YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 28, NOYAN TAPAN. A conference dedicated to problems of modern media and new interstate relations in the Caucasian region will take place on September 29 at the State Russian-Armenian (Slavonic) University (RAU). University Rector Armen Darbinian informed journalists about this at the September 28 press conference. In his words, leading Russian journalists, political scientists, economists from Russia, Georgia, Azerbaijan and Armenia, in particular Georgian and Azerbaijani experts Mamuka Areshidze and Rauf Rajapov, will take part in the conference organized on the joint initiative of RAU and Ria-Novosti state Russian agency. In the words of Alexander Bobinski, Vice-Chairman of the Ria-Novosti agency, the main goal of conference participants is to extend information exchange, as many problems emerge "just because of lack of understanding, lack of objective information."

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