‘Georgia’ Archives
Georgia, Azerbaijan to expand trade relations
Georgian Minister of Economic Development Zurab Pololikashvili and his Azerbaijani counterpart Shahin Mustafayev signed a protocol on the completion of bilateral talks on appearance of the countries' commodities and services in the markets. The document signing ceremony was held in the Georgian [...]
Visa regime between Georgia and EU relaxed
Today European Commission put forward an initiative on relaxation of EU-Georgia visa requirements. Agreement draft was drawn up following the recent talks between Georgia and EU. According to the settlement, the ease of visa issuance for Georgian citizens traveling to EU states is planned. In [...]
PACE President to visit Armenia, Russia and Georgia
PACE President Mevlut Cavusoglu plans to discuss the activities of sub-commission on Nagorno-Karabakh with leaders of Armenian and Azerbaijani delegations. The meeting will be held within the framework of PACE spring session, which started on April 26, Cavusoglu stated at a press-conference. [...]
Obama again dissapointed Armenians
We post the statement of President Barack Obama on Armenian Remembrance Day, issued by White House. On this solemn day of remembrance, we pause to recall that ninety-five years ago one of the worst atrocities of the 20th century began. In that dark moment of history, 1.5 million Armenians were [...]
Yerevan-Tbilisi flights resumed
“Armavia” air company will resume Yerevan-Tbilisi-Yerevan flights starting April 23, company’s press secretary informed. Flights to be carried out twice a day. Armenia-Georgia air communication was temporarily suspended since February 1, 2010. According to Georgian United Transport [...]
Georgians blame Russian special services in Polish aircrash
The survey conducted by Georgian Kviris Palitra newspaper shows that 50.2% of 402 respondents consider that Russian intelligence services were involved in the crash of Polish President’s aircraft. Only 7.6% of the pollees do not believe in this version of the crash near Smolensk, while 42.2% [...]
Assembly of Tbilisi Armenians collecting 1915 symbolic signatures to appeal to Georgian President
Assembly of Tbilisi Armenians (ATA) is collecting 1915 symbolic signatures to urge the Georgian President, parliament Speaker, all parliamentarians as well as all leading Georgian political parties to recognize the Armenian Genocide. The action will continue until April 18. ATA representatives [...]
Sargsyan-Erdogan meeting: no progress in Armenian-Turkish process
The meeting between RA President Serzh Sargsyan and Turkish Premier Recep Erdogan in Washington did not cause any progress in the Armenian-Turkish relations, the specialist in Turkic studies Ruben Melkonyan told journalists on April 14. “That meeting was planned to specify the sides’ [...]
AGIP likely to be implemented earlier than Nabucco
April 13, Romania, Azerbaijan and Georgia signed a memorandum of understanding on cooperation in gas sector. AGIP project implementation (Azerbaijan-Georgia-Romania Interconnector) will allow Caspian gas supply to Europe from Azerbaijan to Romania via Georgia. According to Romanian Economy [...]
Shevardnadze opposes deployment of U.S. bases in Georgia
Former Georgian President Eduard Shevardnadze considers that there should be no U.S. bases on the territory of Georgia. Commenting on information by media, he said “it will be a crime to deploy American troops in Georgia. This should not happen.” According to Kavkaz press, U.S. military [...]
