May 22, 2003 - 18:43 AMT
IN PARIS ARMENIAN FOREIGN MINISTER TO DISCUSS STRUGGLE AGAINST DRUG TRANSIT
Armenian foreign minister Vardan Oskanian today left for Paris to participate in "Transit routes of drugs from Central Asia to Europe" forum. As reported by the Armenian foreign ministry press service, the measure aims at discussion of topical tasks of struggle against drug production in Central Asia, specifically in Afghanistan, and their further transit to Europe. The French foreign ministry and the UN Office on Drugs and Crime are the organizers of the summit, in which representatives of over 50 countries of the world will participate.