PREMIER OF ARMENIA TO PARTICIPATE IN SITTING OF CIS GOVERNMENT HEADS IN ASTANA

ARKA
May 20, 2009

YEREVAN, May 20. /ARKA/. Premier of Armenia Tigran Sargsyan will leave
for a working visit to capital of Kazakhstan Astana on May 21-22 to
participate in the regular sitting of heads of government of the CIS
countries, ARKA was told on Wednesday.

The Armenian delegation headed by the Premier includes Chief of RA
Government Staff David Sargsyan, Minister of Culture Hasmik Poghosyan,
Deputy Foreign Minister Shavarsh Kocharyan, Ambassador of Armenia to
Belarus Oleg Yesayan, Authorized Representative to Economic Affairs
Commission by the CIS Economic Council Artak Vardanyan and other
officials.

According to RIA Novosti, issues of cooperation in the sectors of
economy, humanitarian and safety will be discussed at the sitting.

Delegation from 11 CIS countries will arrive in Astana.