(AzerTAc). The Khoja, a movie by Azerbaijani filmmaker Vahid Mustafayev, has participated in the Golden Orange film festival in Antalya, Turkey. Khoja is about love and treachery, about heroism and cowardice, about a terrible word "Genocide" which was brought on Azerbaijani lands by the...
(AzerTAc). The Azerbaijani experts attend the 28th meeting of the Standing Committee for Economic and Commercial Cooperation of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (COMCEC) in Istanbul. A wide range of issues including a ten-year plan of actions of the Standing Committee, exhibitions organized...
The Rompetrol Group has successfully completed the modernization program of Petromidia Refinery - increasing processing capacity from 3.5 to 5 million tons of raw materials, starting up the exclusive production of Euro 5 fuels, as well as bringing production in line with the demand for oil products in...
Turkish President Abdullah Gul said on Monday the "worst-case scenarios" were now playing out in Syria and Turkey would do everything necessary to protect itself, as its army fired back for a sixth day after a shell from Syria flew over the border. Gul said the violence in Turkey's southern...
Egypt's President has pardoned all those arrested during last year's popular uprising that resulted in the ousting of former leader Hosni Mubarak. Several thousand people are thought to be still held in prison, either awaiting trial or serving jail sentences. The pardon applies to all...
Having launched the European Stability Mechanism, Eurozone finance ministers got round the table in Luxembourg for more talks on Greece. Opinion clashed over how much time to grant Athens for its repayments. However, there were warm words for Portugal: "We are confident in the ability...
Grigol Vashadze, Georgia's Minister of Foreign Affairs is visiting Slovakia, Czech Republic and Austria. Vashadze discussed mutual cooperation issues with his European counterparts. Georgia's 2012 parliamentary elections were also discussed during the meetings. Quality of democracy was...
Nodar Demetrashvili, 53, was wounded with a hunting gun in Vakiri village, Sighnaghi district of Kakheti region. Demetrashvili has the wound in his chest area. Relatives said that the man had a verbal clash with his neighbour. Demetrashvili was taken to Sighnaghi regional hospital. The patient's...
Weather conditions will turn to the worse starting today across Georgia. Georgian weather forecasters prognosticate rain in regions of Georgia. The air temperature will drop and it will be snowing in the highly elevated areas. It will be also raining in Tbilisi
An outspoken critic of Kazakhstan's veteran president was jailed for seven-and-a-half years on Monday for colluding with a fugitive billionaire in a failed attempt to rally oil workers to bring down the government. Vladimir Kozlov, leader of the unofficial Alga! party, was found guilty of orchestrating...
United Staffs of Georgian Armed Forces has a new chief - President Mikheil Saakashvili has appointed brigade General Giorgi Kalandadze on this position. Kalandadze has replaced Lieutenant General Devi Chankotadze. General Kalandadze has been serving in the national armed forces since 1995 and he had...
Leader of the Georgian Dream Coalition and the future prime minister of the new government of Georgia, Bidzina Ivanishvili may meet with President Saakashvili today. Ivanishvili announced this possibility after presenting the candidates of the new cabinet on Monday. Irakli Gharibashvili, candidate of...
Representatives of the Georgian Dream coalition, which is to form a new cabinet after gaining majority in parliament, will be sent to every official structure to provide unsuspended transition of power of government. Along with the candidates of ministers, other representatives of the coalition will...
Former member of the Christian Democratic Movement, Ingra Grigolia, who lifted her MP candidate a few days before the parliamentary elections, has also defected from the Tbilisi city assembly. She has already submitted resignation letter to the chairperson of the assembly Zaal Samadashvili. She says...
BY-elections will be held in those three constituencies, which will be left without single-mandate MPs after the winner candidates have been nominated the candidates of ministers by Bidzina Ivanishvili today. These candidates are - Archil Kbilashvili from Baghdati constituency, who has been nominated...
