YEREVAN, July 23 (Itar-Tass) - President of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) Luis Maria de Puig will hold talks with the Armenian leadership on deepening of cooperation be

CHISINAU, July 23 (Itar-Tass) - Special Envoy of the Chairman-in-Office of the Organisation for Security and Cooperation inEurope (OSCE), Ambassador Heikki Talvitie, together with representatives o

THE HAGUE, July 23 (Itar-Tass) - Chief Prosecutor of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) Serge Brammertz is embarking on a working trip to Belgrade on Tuesday.

BEIJING, July 22 (Itar-Tass) - China hopes that Nepal's first president Ram Baran Yadav can ensure political stability and economic development of the country, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Li

LONDON, July 22 (Itar-Tass) - The former leader of Bosnian Serbs, Radovan Karadzic, the extradition of which is demanded by the HagueTribunal, has been arrested, the British satellite television ch

MOSCOW, July 22 (Itar-Tass) - Russian President Dmitry Medvedev on Tuesday will hold talks with President of Venezuela Hugo Chavez, the Kremlin press service reported.

BEIJING, July 22 (Itar-Tass) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov is winding up his visit to Beijing and is going to Singapore on Tuesday where on July 23-24 he will take part in events within

MOSCOW, July 22 (Itar-Tass) - Conflict between Georgia's centralgovernment and the unrecognized republics of Abkhazia and South Ossetia, which formally still remain parts of the Georgian sovereign

MOSCOW, July 22 (Itar-Tass) - Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin will visit Uzbekistan before November to discuss the activation of trade and economic relations.

VLADIVOSTOK, July 22 (Itar-Tass) - The administration of Russia'sPrimorye and a delegation from the Japanese prefecture Shimane, which is in Russia for a friendly visit, confirmed on Monday their i