YEREVAN, March 3. /Mediamax/. "Sensible forces in Azerbaijan perfectly understand that whatever position Azeri top officials may take, Nagorno Karabakh is de facto already a state", chairman of the parliamentary "Unity" faction Galust Sahakian said in the interview to "Golos Armenii" paper.

YEREVAN, March 3. /Mediamax/. "At present the world has no precise program to establish stability in the region and to solve the Karabakh conflict", said chairman of the Constitutional Right Union of Armenia, deputy of the parliament Hrant Khachatrian in the interview to "Golos Armenii" paper.

YEREVAN, March 3. /Mediamax/. One of the leaders of initiative group for formation of the new "Republic" party, ex-mayor of Yerevan Albert Bazeyan said at today's press conference in Yerevan that the regulations of the party will be submitted to the Justice Ministry of Armenia for approval in the nearest future.

YEREVAN, March 3. /Mediamax/. During March 2 visit of Armenian President Robert Kocharian to Odessa, an agreement was achieved on Armenia's participation in opening in the city an aquapark and special treatment center for AIDS infected with new "Armenikum" preparation, Ukrainian "Unian" agency reported.

YEREVAN, March 3. /Mediamax/. The train ferry Ilyichovsk-Poti-Batumi, which is the shortest route for Armenian-Ukrainian trade, increased the commodity circulation between Armenia and the Ukraine by 1.5 times, which made up 15.6 million dollars.

YEREVAN, March 3. /Mediamax/. President of Nagorno Karabakh Republic (NKR) Arkady Ghukasian received on March 2 the members of NKR National Assembly presidium at their request.

YEREVAN, March 3. /Mediamax/. The regular meeting of the UN Security Council will take place in New York in March, at which the Ukraine is going to raise the question of soonest peaceful resolution of the Karabakh conflict.

YEREVAN, March 3. /Mediamax/. OSCE Chairman-in-Office, Foreign Minister of Romania Mircea Geoana completed on March 2 his 2-day official visit to Azerbaijan.

YEREVAN, March 3. /Mediamax/. "I really wish Armenian President to take a constructive position at the upcoming Parisian meeting on March 4-5", President of Azerbaijan Heydar Aliyev declared at the meeting with the OSCE Chairman-in-Office, Romanian Foreign Minister Mircea Geoana.

YEREVAN, March 3. /Mediamax/. The opening of house-museum of Armenia's National hero Vazgen Sarkisian will take place on March 5 at noon in Ararat village of Ararat region.