MOLDOVAN, ARMENIAN, KAZAKH PRESIDENTS ARRIVE IN BELARUS FOR CIS SUMMIT

Belapan news agency, Minsk, Belarus
Nov 28 2006

Minsk, 28 November: The presidents of Moldova, Armenia and Kazakhstan,
Vladimir Voronin, Robert Kocharyan and Nursultan Nazarbayev,
have arrived in Minsk for participation in a CIS summit, official
information sources have reported.

The arrival of Uzbek President Islom Karimov and Russian President
Vladimir Putin is expected within minutes.

A session of the Council of CIS Heads of State is to open at 1200
[1000 gmt] at the National Library.