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8 March 2002 - 14:24 AMT

OSCE MINSK GROUP AMBASSADOR REBUTTED REPORTS ON POSSIBLE DRUG TRANSIT THROUGH TERRITORIES CONTROLLED BY NKR DEFENSE ARMY

OSCE Minsk Group US Ambassador Rudolf Perina rebutted the reports on possible use of the territories controlled by Nagorno Karabakh Republic Defense Army to transit drugs. In the course of the meeting with the representatives of the Armenian Assembly of America the US diplomat stated that the reports on Internet «do not represent the official information of US Department of State, but are materials received from other sources.» The problem will be examined, Rudolf Perina noted.