YEREVAN, April 13. /Mediamax/. President of Nagorno-Karabakh Republic (NKR) Arkady Ghukasian left today for Yerevan on a short working visit.

YEREVAN, April 13. /Mediamax/. We must seriously work on the activation of Armenian-Estonian relations, President of Armenia Robert Kocharian said today at the meeting with Estonian Foreign Minister Toomas Hendrik Ilves.

YEREVAN, April 13. /Mediamax/. Prime Minister of Armenia Andranik Margarian voiced his hope today that the process, began in the American states on recognition of the Genocide of Armenians of 1915, will bring to the display of the "united and clear position of the USA" regarding this problem.

YEREVAN, April 13. /Mediamax/. Russia will continue the talks with Azerbaijan and Armenia and hopes that the dispute over Nagorno Karabakh will be settled, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Russia, Igor Ivanov said today at the meeting of the international committee of State Duma, as RIA-Novosti reported.

YEREVAN, April 13. /Mediamax/. The World Bank (WB) has started implementation of a credit program supporting the legal reforms in Armenia, the Head of the WB Yerevan office Oweys Saadat said today at a press-conference.

YEREVAN, April 13. /Mediamax/. If there is a political will the Armenian- Estonian cooperation will start to develop very actively, Foreign Minister of Estionia Toomas Hendrik Ilves, who is in Yerevan with an official visit, said today during the meeting with Prime-Minister of Armenia Andranik Margarian.

YEREVAN, April 13. /Mediamax/. The 3rd annual conference of the Forum of Armenian Associations in Europe (FAAE) "Globalisation and the Armenian Diaspora" will be held in Bonn, Germany-June 1-4, 2001, Mediamax was informed today in the headquarters of FAAE.

YEREVAN, April 13. /Mediamax/. Foreign Minister of Russia Igor Ivanov stated after meeting with U.S. State Secretary Colin Powell that they had expressed their mutual satisfaction concerning the work of their representatives negotiating the settlement in Nagorno-Karabakh on April 3-7 in Key West.

YEREVAN, April 13. /Mediamax/. Head of Defense and Security Committee of Georgian Parliament Georgi Baramidze said "provocateurs are trying to drive a wedge between Georgia and Armenia, exciting separatist and radical elements among Armenian Diaspora".

YEREVAN, April 13. /Mediamax/. The USA has more chances to overcome the deadlock situation in negotiations on Karabakh settlement, Russian politologist Andranik Mihranian says today to "Hayots Ashkhar" paper.