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ARMENIAN NATIONAL ASSEMBLY CHAIRMAN LEFT FOR MOSCOW

December 5, 2001 - 22:32 AMT  05:43 GMT
In the course of the visit meetings with State Duma leadership, representatives of a number of factions and deputy groups will be held. A meeting with head of the Russian Orthodox Church Aleksy II is also planned.

BAKU ALLEGES "ARMENIAN LOBBY" BRIBED WORLD BANK NOT TO GIVE CREDITS TO AZERBAIJAN

December 5, 2001 - 22:25 AMT  05:43 GMT
Minister of Finance of Azerbaijan Avez Alekperov has made a sensational statement. In his words, there are some forces in the World Bank that work in favor of Armenian lobby and hamper giving credits to Azerbaijan.

SPEAKING AT THE MEETING OF OSCE COMMITTEE OF MINISTERS VARDAN OSKANYAN HAS EMPHASIZED KARABAKH HAS FLAWLESS LEGAL BASIS FOR INDEPENDENCE

December 5, 2001 - 22:24 AMT  05:43 GMT
Oskanyan noted that the official Baku's appeals to the territorial integrity principle are completely groundless, as Karabakh had never been a part of independent Azerbaijan.

CHANGES IN ARMENIA'S GOVERNMENT CADRE

December 5, 2001 - 22:24 AMT  05:43 GMT
According to the decree of Armenia's President the minister of energy Karen Galustyan is removed from office.

TALKS OF CYPRUS PRESIDENT WITH HEAD OF TURKISH SEPARATISTS CONTROLLING NORTH OF ISLAND NOT CROWNED WITH SUCCESS

December 5, 2001 - 22:23 AMT  05:43 GMT
The initiator of the meeting was the head of so called " Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus", declared after the occupation of the part of the island by Turkish army.

OFFICES OF ARMENIAN-TURKISH COMMITTEE ON RECONCILIATION TO BE SET UP IN New York, YEREVAN AND ANKARA

December 5, 2001 - 22:21 AMT  05:43 GMT
A decision to create committee's Iternet site with information regarding the activities of this committee is made.

ACCORDING TO ARABIAN SOURCES AGREEMENT ON MILITARY SUPPLIES TO AZERBAIJAN BY ISRAEL ACHIEVED AT THE SECRET TALKS

December 5, 2001 - 22:20 AMT  05:43 GMT
According to «Muari» newspaper issued in Beirut, recently secret talks between the representatives of military authorities of Israel and Azerbaijan have taken place in Arkara.

CONGRESSMEN KNOLLENBERG AND PALLONE ASK U.S. SECRETARY OF STATE TO URGE TURKEY TO REMOVE BLOCKADE OF ARMENIA

December 5, 2001 - 22:20 AMT  05:43 GMT
The letter in particular noted that "Turkey has not reciprocated the good faith efforts of Armenia relative to the Reconciliation Commission".

ANOTHER BAKU TRACK OF BIN LADEN

October 27, 2001 - 05:00 AMT  05:43 GMT
The other day Azerbaijani national defense ministry stated about the arrest of terrorist organization member, suspected in participation in the 11 September terrorist acts in Washington D.C. and New York. It is informed that the unit, the member of which is the arrested, is based in Cairo and the terrorist is the citizen of Egypt. Immediately after the arrest he was sent to Cairo. A special "Egypt Airlines" plane was sent to Baku for the flight of the accused, convoyed by Egyptian soldiers, to Cairo. Journalists were invited to make this demonstration action widely known. The arrested got on the airplane in a black mask, the fact that was making the situation false mysterious. It is kept the terrorist's name secret for some reason and Azerbaijani special services do not make clear the arrest particulars because of "investigation interests"…
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