October 9, 2003 - 00:03 AMT
INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE OF CAUCASIAN AND CENTRAL ASIAN COUNTRIES TO BE HELD IN TEHRAN
An international conference of the Central Asian and Caucasian countries will be held in Tehran on the initiative of Iranian MFA December 8-9. The issues urgent for the Caucasus, particularly the ones regarding investments in the spheres of energy and communications, national and territorial conflicts, security and struggle against terrorism, contraband of weapons and drugs. Analysts and political scientists from the countries of the region are to take part in the conference, as Iran.ru reports.