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RUSSIAN MILITARY BASE IN GEORGIA GUARANTEES LOCAL ARMENIANS FROM POSSIBLE TURKISH AGGRESSION

February 10, 2003 - 22:36 AMT  23:36 GMT
In Akhalkalaki mayor Nairi Iritsian's words, after the Armenian Genocide in Turkey Armenians fear repetition of these horrible events.

MEASURES DEVOTED TO CENTENARY OF ARAM KHACHATURIAN HELD IN ROMANIA

February 10, 2003 - 22:02 AMT  23:36 GMT
A concert presenting the composer's works was held in one of the prestigious halls of Bucharest February 7, at which Romanian president Ion Iliescu, country leadership representatives, foreign diplomats and ambassadors were present.

PRESENCE OF LARGE ARMENIAN COMMUNITY IN RUSSIA LETS ARMENIA REMAIN PARTICIPANT OF CULTURAL DEVELOPMENT OF RUSSIAN-LANGUAGE SOCIETY

February 10, 2003 - 22:01 AMT  23:36 GMT
Famous Russian political scientist, director of institute of CIS countries Constantine Zatulin said in an interview to Russian TVC channel.

ARAM KHACHATURIAN 100-TH CENTENARY GOLDEN COIN ISSUED

February 10, 2003 - 22:00 AMT  23:36 GMT
The coin of nominal value of 10 thousand drams is made of gold.

ABSENCE OF JOINT CANDIDATE OF ARMENIAN OPPOSITION NOT TO INFLUENCE ITS POSITIONS ON THE EVE OF PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS

February 10, 2003 - 21:58 AMT  23:36 GMT
As candidate for president, leader of "National Unification" party Artashes Geghamian said, opposition has acted in a rather prudent way when nominating several candidates at once.

RUSSIAN AND ARMENIAN GOODS TO BE PROMOTED IN PERSIAN GULF COUNTRIES

February 10, 2003 - 19:06 AMT  23:36 GMT
The leaders of the Volgograd region of Russia and representatives of Yerevan city administration being in Volgograd on an official visit made an arrangement on joint measures directed at export of Russian and Armenian goods to the markets of the Persian Gulf countries.

ACTING ARMENIAN PRESIDENT ROBERT KOCHARIAN LEADER ACCORDING TO LATEST SOCIOLOGICAL SURVEY

February 10, 2003 - 19:05 AMT  23:36 GMT
"Globe News" analytic agency has held the last public opinion survey allowed by the Electoral Code of the Republic of Armenia in 10 regions of the country and in Yerevan.

ARMENIA TO BE REPRESENTED AT CEBIT-2003 EXPOSITION IN HANNOVER

February 10, 2003 - 19:03 AMT  23:36 GMT
6 Armenian companies, as well as funds and organizations contributing to the sphere of Information Technologies of Armenia will be presented at the CeBIT exhibition to be held in Hannover March 12-19.

ARMENIA SHOULD NOT TRY PATIENCE OF AZERI AND TURKISH PEOPLES, TURKISH AMBASSADOR THREATENED

February 10, 2003 - 19:02 AMT  23:36 GMT
From the very beginning of the confrontation Turkey has supported Azerbaijan and has come for peaceful settlement of the conflict, the Turkish ambassador to Azerbaijan Ahmed Unal Chevikez stated.

9 CANDIDATES TO PARTICIPATE IN ARMENIAN PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS FEBRUARY 19

February 10, 2003 - 19:01 AMT  23:36 GMT
Thus, only Armenian communist leader Vladimir Darbinian, who withdrew candidacy in favor of Artashes Geghamian February 5, and leader of "Hanrapetutyun" party Aram Sargsian, who declared withdrawing candidacy in favor of Stepan Demirchian February 8, exercised their right to refusal.
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