The European Union and the United States has signed an agreement on the distinction between frequency and cooperation between the space systems of global positioning Gallileo and GPS today at a double-sided summit, ITAR-TASS reports. Thus, in the coming years, the European Union, along with the United States and Russia, will become the owner of a modern satellite network, designed to become a base for many of the latest computer technology.

Greece football player Angelos Haristaas believes that the success of his team in the quarter-finals of Euro 2004 was logical. It was he who scored the only ball in the game against France on Friday and already received the nickname "Angel" from Greek fans and commentators. "We proved that the Greeks worthy of being in the place where they are now. It has nothing to do with luck," said the forward of Bremen "Verder." - Having beaten the best team in the world, we showed what we are capable of.

According to the Decree of the President of Georgia, on June 27 throughout the country, the hours of the clock will be transferred an hour ago, the News-Georgia was reported to the State Council. The presidential decree was published in the Georgian press on June 8.

The Minister of Justice of Iraq Malik Dukhan demanded that the former president of the country Saddam Hussein be sentenced to the death sentence. He stated this with the Saudi newspaper Okaz on Saturday. The minister recalled that the Americans promised to transfer Saddam Hussein and other former high -ranking leaders to the hands of Iraqi justice and "provide assistance" in their protection and security. According to him, the Iraqi court is ready to begin the process.

As a result of the explosion of a mined car in the Iraqi city of Erbil, a senior Kurdish official was wounded. According to the satellite television channel AL-ARABIA with reference to sources in the Democratic Party of Kurdistan, this is the Minister of Culture in the Government of the DPC Mahmoud Muhammad. The car, filled with explosives, exploded in Erbil, located 350 kilometers north of Baghdad, next to the DPK office at the moment when Mahmoud Muhammad left his car.

Vladimir Putin arrived on a brief working visit to St. Petersburg, RIA Novosti reports. At the Pulkovo airport, the head of the Russian state was met by the plenipotentiary of the President of the Russian Federation in the North -West Ilya Klebanov, the governor of the northern capital Valentin Matvienko, the chairman of the Legislative Assembly of the city Vadim Tulpanov.

The Vake-Sababurtalinsky court of Tbilisi satisfied the petition of the Investigative Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Georgia and elected a three-month preliminary conclusion as a preventive measure for three citizens of Russia before the end of the investigation. This was reported to reporters in the district court, RIA Novosti reports. Israel Bagaev, Boris Bedieev and Pavel Khazoev was charged with the illegal crossing of the Georgian state border.

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday visited the graduation evening of schoolchildren in the Kremlin. The appearance of Putin was a surprise for them. He turned to those present: “Dear friends, school graduates, I was not a teacher, and therefore I can’t cope with you,” the president said, turning to a huge hall. “You have a bright, unusual day today. Firstly, because you recently graduated from school.

By the morning of Saturday, graduation evenings ended in Moscow schools - the celebrations passed without incident. This was reported by RIA Novosti by the representative of the Department of Information and Public Relations (UIOS) of the Moscow Central Internal Affairs Directorate of Moscow. "The main events on the occasion of graduation evenings in the capital ended. No crimes and extraordinary incidents were accepted," the agency’s interlocutor said.

The birthday of the ex-head of the Tax Code of Yukos Mikhail Khodorkovsky, who is in the Sailor Silence Spark, is held as usual. “Khodorkovsky’s day takes place as usual, there is nothing supernatural in his schedule,” the representative of the Main Directorate of Punishment (Guin) of the Ministry of Justice of Russia told Interfax on Saturday.

The American military command assures that one of the al-Qaeda leaders Abu Musab Az-Zarkavi was seriously wounded during a raid on Falluju. This was reported by the CNN television company with a reference to sources in the Pentagon. American pilots who struck the building, where az-Zarkavi was possibly, saw how the human body was taken out of it on a stretcher. The man was alive, and he was surrounded by well -armed guards.

The Spanish government expressed the official protest against the upcoming visit by Princess Anna to Gibraltar as part of the 300th anniversary of the British capture of this part of the Spanish territory. The Spaniards have always considered and consider the Gibraltar the English colony on their land, which is recognized by the UN, RIA Novosti reports.

At the EU Summit in Ireland, President George Bush caused a small diplomatic scandal when he stated during the press conference that Türkiye "fulfilled the conditions for" adopting in the European Union. "The EU must begin negotiations on the complete entry of Turkey into the Union," the US president said.

Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvili promises to restore the territorial integrity of Georgia in five years. "The territorial integrity of Georgia will be restored during my presidency. I'm not talking about ten years, I mean my first five -year presidential term," Saakashvili said, speaking on Friday late in the air of the Georgian television company Rustavi -2. Saakashvili admitted that “this process will need time and patience”, emphasizing the readiness of Tbilisi for negotiations.

Human rights activists are concerned about violation of the rights of the civilian population, including Chechen immigrants, during special operations of law enforcement agencies to search for militants in Ingushetia. This was announced on Saturday by the chairman of the human rights organization by the Moscow Helsinki group Lyudmila Alekseeva on Saturday. The number of victims of the fighters attack on Ingushetia reached 98 people.