PRESIDENT ARMENIEN AWAITED A KIEV IN OFFICIAL VISIT








KIEV, March 1st.  (Corr. Ria " Novosti " Viktor Demidenko).  The
president armenien Robert Kotcharian is waited Thursday has Kiev for
an official visit of quarante-huit hours.

RIA " Novosti " learned aupres from the service of press of the head
of the State ukrainien that the visit of the leader armenien has Kiev
followed upon an invitation of the president ukrainien Leonide
Koutchma.

During the visit, both presidents will consider the average ones has
to implement to reinforce the links between the Ukraine and Armenie in
all the fields.  They will give an attention all particuliere to the
prospects for the development of the trade co-operation and economic.


A ukraino-armenien agreement concerning the economic co-operation for
2001-2010 like several intergovernmental agreements, in particular a
cooperation agreement in the field of the prevention of the emergency
situations and the liquidation of their sequelles, a memorandum on the
co-operation between the customs services and other documents will be
signs within the framework of the visit.  An agreement on the friendly
links between the two capitals, Kiev and Erevan, will be it also.

The president armenien will visit also Odessa (significant port on the
Black Sea) or it will meet representants of the diaspora armenienne.