONSIDERS

October 2, 2003 - 22:01 AMT  06:08 GMT
In his words, if this is the case the countries of the region will become "less aggressive and less exacting."

ARMENIAN FIRST LADY PARTICIPATED IN BOOK PRESENTATION OF AMERICAN WRITERS IN MOSCOW

October 2, 2003 - 21:36 AMT  06:08 GMT
Spouses of the presidents of Russia, US, Bulgaria and Armenia - Lyudmila Putina, Lora Bush, Zorka Prvanova and Bella Kocharian have participated in a presentation of books of American children's writers held within the framework of the festival of school libraries.

LEONID ROSHAL BECAME HONORARY DOCTOR OF ARMENIAN NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES

October 2, 2003 - 21:11 AMT  06:08 GMT
famous Russian physician was participating in the international conference of surgeons being held in Yerevan.

ARMENIAN FOREIGN MINISTER DECLARED FROM UNESCO TRIBUNE ARMENIAN MONUMENTS BEING DESTROYED IN AZERBAIJAN

October 2, 2003 - 21:06 AMT  06:08 GMT
Vardan Oskanian again called on the UNESCO to send observers to the region to evidence the consequences of vandalism of the Azeri party.

GEORGIAN SAMTSKHE-JAVAKHETIA REGION GOVERNOR EXPECTED TO VISIT YEREVAN

October 2, 2003 - 20:25 AMT  06:08 GMT
The governor is scheduled to meet with the prime minister and maybe the president of Armenia.

NAGORNO KARABAKH ISSUE SHOULD NOT BE DISREGARDED, FIRST DEPUTY FOREIGN MINISTER OF RUSSIA CONSIDERS

October 2, 2003 - 20:24 AMT  06:08 GMT
Vyacheslav Trubnikov welcomed the intention of the OSCE chairman-in-office to visit the Nagorno Karabakh conflict region.

SITTINGS OF EU COUNCILS FOR COOPERATION WITH SOUTH CAUCASUS COUNTRIES HELD IN BRUSSELS

October 2, 2003 - 19:37 AMT  06:08 GMT
In the course of bilateral meetings issues of European enlargement, conflict settlement in the South Caucasus and regional security were discussed.

TCS RAPID DEPLOYMENT FORCE COLLECTIVE MANEUVERS TO BE HELD IN 2004

October 2, 2003 - 19:36 AMT  06:08 GMT
representatives of all 6 Treaty on Collective Security member countries - Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia and Tajikistan will participate in the maneuvers.
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