It is early to speak of any expectations referring to the opening of the Istanbul-Yerevan air flight by the Turkish party, stated Azeri political scientist Tofik Zulfugharov.

The agreement on that was reached the other day in the course of a meeting of the Ukrainian government leader Viktor Yanukovich with Armenian ambassador Hrach Silvanian, who has completed his diplomatic mission in Kiev.

Today Bulgarian defense minister Nikolay Svinarov arrived in Armenia on a two-day visit.

The Armenian parliament today passed the law on "Struggle against terrorism" in the first reading.

"It seems to me there are reasons for trying to move political problems aside and solve real practical issues," Anatoly Chubays said.

Armenian prime minister Andranik Margarian and "UES of Russia" Stock Company head Anatoly Chubays signed a protocol on deepening the Armenian-Russian cooperation in electric energy field in Yerevan today.

Jaap de Hoop Scheffer also disagreed with the opinion that time has come to shift the format of international mediation in the person of the OSCE Minsk Group.

Commander of land troops of Turkey Hitach Heidman has arrived in Georgia on a two-day visit.

At that US State Department official representative Adam Ereli noted that "the United States will work with elected president Ilham Aliyev and his government".

"I will continue the course of development of free society and democracy," Aliyev Jr. elected president of Azerbaijan stated.