Baku Today, Azerbaijan
Aug 20 2004

Presidents of Russia and Armenia Meet In Sochi

Russian and Armenian Presidents are to discuss issues of recovery of
situation in the Caucasus during their today meeting in Sochi.

According to Russian media, Moscow and Yerevan are seriously
concerned with aggravation of situation in the Southern Osetia. That
is why Putin and Kocharian plan to have “a thorough exchange of
opinions” with aim to apply regional mechanisms and also peacemaking
possibilities of CIS.

It is planned to examine interaction issues within frames of
organization of Agreement on collective security, and joint measures
in the struggle against terrorism just as well.

Besides, Parties are to consider the issues of realization of
bilateral agreements in the sphere of trade and investments, in the
spheres of energy and transport.