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    ARKA News Agency
    Nov 16 2004


    Armenian Ambassador to US participates in conference organized by
    University of State of Virginia

    INGEOCOM CJSC to start construction of new building for Armenian
    Defense Ministry soon

    Armenia and Estonia use their potential for development of bilateral
    economic ties unsatisfactorily

    Round table `Mass Media as instrument of political influence' to take
    place in Yerevan on Nov 18

    TV marathon devoted to the collection of money for NKR to be held in
    the USA on Nov 25

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    ARMENIAN AMBASSADOR TO US PARTICIPATES IN CONFERENCE ORGANIZED BY
    UNIVERSITY OF STATE OF VIRGINIA

    YEREVAN, November 16. /ARKA/. Armenian Ambassador to the USA Arman
    Kirakosyan participated in the conference organized by University of
    State of Virginia. As Armenian Foreign Ministry Press Service told
    ARKA, the conference was devoted to the cooperation by the US with
    newly independent states in such spheres as anti-terror struggle,
    democracy and economic reforms. In his speech the Armenian diplomat
    presented current political and economic situation in Armenia, main
    priorities of external policy and modern situation and perspectives
    of Armenian-US relations as well as he touched upon the issue of
    Armenia's involvement in anti-terror struggle.
    As it is mentioned in the repress release, the conference was
    attended by Georgian, Kyrgyz and Azerbaijani Ambassadors, as well as
    Moldova's Permanent Representative in the UN as well as
    representatives of the USAID and US Army. T.M. -0--

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    INGEOCOM CJSC TO START CONSTRUCTION OF NEW BUILDING FOR ARMENIAN
    DEFENSE MINISTRY SOON

    YEREVAN, November 16. /ARKA/. INGEOCOM CJSC will start construction
    of new building for Armenian Defense Ministry soon, as the CEO of the
    company Mikhail Rudyak during his meeting with the Armenian
    President, as Armenian president Press Service reports. Also, in his
    words, INGEOCOM plans tp participate in construction within Yerevan.
    He also added that the company wishes unfold fundamental activity in
    Armenia and looks at the perspectives of the cooperation with
    optimism, as `Armenia has big quality potential of professionals in
    area of construction'.
    In his turn Kocharian said that he is satisfied with readiness of the
    Union INGEOCOM to start its activity in the country stressing that
    Armenia has serious constructional potential in implementation of
    which the country is ready to cooperate with experienced partner.
    To remind as earlier stated by the Russian mass media one of the
    largest investment companies CJSC Union INGEOCOM expressed readiness
    to invest in Armenia around USD 150 mln. In the first turn it is
    planned to reconstruct the central part of Yerevan and construction
    of an important state object with the surface more than 60 thou. sq.
    m. for the Armenian Government. During three years there will be
    constructed around 300 thou. sq. m. of surface of housing,
    multifunctional complexes, offices and hotels. INGEOCIM-Yerevan was
    established for the implementation of this project. As per
    calculations of the company Armenia will create more than 2 thou.
    jobs. T.M. -0--

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    ARMENIA AND ESTONIA USE THEIR POTENTIAL FOR DEVELOPMENT OF BILATERAL
    ECONOMIC TIES UNSATISFACTORILY

    YEREVAN, November 16. /ARKA/. Armenia and Estonia use their potential
    for development of bilateral economic ties unsatisfactorily, as
    Estonian President Arnold Ruutel stated when making his speech in
    front of students and lecturers of the Yerevan State University. In
    his words, within frames of his current visit certain tendencies of
    development of bilateral ties have been concretized, moreover that
    there are perspectives in many branches. `relations between our
    states and peoples always have been good ones, but not very close,
    including economic ones where we have unused potential. He mentioned
    that after Estonian business circles visit of Armenia, they can get
    acquainted with their Armenian colleagues and to study opportunities
    for the real cooperation. `I am confident that our good relations on
    the political level and increased contacts created a good background
    for deepening of the economic relations', he said.
    He also stressed big opportunities for the cooperation in fields of
    IT and Estonia is also ready to share its experience in technical
    issues related to banking and privatization. T.M. -0--

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    ROUND TABLE `MASS MEDIA AS INSTRUMENT OF POLITICAL INFLUENCE' TO TAKE
    PLACE IN YEREVAN ON NOV 18

    YEREVAN, November 16. /ARKA/. Round table `Mass Media as Instrument
    of Political Influence' will take place in Yerevan on Nov 18 at
    Russian-Armenian (Slavonic) State University. Professor of MSIIR,
    Director General of Editing House NIG, Chief Editor of Political
    Class Magazine Vitally Tretyakov will take part in the round table.
    L.D. --0 -

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    TV MARATHON DEVOTED TO THE COLLECTION OF MONEY FOR NKR TO BE HELD IN
    THE USA ON NOV 25

    YEREVAN, November 16. /ARKA/. On Nov 25, a TV marathon devoted to the
    collection of money for NKR will be held in the USA, according to the
    Chief information department adjunct to the NKR President. Starting
    from Nov 12, meetings of NKR President Arkadi Ghukasyan confined to
    the TV marathon has begun.
    On Nov 13 the President visited Harvard University, where he met
    students and teachers of some Universities in Boston. Then he visited
    the library-museum of America, where he had a meeting with
    representatives of Armenian community. Expressing his gratitude to
    the community for their support of Artsakh, Ghukasyan appealed to the
    people present for them to participate in the marathon and thus
    support the construction of North-South highway. `The highway has
    important strategic, economic and political value for NKR ', he
    stated. During the meeting money for the project of water supply of
    the capital was collected.
    The same day Ghukasyan met a famous American Sponsor Caroline Mugar
    and expressed his gratitude for her support of Artsakh and introduced
    her the processes in NKR, putting emphasis on the significant growth
    of the economy in NKR. Ghukasyan noted that the country still needs
    the support of Diaspora. In her turn Muger said that she would
    continue supporting Artsakh and would have her input during the TV
    marathon.
    During his visit to the USA, the NKR President was accompanied by the
    resident representative of NKR in the USA Vardan Barseghyan and the
    Executive Director of `Hayastan' All-Armenian Foundation Naira
    Melkumyan. A.H.-0 -
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