The 11-th sitting of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe will be held in Maastricht Dutch city December 1-2.

Today president of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmonov, being in Yerevan on official call, visited the Memorial of Victims of the Armenian Genocide in Ottoman Turkey in 1915.

Patriarch of Moscow and all Russia Alexy II, Catholicos of all Armenians Garegin II, Patriarch of all Georgia Ilia II and head of the Muslim Department of the Caucasus Allahshukur Pasha-zade met in Moscow today.

The presidential election in Georgia is planned January 4.

November 24 the Central Bank of Armenia introduced a golden jubilee coin portraying Armenian king Tigran the Great.

"RosyBlue" largest Indian company, engaged in diamond cutting, intends to invest $5 million in the jewelry of Armenia in 2004.

In the words of member of the commission for investigation of the incident causes, the pilot's diffidence also promoted the catastrophe.

The Council of Armenian Organizations of Samtskhe-Javakhetia and Kvemo-Kartli called Armenian population to preserve composure and be watchful on these days, so important to Georgia.

Resulting from Armenian-Tajik negotiations, held within the framework of visit of Tajik president Emomali Rakhmonov to Yerevan, a number of documents was singed.

At a session of the Congress of Local and Regional Authorities of the Council of Europe a decision was passed on further democratization of local self-government in Armenia.