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5 hrs ago | Groong

Armenian Youth Visited The Jewish Synagogue And The Muslim Mosque In Tbilisi

ARMENIAN YOUTH VISITED THE JEWISH SYNAGOGUE AND THE MUSLIM MOSQUE IN TBILISI Diocese of Armenian Apostolic Orthodox Holy Church in Georgia On 14 June, 2013 the "Hayartun" Cultural Center of the Diocese of the Armenian Apostolic Church in Georgia organized the visit of young representatives of the Armenian community in Georgia to the Synagogue and ... (more)

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9 hrs ago | Groong

Georgia Alone Cannot Permit Armenia To Use Baku-Tbilisi-Kars Railway - Georgian Official

To note, an Azerbaijani Railways Company representative had recently stated that the aforesaid railway link will be launched at the end of 2014.

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13 hrs ago | Transitions Online

Tajikistan's Airlines Get a Deadline, Georgia Aims to Destroy Illegal Tapes

The UN's civil aviation agency has given Tajikistan a November deadline for bringing the country's aviation system up to international standards in order to avoid being blacklisted, according to Asia-Plus.

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17 hrs ago | Trend

Georgian Foreign Minister hopes for Ukraine's contribution in...

Georgian Foreign Ministry hopes that Ukraine, chairing the OSCE, will make a "significant contribution" to the resolution of conflicts in the South Caucasus, Georgian Foreign Minister Maya Pandzhikidze said on Tuesday in Tbilisi at a joint news conference with Ukrainian counterpart Leonid Kozhara.

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17 hrs ago | Trend

Tbilisi to host Georgian-Ukrainian intergovernmental commission's meeting

Representative delegation of Ukraine headed by the Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Vilkul will visit Georgia on June 24-25, Georgian Foreign Minister Maya Pandzhikidze said on Tuesday at a joint briefing with the Ukrainian counterpart Leonid Kozhara.

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19 hrs ago | Weekday Magazine

Mysterious 'Taliban' Video Unleashes Political Storm In Georgia

You might expect a Taliban video threatening a country's leaders and warning of impending terrorist attacks to bring a nation together.

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23 hrs ago | Trend

Azerbaijani oil prices for June 10-14

On June 10-14, the average price on AZERI LT, exported from Azerbaijan via the Ceyhan, Batumi and Supsa ports to Italian Augusta port, was about $106.02 per barrel or $0.92 more compared to the previous week.

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Mon Jun 17, 2013

Customer Interaction Solutions

IFC to provide $4 mln to support small and medium business in Georgia

TBILISI, Georgia -- IFC will provide "Finca Georgia," $ 4 million to help increase lending to micro and small-sized businesses with a network of branches in Georgia.

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Big News Network.com

Border issues stir trouble for Georgia

GENEVA, Switzerland -- A decision to place a security fence around a disputed territory in Georgia creates problems for the internally displaced, a U.N. envoy said from Geneva.

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Weekday Magazine

After Years Of Secret Tapes, Georgia Mulls How To Destroy Them

Demonstrators gather outside Georgia's presidential palace in Tbilisi in July 2011 to protest over a notorious 2011 case in which the government used secret materials to accuse three Georgian journalists of spying for Russia.

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Arka News Agency

Vacation trip season started at South Caucasus Railway

YEREVAN, June 17. /ARKA/. The first special Yerevan-Batumi-Yerevan "Armenia" train this summer departed from Yerevan railway station Saturday, with 114 passengers on board.

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Sun Jun 16, 2013

KLRN-TV San Antonio

GEORGIA & ARMENIA

He visits the rock-hewn Gerhard Church, Lake Sevan and the Armenian Genocide Memorial in the shadow of Mount Ararat.

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Sat Jun 15, 2013

Christian Science Monitor

The frugal shave: Which method is cheapest?

Soldiers shave during joint Georgian/U.S. military exercises at the Vaziani military base outside Tbilisi, Georgia, in March.

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Fri Jun 14, 2013

Groong

I Wouldn't Be Out Of Jail If Not Saakashvili's Weakening Power - Activist

I WOULDN'T BE OUT OF JAIL IF NOT SAAKASHVILI'S WEAKENING POWER - ACTIVIST 12:42 ~U 14.06.13 Vahagn Chakhalyan, a former political prisoner from Georgia's Armenian-populated region Javakhl, is hopeful that Mikheil Saakashvili's weakening influence in the country will lead the Georgian court to pass a fair ruling in the lawsuit which he has filed ... (more)

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EurasiaNet

Georgia: Jihad in the Backyard

Alleged terror plots, thwarted by Georgian police, have became a fresh stick with which to bash political rivals in divided Georgia.

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RIA Novosti

First Georgian Wine Shipment Reaches Russia After 7-Year Ban

MOSCOW, June 14 A Georgian winemaker on Friday delivered the first shipment of wine from the South Caucasus country to Russia after a seven-year ban.

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Trend

Another member leaves Presidential party's faction in Tbilisi Sakrebulo

Another member, Kakha Guruli, has left the National Movement Faction in Tbilisi's Sakrebulo.

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Rustavi 2

Russia is prepared to liberate visa...

Russia is prepared to liberate visa regime with Georgia - Russian Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Gregory Karasin has announced.

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Thu Jun 13, 2013

Trend

Baku-Tbilisi-Kars railway to be fully commissioned by late 2014

Baku-Tbilisi-Kars railway will be fully commissioned by the end of 2014, deputy head of JSC 'Azerbaijan Railways' Gurban Nazirov told reporters on Thursday.

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EurasiaNet

Georgia: Russia Flashes Territorial Appetite

Georgian border guards on patrol near the Russian frontier. Two decades after independence, Georgia still lacks fully demarcated borders with Russia, Armenia, and Azerbaijan.

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