"CAUCASIAN FOUR" PARLIAMENT HEADS GATHERED IN TBILISI

PanARMENIAN.Net - Heads of the parliaments of "the Caucasian four" - Azerbaijan, Armenia, Georgia and Russia - will set about discussion of regional security problems in Tbilisi today. Moreover, the participants of the close meeting will consider the ways of settlement of the Georgian-Abkhazian, Georgian-Osetian and the Nagorno Karabakh conflicts, as well as the opportunity to restore rail communication via Abkhazia. Let us note the issue was already discussed the other day and also in the course of the meeting of speakers of the Armenian and Georgian parliaments Armen Khachatrian and Nino Burjanadze. The parties specifically stated the resumption of the railway would have a positive effect on the economy of both Armenia and Georgia.
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