US Defense Minister Donald Ramsfeld indeed intends to visit the countries of the Caucasian region. US Deputy Defense Secretary on Eurasia affairs Jeffrey Starr reported this. In his words, the date of the visit of the head of US Military Department is being ascertained. «It is known that the Defense Minister displays personal interest towards the Caucasus. This visit of Ramsfeld is another evidence that the region is involved in the sphere of main interests of our country», - J.Starr said.