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Thursday, June 30, 2011

Georgia News Digest - June 30, 2011

Georgia requests Moscow to engage in talks with Tbilisi

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By Mzia Kupunia Tbilisi has officially asked Moscow to engage in talks with Georgia on alleged ethnic cleansing violations committed by Russia on Georgian territory during the past 20 years. Georgian Foreign Ministry handed a special note to the Swiss ...
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Russia and Georgia, At It Again

The National Interest Online
Then both Moscow and Tbilisi started acting more responsibly. The Obama administration's reset made Russia more predictable and Georgia safer. So what lies behind the new alleged bomb-plots? This being the Caucasus, there are a number of versions: 1. ...
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The National Interest Online



Tbilisi hosts the first bowling competition

Georgia Today (subscription)
In a bid to help develop and promote bowling practices in Georgia, the newly established Bowling Federation of Georgia organized the Tbilisi International Championship on June 25-26. The game was arranged at the Tskneti's Kopala Sports Complex near ...
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Over 145 mln tons of oil exported via BTC since its commissioning

Trend News Agency
Some 145.6 million tons of oil has been exported via the Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan (BTC) oil pipeline since its commissioning, Chairman of the State Statistics Committee Arif Veliyev said in his speech at a scientific symposium on the topic "Development of ...
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Dancing Crane Presents SARKE At MITF, Opens July 19

Broadway World
Veriko, an elderly woman living in Tbilisi, Georgia's capital city, has fallen upon hard times and is determined her daughter Tako marry a Georgian immigrant Veriko believes to be rich, and who has just returned from America to seek a bride. ...
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Pernod Ricard sells shares in Georgian Wine & Spirits

Drinks Business Review
JSC Marussia (Georgia) is a fully-owned subsidiary of the Dutch wine and spirits group Marussia Beverages, and belongs to a privately owned Swedish parent company. The group presently has operations in Amsterdam, London, Moscow, Paris, and Tbilisi, ...
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Wednesday, June 29, 2011

Georgia News Digest - June 29, 2011

Georgia challenges Russia's TV dominance

GlobalPost
(Irakli Gedenidze/AFP/Getty Images) TBILISI, Georgia — Hidden on a side street off one of Tbilisi's main drags stands a five-story building, its courtyard buzzing with the sound of young journalists talking and smoking their way through a drizzly ...
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GlobalPost



Armenian writers of Georgia meet in Tbilisi

Aysor
Tbilisi hosted a meeting of Georgia-based Armenian writers on the initiative of the Hayartun Center. The meeting was supported by the Union of Armenian Writers of Georgia Vernatun and the Armenian Ministry of Culture. The meeting attendees presented ...
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Georgia Inflation to Slow to 7.5% by Year-End, Central Bank Says

Bloomberg
... the Tbilisi-based bank said today in an e- mailed report. Inflation has exceeded the central bank's 6 percent target for the last 11 months, driven largely by food prices, which comprise more than 40 percent of Georgia's consumer-inflation basket. ...
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OSCE supports dialogue on political party funding and women's political ...

The FINANCIAL
The FINANCIAL -- Tbilisi , 29 June 2011 – Political party funding and the participation of women in political life in Georgia are the focus of a meeting organized by the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) and the Georgian ...
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The FINANCIAL


Travel Distance between Tbilisi, Georgia & Hamburg, Germany - Find ...

What is the distance between Tbilisi and Hamburg - Find out the distance between cities and towns worldwide.
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Tuesday, June 28, 2011

Georgia News Digest - June 28, 2011

Tbilisi urges to use name 'Georgia' instead of 'Gruzia'

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By Mzia Kupunia Tbilisi has urged the countries which use a Russian-derived 'Gruzia' as a name for the Republic of Georgia, to switch to using the English name of Georgia instead. Speaking at Monday's press briefing, the deputy Georgian Foreign ...
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Tbilisi, Georgia – Transparency International Georgia published the Political ...

The FINANCIAL
The detailed study focuses on the political parties that cleared the threshold and obtained seats in the Tbilisi City Council in the 30 May 2010 elections, as well as the blocks that these parties were members of during the elections in 2008-2010. ...
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Tbilisi Asks Moscow Talks in ICJ-Related Case

Civil Georgia
On April 1 ICJ upheld Russia's one of the arguments and ruled that it had no jurisdiction to consider Georgia's case on its merit on the grounds that Tbilisi neither attempted to negotiate specifically CERD-related matters with the Russian Federation ...
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Wonderful choirs connect Georgia and USA

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Stressing they would take lots of great memories about Georgia, the Yale Alumni Chorus left a special cup to Tbilisi Symphony Orchestra inscribed "A Dream Comes in and a Song Goes Forth" as an expression of their great appreciation and friendship. ...
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Marino in Europe on Foreign Affairs trip

Scranton Times-Tribune
They left Friday and are expected to return early Sunday. The congressional delegation's itinerary includes Rome, Lisbon, Moscow, plus Tbilisi, Georgia, and Vilnius, Lithuania. By this evening, the delegation had already been in Rome and Georgia. ...
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Call our country Georgia, demand Georgians

Emirates 24/7
Georgian people gather for celebration of the traditional religious holiday Lomisoba in the village of Mleta, some 100 km (62 miles) north of Tbilisi, Georgia. (AP) The Georgian authorities have appealed to other states to officially refer to their ...
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'Kremlin agent' jibes alive and well in Georgia

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Some challenge this opinion and claim that the government is doing its utmost to manipulate public opinion meaning that true information about what was going on in the capital Tbilisi for those five days and nights from May 21-26 was not released ...
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NATO official to arrive in Georgia in November

Trend News Agency
The issues of conducting the NATO Council in Tbilisi have been considered today by Chairman of the Georgian Parliament David Bakradze and NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen during a meeting at NATO headquarters in Brussels. ...
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Trend News Agency


The FINANCIAL - Tbilisi, Georgia – Transparency International ...

Tbilisi, Georgia – Transparency International Georgia published the Political Party Finance Report | Moody's downgrades Bank of Moscow to Ba1/NP/D- (Russia) ...
goldenbrand.finchannel.com/.../89685_Tbilisi,_Georgia_–_Tr...

Monday, June 27, 2011

Georgia News Digest - June 27, 2011

Statement of Georgian Civil Society Representatives

The FINANCIAL
The FINANCIAL -- Tbilisi , Georgia -- June 27, 2011 -- The Government of Georgia has declared the country's integration with European Union (EU) as one of its major foreign policy goals that would bring Georgia political and economic stability, ...
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Georgian Government Fan Pages on facebook

The FINANCIAL
Gigi Ugulava (Tbilisi Mayor) has 34875 "likes" on facebook. Ugulava's sponsored fan page has been on view on facebook for a month already. Taking into account that facebook ads cost 5 USD a minimum per day and a monthly maximum budget is 30000 USD it ...
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Interesting surprise for Tbilisi population

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We are happy to inform our readers that currently Georgia has implemented a brand new scheme where it has become the leader. Last week Tbilisi City council (Sakrebulo) adopted a new form of collecting taxes from the population of Tbilisi for cleaning ...
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Turlock teachers share discoveries of work overseas

Modesto Bee
By Nan Austin - naustin@modbee.com TURLOCK -- An urge to travel sent two from Turlock to teach English in Tbilisi, Georgia. Jessica Schlitz and Jeremy Inabnit met half a world away from the Central Valley, sharing what they learned in classrooms of the ...
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Modesto Bee



Georgia's Forbidden Kisses


Dining: Royal Wedding Cake by the Tbilisi Marriott

The FINANCIAL
No one had baked such a grand cake in Tbilisi before and we are really proud of it. I do my best to promote our pastry department. There are many pastries in Georgia but I always say that a pastry cook shouldn't only bake a yummy cake, the design is as ...
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The FINANCIAL



UN Arbitrary Detention Working Group's preliminary findings in Georgia

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Speaking at the concluding press conference in Tbilisi, the head of the working group, El Hadji Malick Sow said the group visited detention facilities in Tbilisi, Batumi and Kutaisi, met the government authorities and the representatives of NGOs in ...
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CNN travels to Georgia for a week of live programming

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In Eye On Georgia – part of the popular strand which has already visited India, Germany and Ukraine this year – CNN's Paula Newton is live in key locations across Tbilisi every night of the week at 2030 local time, presenting a mix of packages and ...
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Sonia Farid / Letter from Cairo: Fly me to Georgia

Al-Arabiya
"If you spot on the highway that links the airport to the Georgian capital Tbilisi a gigantic glass building surrounded by gardens, do not think it is the opera house or an art museum. It is the headquarters of the Georgian Ministry of Interior," said ...
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Al-Arabiya





Georgia: Tbilisi Creating Black List for Soviet Political Elite ...

More Tbilisi, Georgia Discussions ». Email me Tbilisi, Georgia news. Learn more ... This will search the titles of the threads in the Tbilisi, Georgia forum ...
www.topix.com/.../georgia-tbilisi-creating-black-list-for-soviet...





YouTube - Tbilisi, Georgia - May 20, 2011 - Georgian Recognition ...

Unanimous vote in Georgian Parliament to recognize the Circassian Genocide. Russia carried out a brutal campaign against the Circassian ...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=aNAYnn70BuA

Sunday, June 26, 2011

Georgia News Digest - June 26, 2011

Saakashvili: 'Parliament Relocation Historic Reform'

Civil Georgia
Moving various branches of government from the capital city, Tbilisi, to other parts of the country shows that "decentralization process" in on the right track. President Saakashvili said. He made the remarks while speaking at a ceremony in Batumi on ...
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Travel Distance between Ieper, Belgium & Tbilisi, Georgia - Find ...

What is the distance between Ieper and Tbilisi - Find out the distance between cities and towns worldwide.
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Saturday, June 25, 2011

Georgia News Digest - June 25, 2011

Georgia -- and Congo -- on South African farmers' minds

Mail & Guardian Online
The 20th-century Moses sits in a khaki safari shirt before a laptop on the ninth floor of an old Soviet government complex in Tbilisi, the capital of the formerly communist Republic of Georgia, and manages his flock by email and on Facebook. ...
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Mail & Guardian Online

Friday, June 24, 2011

Georgia News Digest - June 24, 2011

The only explosions in Tbilisi, Georgia were my son's diaper

Globe and Mail
This summer, the best-selling adventure travel author is heading deep into the Georgia Caucasus, with family in tow. This is week two of a series. A dim yellow moon hung above the southern Caucasus as our taxi raced toward Tbilisi. ...
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Globe and Mail



Members Of Congress On Rome Junket Funded By Taxpayers

Huffington Post
Dan Burton (R-Ind.), chairman of House Foreign Affairs Europe and Eurasia subcommittee, will visit five capital cities: Rome; Tbilisi, Georgia; Vilnius, Lithuania; Moscow and Lisbon. Despite a debt crisis at home and an economy that will see many ...
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Eight Men Sent to Pre-Trial Detention into Okruashvili-Related Case

Civil Georgia
The Tbilisi City Court ruled pre-trial detention for eight men, affiliated with ex-defense minister Irakli Okruashvili, who have been arrested for allegedly illegally possessing and keeping weapons and for allegedly forming an armed group. ...
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US congressman calls for Georgia support

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"Since 2009 the republic of Georgia has experienced 12 acts or attempted acts of terrorism within its borders which the Georgians believe are linked to Russian forces. One such bombing of September 22 of 2010 took place near the US embassy in Tbilisi, ...
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UN Expert Panel on Arbitrary Detention Briefs on Georgia Visit

Civil Georgia
During the visit, held upon the invitation of the Georgian government on June 15-24, the panel of experts, led by El Hadji Malick Sow of Senegal, visited various detention and prison facilities in Tbilisi, Rustavi, Kutaisi and Batumi and interviewed in ...
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Some advice to Mamuka Areshizde and other pessimists

Experts' club
It's not because they do not respect Abkhazians but because it's a fundamental issue for them - to live in Georgia or in another country. Probably, some part of IDPs will return to Abkhazia in case of recognition of Abkhazia by Tbilisi, ...
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Experts' club


Director of Flight Operations at Aerovista in UAE and Tbilisi ...

An Airlines company with subsidiary division in Dubai is looking for a highly proficient Flight Operations Director to be based in Tbilisi, Georgia. ...
ae.linkedin.com/jobs/jobs-Director-Flight-Operations-1704711

Thursday, June 23, 2011

Georgia News Digest - June 23, 2011

Georgian parliament votes to move to Kutaisi

News.Az
A constitutional amendment to relocate parliament from Tbilisi to Georgia's second city, Kutaisi, has passed its first reading. In September 2009 the parliament passed a constitutional amendment on splitting the working venue of the next parliament to ...
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Georgia c.bank keeps refi rate at 8 pct

Reuters
TBILISI, June 22 (Reuters) - Georgia's central bank kept its main interest rate unchanged at 8.00 percent on Wednesday, the bank said. The central bank has been keeping the refinancing rate unchanged after raising it in February to 8.00 percent from ...
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A week of unfulfilled hopes: visit of Catholicos of All Armenians to Georgia

Times.am
"Situation of Armenian churches in Georgia has become worse and worse during the years. If 26 acting Armenian Churches existed in Tbilisi on the beginning of 20th century, there are only two churches now. And the number of Georgian Churches is ...
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Times.am



Talking Trash in the South Caucasus

EurasiaNet
... they scavenge through waste, a practice in both Armenia and Georgia. A proposal from the Tbilisi city government to tie garbage collection fees to electricity bills -- in keeping with a push to unify utility bills -- has proven similarly divisive. ...
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Etchmiadzin Slams Georgia's Ilia II

Asbarez Armenian News
... Catholicos Karekin II, just days after his visit to Georgia. Speaking in Tbilisi's St. Trinity Cathedral on Sunday, Ilia attributed the failure of the two pontiffs to settle disputes between their churches to Karekin II's perceived young age. ...
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Asbarez Armenian News




Women turn to leeches in Tbilisi

BBC News
But today, as interest in traditional medicine grows, they are making a comeback - particularly in the former Soviet State of Georgia. Damien McGuinness in the capital Tbilisi has been finding out why.
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BBC News



Relationship with Vanuatu is still discussed in Abkhazia

Experts' club
Abkhazian "foreign minister" Maxim Gvinjia said that Georgia forced the Vanuatu Government to cancel recognition of the Abkhazian "independence." He says that the island nation came under the influence of Tbilisi and Georgia's western partners that ...
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Flooding Kills 4 Georgians

The Moscow Times
TBILISI, Georgia — Georgia's Interior Ministry said four people have died and two others are missing in floods. The ministry said the four died when weekend floodwaters swept away a roadside cafe on Rikoti Pass, 100 kilometers west of Tbilisi. ...
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Trust Fund project helps Georgia clear mines and unexploded ordnance

NATO HQ (press release)
The training is being conducted at the Azerbaijan National Agency for Mine Action (ANAMA), which has an EOD training centre that meets all international standards, just a few hours drive from Georgia's capital, Tbilisi. By the end of May, ...
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NATO HQ (press release)


Shared Horizon 2011 underway in Tbilisi, Georgia

U.S. Army Europe trains for, conducts, and supports military exercise and contingency operations with NATO and other coalition partners.
www.eur.army.mil/news/.../06212011_sharedHorizons.htm


News.Az - Strong rain causes damages in Georgia's regions, Tbilisi

Strong rain causes damages in Georgia's regions, Tbilisi. Sat 18 June 2011 07:25 GMT | 12:25 Local Time. Text size: bigger smaller ...
www.news.az/articles/georgia/38708


° Discover Tbilisi in Georgia (K'alak'i T'bilisi) | Tripmondo

Explore Tbilisi in the region of K'alak'i T'bilisi in Georgia - Travel Ideas, Pictures, Videos, Weather and Events fresh from the web.
www.tripmondo.com/georgia/k-alak-i-t-bilisi/tbilisi/

Georgia News Digest - June 21, 2011

Georgia: Tbilisi Creating Black List for Soviet Political Elite, KGB Collaborators

EurasiaNet
Georgia's political establishment makes little distinction between the former Soviet Union and today's Russia; even less so after Tbilisi's 2008 war with Russia. Some observers believe that the charter targets the past as a way to contend with the ...
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Georgia: Parliament on the Move?

EurasiaNet
Georgia's legislature is getting ready to quit the capital Tbilisi. If all goes according to plan, the new legislative seat will soon become Georgia's second city, Kutaisi. The Georgian parliament gave its preliminary endorsement June 21 to the ...
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US warship in Georgia on training mission

Georgiandaily
The US Navy cruiser Monterey equipped with a ballistic missile defence system arrived in the Georgian port of Batumi for a three-day call to hold training with local coastguards, the US embassy in Tbilisi said. "The USS Monterey is operating in the ...
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ATU Duty Free Georgia opens "Wines of Georgia" store at Tbilisi International ...

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With the support of the Ministry of Agriculture of Georgia, ATU Duty Free is going to transform one of its stores at Tbilisi International Airport into a meeting point for wine enthusiasts and experts who would like to enjoy some of the finest wines of ...
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Georgia probes opposition protest crackdown

Hurriyet Daily News
Prosecutors in ex-Soviet Georgia said on Monday that they were probing allegations that riot police used excessive force to break up an opposition protest in Tbilisi last month. "The possible excessive use of force by certain representatives of law ...
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Hurriyet Daily News




Relocation of Next Parliament to Kutaisi Endorsed

Civil Georgia
Its construction in Georgia's second largest city of Kutaisi costs about USD 34.7 million, according to a ruling party lawmaker. A constitutional amendment envisaging relocating the next Parliament from capital Tbilisi to the country's second largest ...
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Civil Georgia



Tbilisi condemns detention of Georgian citizens in Tskhinvali

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These incidents indicate that violating human rights on Georgia's occupied territories is a daily practice," Kalandadze said "It is a preplanned policy of Russian occupants, which demonstrates that they want to ignore international community's calls on ...
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Vanuatu, Abkhazia play out odd couple farce

Georgiandaily
US-backed Tbilisi's arch foe Moscow was the first to recognise Abkhazia as an independent state after defeating Georgia in a brief war in 2008. The Kremlin then permanently stationed thousands of troops there -- a move described by Georgia and some of ...
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US Aegis Vessel Sails to Georgia

Global Security Newswire
The Aegis warship docked at the Georgian port of Batumi in order to participate in a three-day training event with regional coast guards, the US Embassy in Tbilisi said. "The USS Monterey is operating in the Black Sea to conduct joint maritime training ...
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Armenian and Georgian churches should develop relations - bishop

Information-Analytic Agency NEWS.am
... the visit of Catholicos of All Armenians Karekin II to Georgia, said Chancellor of the Mother See Bishop Arshak Khachatrian. In particular Karekin II was prevented from visiting Surb Norashen church in Tbilisi and Surb Nshan church in Akhaltskha. ...
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Information-Analytic Agency NEWS.am


Job (Cambridge): Head Teacher -Tbilisi, Georgia - idealist.org

At this time, WorldTeach is seeking a Head Teacher to aid in the administration of its new partnership with Teach & Learn with Georgia (TLG).
www.idealist.org/view/job/JdMx8tcWgbfP/


Tbilisi concert hall

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Wednesday, June 22, 2011

Georgia News Digest - June 20, 2011

EU-Georgia dialogue will discuss events in Tbilisi on May 26

Trend News Agency
A Human Rights Dialogue to be held between Georgia and the EU on Monday will mull the crackdown of rallies in Tbilisi on May 26, EU Ambassador to Georgia Philip Dimitrov said. The EU representation told Trend that the European Union once again shows ...
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Trend News Agency




Half of the Rubbish Tips in Georgia are Illegal

The FINANCIAL
The size of the total amount of waste of Georgia is about 3000000 m3 per annum. Statistics have shown that each resident of Tbilisi produces half as much waste as the residents of any EU country. Official tax for waste service differs in the cities of ...
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The FINANCIAL



Fatal flooding in Rikoti while rain damage affects whole country

Messenger.ge
A landslide fell on the 10th kilometer of Tianeti-Tbilisi highway in east-central Georgia. The rain drenched slopes of the mountains and brought a large amount of soil on to the highway. The rescue operation started soon after the incident but the ...
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Summer Gift for Silk TV Subscribers

The FINANCIAL
Currently the service is available in Tbilisi and Batumi with already 14000 subscribers switched to the Silk TV service. Batumi is the second city in Georgia where Silknet has been implementing its project. According to Ramaz Kukuladze, Deputy Director ...
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The FINANCIAL




Pegasus Adds Regular Flights to Antalia, Expanding its Market Worldwide

The FINANCIAL
Our Tbilisi destination was opened in 2010, on October 10th." Parallel to the opening of the new destination GASA became a representative of Deutsche Bahn. Passengers from Georgia will now have the opportunity to plan how they are to continue their ...
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The FINANCIAL




Official Tbilisi avoids answering back to French Ambassador's statements

Information-Analytic Agency NEWS.am
Georgian FM avoids answering back to French ambassador to Georgia Eric Fournier's statement, Pirveli agency wrote. French ambassador's statements cannot be commented without speaking to him first, noted Georgian deputy FM Nino Kalandadze at a press ...
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Information-Analytic Agency NEWS.am



Rental Rates

The FINANCIAL
Around Tbilisi demand is higher," said Zura Lashkarashvili, Director of Travel Around Georgia. "Main demand for buses is seen in May and June as it is excursions season at schools," he added. Renting wedding dresses is very popular in Georgia. ...
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Flooding in Georgia kills four, blocks main highway

Monsters and Critics.com
Tbilisi/Moscow - Flooding and landslides caused by severe rains have killed four people and blocked one of Georgia's most important highways, a government official said Monday. All four victims had reportedly been in a roadside cafe swept into the ...
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"HIV can be Spread in Beauty Salons," AIDS Centre Tbilisi

The FINANCIAL
This number has been growing since 1989, when the first case of HIV/AIDS was detected in Georgia. All beauty salons claim that they have sterilizers and disinfect tools after each use. But according to specialists not all sterilizers can ensure safety. ...
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The FINANCIAL



Georgia Seeks Opposition Leader's Husband After Failed Payment

Bloomberg
Bitsadze has been charged with helping a group of anti- government protesters last month attempt an armed uprising, Khatuna Iosava, a spokeswoman for the Prosecutor General's Office, said by phone in the capital Tbilisi today. ...
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Sunday, June 19, 2011

Georgia News Digest - June 19, 2011

Georgia's EU Integration Discussed in Tbilisi - Kanal PIK TV

The issue of Georgia's integration into the EU was discussed during June 16 talks in Tbilisi between Georgian Foreign Minister Grigol Vashadze and Laurie ...
pik.tv/en/news/.../Georgias-EU-Integration-Discussed-in-Tbilis...





YouTube - YouTube- PALACE FOR SALE IN TBILISI (GEORGIA)3.mp4

There is a grand building for sale in the center place of the Capital city of Georgia - Tbilisi. The building is located in the very busy avenue.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ls2gs1j7bos

Saturday, June 18, 2011

Georgia News Digest - June 18, 2011

Tbilisi - Georgia - SkyscraperPage Forum

Georgia looks like a beautiful little country. Tbilisi looks like a very attractive city and I'm sure the Black Sea coast is scenic as well. ...
forum.skyscraperpage.com/showthread.php?t=191863...


In Tbilisi, Georgia's integration into EU was ... - GeorgiaTimes.info

In the Georgian capital discussion of issues and problems related to the integration of Georgia into the European Union have been discussed.
www.georgiatimes.info/en/news/59031.html





YouTube - Take off Amsterdam - Landing in Tbilisi (Georgia ...

Take off in Amsterdam and landing in Tbilisi. You can't really tell in the video but it was very windy and that old plane was shaking quite a lot.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=WCZYpzk6nP4

Georgia News Digest - June 17, 2011

Georgia Tourism May Grow to 11% of GDP in Future, Kobalia Says

Bloomberg
"Tourism is growing fast, but we must not be dependent just on it," Kobalia said in an interview today after appearing at a transportation conference in Tbilisi, the capital. "Agriculture and transit routes are also important." Georgia will attract as ...
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Georgia-UK relations discussed in Tbilisi

News.Az
... Senior Director of the Eastern Europe and Central Asia Desk of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office of the United Kingdom in Tbilisi. The sides noted the high-level cooperation between Georgia and EU and a need to sign several agreements soon, ...
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News.Az



Miller Brands Ukraine starts supplying Sarmat and Zhigulevskoye beer to Georgia

Interfax
Beer under these brands has appeared in trade outlets in Tbilisi and nine largest regions in Georgia. Miller Brands Ukraine plans in the very near time to increase the supply of Sarmat and Zhigulevskoye beer to Georgian regions. ...
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Spending the summer in 'the other Georgia'

Globe and Mail
So common is the misunderstanding that our four-year-old son, Bodi, now routinely describes our upcoming destination as "the other Georgia. You know… the Republic of!" Earlier this week, my wife and I packed up our two young sons and flew to Tbilisi. ...
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Globe and Mail



IRU hold conference

Irish Trucker Magazine
The 6th IRU Euro-Asian Road Transport Conference and Ministerial Meeting opened today in Tbilisi, Georgia, bringing together more than 350 leading political and business representatives to identify political and operational measures to promote and ...
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