22.09.2000, MEDIAMAX, YEREVAN. China is greatly interested in the project of Iran-Armenia gas pipeline construction, declared today the head of the foreign relations department of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, Tsai U, at the meeting with the prime minister of Armenia Andranik Margarian.

22.09.2000, MEDIAMAX, YEREVAN. The President of Armenia Robert Kocharian will leave for the Russian Federation for an official visit on September 24, was reported to MEDIAMAX in the press office of the President of Armenia.

22.09.2000, MEDIAMAX, YEREVAN. The delegation of the Armenian Foreign Ministry, deputies of the parliament of the country as well as representatives of non-governmental organizations will take part in the seminar, entitled "Caucasus today: Perspectives of regional cooperation and partnership with NATO".

22.09.2000, MEDIAMAX, YEREVAN. The visit of NATO Secretary General George Robertson to Armenia, which was to take place on September 28, has been postponed for indefinite time.

22.09.2000, MEDIAMAX, YEREVAN. The government of Armenia took today the decision to establish in Yerevan a memorial flat of the speaker of the National Assembly of Armenia, Karen Demirchian, killed last year.

22.09.2000, MEDIAMAX, YEREVAN. Today the government of Armenia decided to start the spade-work of privatization of the state agency for spreading published editions (State Closed JSC "Armpress").

22.09.2000, MEDIAMAX, YEREVAN. Today's government session passed the resolution to set up a commission to work out a state system of citizen property, income and expenditure declaration, which will be headed by Minister for tax collection, Gagik Poghosian.

22.09.2000, MEDIAMAX, YEREVAN. During the official visit of the president of Armenia Robert Kocharian to Moscow, to be held on September 25-27, the Defense minister of Armenia Serzh Sarkisian will hold negotiations with the head of the Russian military department Marshal Igor Sergeyev.

22.09.2000, MEDIAMAX, YEREVAN. The project of Iran-Armenia gas pipeline construction is not a task to be realized easily, said the President of Armenia Robert Kocharian in the interview to Russian "Ivzestiya" paper, which was published today.

22.09.2000, MEDIAMAX, YEREVAN. Today we can already say that present
Armenia is quite a different state, as compared with the one of 5-6 years ago, declared the President of Armenia Robert Kocharian in the interview to Russian "Ivzestiya" paper, which was published today.