1 At the Laboratories of JINR 5 V.A.Bednyakov, S.G.Kovalenko Non-Accelerator New Physics 8 Finance Committee 10 JINR Committee of Plenipotentiaries 14 Membership of the JINR Scientific Council 18 Jubilees 20 Scientific Cooperation 23 Conferences. Meetings 26 Seminars 27 Exhibitions Gold Medal of RAS 28 Short Biographies 29 Vacancies 30 New Publications 31 Schedule of JINR Meetings for 1998

This issue was prepared by V.A.Biryukov B.M.Starchenko T.B.Kiseleva V.I.Zhuravlev E.B.Plekhanov V.A.Bednyakov V.V.Sikolenko T.A.Strizh B.I.Pustylnik N.P.Alekseeva Photos by E.V.Smetanina Yu.A.Tumanov Translation by A.G.Kartavenko O.K.Kronshtadtov S.S.Negovelov M.I.Potapov E.N.Russakovich Editors E.V.Kalinnikova, E.I.Kravchenko

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