A. KASPRZYK: TENSION AT CONTACT LINE ALLEVIATED

July 13, 2005 - 10:09 AMT  13:47 GMT
"We exert every effort to preserve stability in the region", Andrzej Kasprzuk stated.

WB URGES TO CLARIFY SITUATION WITH ARMENIAN DISTRIBUTION NETWORKS

July 13, 2005 - 09:45 AMT  13:47 GMT
"If the issue is not clarified within several days I am going to meet with the members of the
Armenian government", Roger Robinson stated.

MINSK GROUP CO-CHAIRS NOT WORKING AT PEACEFUL AGREEMENT PRESENTLY

July 13, 2005 - 09:41 AMT  13:47 GMT
The Minsk Group Co-Chairs stated that at the current stage of negotiations they try to outline the main principles of the conflict settlement.

RUSSIAN EMBASSY IN BAKU REFUTED INFORMATION ON APPOINTMENT OF V. CHERNOMYRDIN RF AMBASSADOR TO AZERBAIJAN

July 13, 2005 - 09:32 AMT  13:47 GMT
Presently another candidature is being discussed.

TURKISH MFA: ANKARA READY TO ESTABLISH RELATIONS WITH ARMENIA

July 13, 2005 - 09:23 AMT  13:47 GMT
Issues of mutual interest are being discussed within the framework of established contacts, Turkish Foreign Ministry's Press Secretary stated.

KOCHARIAN AND AAA LEADERS DISCUSSED KARABAKH SETTLEMENT

July 13, 2005 - 09:18 AMT  13:47 GMT
Robert Kocharian assessed the cooperation with the AAA as efficient.

TURKISH PRIME: ARMENIAN GENOCIDE RECOGNITION NOT URGENT PROBLEM

July 13, 2005 - 08:57 AMT  13:47 GMT
Recep Tayyip Erdogan called upon Armenia not to "use common past for stirring up enmity."

USA TO DONATE $2 MILLION TO ARMENIAN LAW-ENFORCEMENT

July 13, 2005 - 08:53 AMT  13:47 GMT
Since 2001 the Government of the United States has provided over $5 million for law enforcement assistance in Armenia

RA DEFENSE MINISTER AND AAA LEADERS DISCUSSED ARMENIA-US RELATIONS

July 13, 2005 - 08:19 AMT  13:47 GMT
The parties discussed the Armenia-US relations, US assistance to Armenia as well as the Karabakh conflict peaceful settlement.

OSCE MINSK GROUP TO DEPART FOR STEPANAKERT TODAY

July 13, 2005 - 08:12 AMT  13:47 GMT
The mediators will meet with NKR President Arkady Ghukasian.
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