Presidents of Latvia and Finland to visit Armenia

PRESIDENTS OF LATVIA AND FINLAND TO VISIT ARMENIA
By Tatoul Hakobian

AZG Armenian Daily #154, 31/08/2005

Visit

The presidents of Latvia and Finland are going to visit Armenia till
the end of this year. Foreign minister of Armenia said that President
Kocharian will visit Belgium and another state.

Dmitri Rupel, OSCE chairman, will arrive in Armenia on September 5-6.

Vartan Oskanian will leave for Strasburg, Venice and Bologna in
September.

Kocharian Makes Remark to Oskanian

Vartan Oskanian confirmed that RA President made him a remark
concerning the recent incident connected with his son. Few days ago,
Mr. Oskanian’s son ran over a citizen who was taken to hospital with
injuries. Mr. Oskanian condemned himself for the incident again. In
response to the issue whether the Armenian authorities display
prejudiced attitude to Vartan Oskanian, Mr. foreign minister said:
“I am confused about the incident and concerned about the health of
Karen, the injured citizen.”