Mikhail Saakashvili is full of optimism The authorities of Georgia are ready to discuss only constitutional reforms and elections of the mayor of Tbilisi, and the opposition intends to talk only about the resignation of Saakashvili and subsequent guarantees of his security. Georgian experts see in negotiations between the authorities and the opposition the only way out of the confrontation.

The program is conducted by Leila Giniatulina. Anna Kachkaeva, an observer of Radio Liberty in Moscow, takes part. Leila Giniatululina: Now, in the direct connection with our studio, our observer and host of the program "Watch TV" on Radio Liberty Anna Kachkaeva. Hello, Anna. All these holidays you carefully watch patriotic programs that Russian television channels show. What do you especially remember? Anna Kachkaeva: Good afternoon.

Today's fact Andrey Sharry: On May 11, the Pope arrived in Jerusalem. During the apostolic visit to the Holy Land, Benedict XVI had already climbed Mount the sky, with which the Lord pointed to the Prophet Moses to the promised earth, visited the Jordan River, in which Jesus Christ was baptized, and also visited the temple of the Holy Sepulcher in Jerusalem. The Pope, as emphasized, arrived in the Holy Land for spiritual pilgrimage.

In China, the first case of the disease is confirmed by influenza H1N1. In the United States, this diagnosis is made more than two and a half thousand people. Three died. In recent days, the number of confirmed cases of the new flu increased by about 600. In Mexico, 48 sick people died. The five new cases of infection with the H1N1 virus were reported on Sunday from Canada - in total there were 286 diseases.

The program is conducted by Alexander GOSTOV. The Radio Liberty correspondent in Tbilisi George Kobaladze takes part. Alexander GOSTEV: In Tbilisi, a meeting of President Mikhail Saakashvili with representatives of the opposition was held in Tbilisi today. It was attended by the head of the National Forum of Kach Shatvava, ex-Minister of Foreign Affairs Salome Zurabishvili, the former Ambassador of Georgia to the UN Irakli Alasania and presidential candidate Levan Gachechiladze.

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Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin arrived in Japan for negotiations with the leaders of the country and representatives of business circles. It is expected that during the visit an agreement will be signed on the development of nuclear energy for peaceful purposes. Between Japan and Russia, a peace treaty has not yet been signed based on the results of World War II - due to the non -reinforced of the territorial dispute around the southern islands of the Kuril ridge.

In Kabardino-Balkaria, two militants were killed on Sunday evening, including Arthur (aka Musa) Mukozhev on the international wanted list. As Interfax reports with reference to the law enforcement agencies of Kabardino-Balkaria, the militants died in a shootout in the Baksansky district. A large number of weapons were found in the car in which they were located.

The Pope Benedict XVI, who arrived today on a five -day visit to Israel and Palestinian territories, honored the memory of the victims of the Holocaust, visiting the Memorial Yad Vashem. A pontiff was awarded a microscopic Bible enclosed in a glass case. To read its texts, an increase of 10 thousand times is necessary.

Russia advocates the creation of an independent viable Palestinian state - such a statement was made by Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov. He opened a ministerial meeting of the UN Security Council in the Middle East. This was reported by Russian agencies. Lavrov said that one of the main tasks is to confirm the international legal basis for settlement - the principle of two states.

International Exhibition of Art of Supernote Technologies "Science as a Hungry" in Moscow At St. Petersburg State University of Information Technologies, Mechanics and Optics, they seek to increase the creative productivity of the thinking of future engineers and programmers using humanitarian disciplines.

In the north-west of Pakistan, at least 10 people were killed as a result of the explosion, more than 10 were injured. The suicide bomber directed the mined car to the army checkpoint near the city of Peshavar. Meanwhile, in the Swat Valley near the Afghan border, the operation of the Pakistani army against the Taliban continues. The Minister of Internal Affairs of Pakistan said that up to 700 militants have been killed over the past 4 days. There is no independent confirmation of these data.

Brussels inhabitants In the bilingual Belgium, a discussion was again flared up on the topic: what to do with franco-speaking children to speak Niderland? Why do many Wallons, having taught the Dutch at school for 12 years, are not able to say more than one or two proposals in the language?