An agreement was reached to start ORT broadcasting in Armenia at the visit of Russia's minister of press and broadcast Mikhail Lesin to Yerevan. Now ORT is broadcasted on decimetric range and its programs can be watched only in Yerevan. All the technical matters regarding the ORT broadcasting will be settled for the next 2-3 days. According to ORT director general Konstantin Ernst, who also arrived in Yerevan, the leadership of the channel is interested in the broadcast throughout Armenia very much. Mikhail Lesin said that Russia's ministry of press and broadcast and Armenia's ministry of transport and communication got ready to sign an agreement on collaboration and cooperation in the TV and radio broadcast sphere.