June 9, 2003 - 22:22 AMT
LITHUANIAN FOREIGN MINISTRY DELEGATION TO CONDUCT POLITICAL CONSULTATIONS WITH SOUTH CAUCASIAN STATES LEADERSHIP
The visit of the Lithuanian foreign ministry delegation headed by state secretary Evaldas Ignatavicius to the South Caucasian states for conducting political consultations starts today. As reported by "BNS", the coming meetings will be the first consultations of the Lithuanian representatives with the officials of Azerbaijan, Armenia, Georgia, in the course of which the prospects of bilateral political-economic cooperation will be discussed and also opinions on the situation in the region will be exchanged. The members of the Lithuanian delegation will conduct talks with Armenian foreign minister Vardan Oskanian and with Armenian presidential administration head Artashes Tumanian.