$link = mysql_connect("localhost", "mysql_user", "mysql_password") or die("Could not connect: " . mysql_error());
mysql_select_db("database",$link);
$strSql="SELECT strana_name FROM strana";
$country=array();
if ($result=@mysql_query($strSql,$link))
{
while($ar=mysql_fetch_assoc($result))
{
$country[$ar['id']]=$ar['name'];
}
}
mysql_close($link);