Meanwhile, President Saakashvili has addressed a call to Ukrainian citizens, while Council of Elders of Abkhazia has recognized opposition candidate Bagapsh President.

Resulting from night snowfall and strong wind settlements in Aragatsotn region of Armenia are deprived of electricity.

"The EU member states will, most probably, abstain at the vote on the draft resolution on "the occupied territories," which is being discussed at the UN General Assembly session today.

On the initiative of Azerbaijan the UN General Assembly session will consider the issue of "the occupied territories."

Today the hearing of the case of Azeri serviceman R. Safarov, indicted for murder of an Armenian officer, will start at the Budapest city court.

The House of Representatives has accepted the proposal of Subcommittee on External Appropriations to provide Armenia military assistance in sum, which is four times as much as the one administration insisted on. The legislators considered the initiative of the White House to provide Azerbaijan in 2005 8 million dollars and Armenia with 2 million with a view of strengthening the military forces baseless. The Congressmen have agreed to the arguments provided by the Armenian Assembly of America and Armenian National Committee and have decided to equalize the military assistance provided to the two warring countries. Yerevan and Baku will get 8 million and 750 thousand dollars each.