Interfax: Russia & Csi daily news report of 19.03.2009

Today News:

U.S., RUSSIA CAN REACH DEAL ON MISSILE DEFENSE– RUSSIAN FOREIGN MINISTRY

MOSCOW TAKES NOTICE OF ABM AGREEMENT’S WITHDRAWAL FROM CZECH PARLIAMENT

MOSCOW EXPECTS NEW ISRAELI GOVT TO CONTINUE NEGOTIATIONS WITH PALESTINIANS

RUSSIAN CONSIDERING UKRAINIAN APPLICATION FOR $5 BLN LOAN – DIPLOMAT

RUSSIA WILL COOPERATE WITH UKRAINE’S NEW FOREIGN MINISTER

RUSSIAN FOREIGN MINISTRY WILL PROVIDE LEGAL HELP TO VIKTOR BOUT - NESTERENKO

SCO CONFERENCE ON AFGHANISTAN IS NO RIVAL TO OTHER INT’L FORMATS – DIPLOMAT

ONLY THREE EUROPARL DEPUTIES ATTEND HEARINGS ON CHECHNYA – CHIZHOV

ZHUKOV TO ATTEND OPENING OF RUSSIAN LANGUAGE YEAR IN CHINA

FORMER U.S. STATE SECRETARY SEES NO ALTERNATIVE TO DOLLAR AS WORLD RESERVE CURRENCY

U.S. TO CONTINUE CONSULTING WITH CZECH GOVT ON MISSILE DEFENSE – DEPARTMENT OF STATE SPOKESMAN

IMPROVEMENT OF U.S.-RUSSIA RELATIONS IS DIFFICULT, BUT REALISTIC – BAKER

U.S. HOPES TO AGREE ON FIVE-YEAR MULTI-ENTRY VISAS WITH RUSSIA

RUSSIAN, FRENCH DIPLOMATS DISCUSS CAUCASUS, TRANSDNIESTRIA CHILEAN PRESIDENT TO ARRIVE IN RUSSIA APRIL 1 - SOURCE

TRANSDNIESTRIA HAS FULL RIGHT TO INTERNATIONAL RECOGNITION – LEADER

MOLDOVAN, TRANSDNIESTRIAN LEADERS COULD MEET AGAIN IN MARCH

TRANSDNIESTRIA AGAINST USE OF FORCE IN SETTLING CONFLICT

TIRASPOL, CHISINAU FAIL TO DRAW POSITIONS NEARER – TRANSDNIESTRIAN LEADER

GEORGIA AGAIN OFFERS SPECIAL STATUS TO ABKHAZIA, S. OSSETIA – SPEAKER

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