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    ARMENIAN PRESIDENT TO VISIT RUSSIA

    Arka News Agency, Armenia
    Oct 24 2006

    YEREVAN, October 24. /ARKA/. On October 30-31, 2006, Armenian President
    Robert Kocharyan will be on a visit to Russia.

    The Armenian state leader's regular visit is supposed to raise the
    level of Armenian-Russian partnership, reports the press service of
    the RF Embassy in Armenia.

    The year 2005 was marked as a Year of Russia in Armenia, and 2006 is
    a Year of Armenia in Russia.

    Successful implementation of large-scale projects facilitated the
    intensification of public and business initiatives, expansion of
    economic, scientific, technical, information and cultural cooperation

    During his visit, the Armenian President is to hold discussions
    the most topical issues of bilateral cooperation, implementation
    of top-level agreements on further development of Russian-Armenian
    cooperation, particularly in the fuel, energy and transport spheres, as
    well as in direct economic ties between Russian and Armenian regions.

    The sides are also to exchange views on the development of cooperation
    within the CSTO, further consolidation of the organization to meet new
    challenges. The CIS problems will be an important item on the agenda.

    The sides will focus their attention on the coordinating efforts toward
    improving the situation in the Caucasus, creation of an atmosphere of
    confidence for establishing of cooperation in the region and settling
    conflicts on this basis.

    Special emphasis will be laid on the Nagorno-Karabakh settlement.

    "Welcoming the Armenian-Azerbaijani dialogue at different levels, first
    of all between the two countries' Presidents, Russia believes that
    the conflicting parties' themselves must find a mutually acceptable
    settlement of the conflict," states the RF Embassy. Russia is ready
    to render active assistance both at the bilateral level and as OSCE
    Minsk Group Co-Chairman, as well as be a guarantor of the agreement.

    Armenian-Russian relations are an alliance and are marked by positive
    dynamics in their development. Effective multipronged bilateral
    cooperation has a solid legal basis - an Agreement on friendship,
    cooperation and mutual assistance, Declaration of allied cooperation
    in the 21st century.

    From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress
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