October 1, 2001 - 19:52 AMT
PanARMENIAN.Net - On Saturday a group of Russian journalists arrived in Yerevan in order to participate in the celebrations dedicated to 1700 anniversary of Christianity adoption by Armenia. The two-day visit is organized by the International confederation of the union of journalists of the CIS countries and "Prometey" Armenian TV Company. The guests met with President of Armenia Robert Kocharyan, Catholicos of All Armenians Garegin II, visited the earthquake area where they participated in the solemn opening ceremony of the new office of "Zakneftegazstroy-Prometey" Russian Company and visited the factory "Prometey-chimprom". The delegation includes deputy chairman of the committee for information policy of the State Duma Boris Reznik, secretary of the union of journalists of Russia Mikhail Fedotov, journalists from 10 prints, 3 TV companies and two radio stations.