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19 July 2001 - 19:08 AMT

IN THE NEAREST FUTURE THE CONFERENCE RELATING TO THE FERRY TRANSPORTATION PROJECT WILL TAKE PLACE IN PORT “CAUCASUS”

Today at the meeting with the journalists, vice prime minister of Russian government, cochairman of Armenian-Russian intergovernmental committee Ilya Klebanov has informed that in several days in port “Caucasus” the conference relating to the “Caucasus” ferry transportation project will take place with participation of Armenian, Georgian and Russian sides. According to I. Klebanov, at the meeting the questions of the project implementation terms and the amount of necessary investments will be discussed. Ilya Klebanov has also stated that Gasprom will participate in the project of Iran-Armenia gas pipeline constructing. “We think this is very important project for the country economics”, the vice prime minister of the RF government has said and pointed out that the question of the gas pipeline constructing will be also discussed with the president and the prime minister of Armenia.