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  • Georgia recalls Consul from Austria

    Georgia recalls Consul from Austria

    Georgian Foreign Ministry has recalled its consul Tamar Kikvidze from Austria. Reportedly, the consul's son has wounded a citizen of Austria on the basis of conflict. The general inspection of the ministry investigates the case and the Ministry will make a decision after the conclusion of the...

    20 October 2010, 13:26
  • US State Department comments on Russia military forces withdrawal

    US State Department comments on Russia military forces withdrawal

    The US State Department commented on the Russia military forces withdrawal from the village of Perevi. At a traditional press briefing, Mark Toner, Acting Deputy Spokesman of State Department spoke about the US official position toward the case. "I've seen the press reports and it was...

    20 October 2010, 11:01
  • All Terrorists in Chechen Parliament Attack Eliminated

    All Terrorists in Chechen Parliament Attack Eliminated

    Police in Russia's Chechnya have killed all the terrorists who attacked the republic's parliament on Tuesday morning, RIA Novosti news agency reports. The deputy head of the republic's Interior Ministry, Roman Edilov, said four militants and two police officers had died during the operation.He...

    19 October 2010, 13:04
  • Georgian Agriculture Minister departs for Hungary

    Georgian Agriculture Minister departs for Hungary

    Bakur Kvezereli, Georgia's Agriculture Minister has departed for Hungary with purpose to attract Hungarian investments to Georgia. Kvezereli will hold negotiations with the Hungarian companies, which are interested to invest in Georgia. His visit will last during several days

    19 October 2010, 12:06
  • Young man killed in Ozurgeti

    Young man killed in Ozurgeti

    Otar Giorgadze, 24, was found killed in Ozurgeti town of Georgia's Guria region. The young man was inflicted fatal wound in the heart area. The corpse is transferred to the Kutaisi Prosectorium for medical autopsy. Relatives claim that Giorgadze had disagreements with neighbors. A criminal...

    19 October 2010, 12:03
  • Philip Gordon makes statement about Georgia

    Philip Gordon makes statement about Georgia

    Differences between the US and Russia still remains on various issues, Philip H. Gordon, Assistant Secretary for Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs stated when making a speech in the Hopkins University. Gordon said the differences referred to Georgia's aspiration to become integrated into...

    19 October 2010, 11:54
  • Catherine Ashton welcomes Russia`s withdrawal from Perevi

    Catherine Ashton welcomes Russia`s withdrawal from Perevi

    EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Catherine Ashton has welcomed the removal of the Russian checkpoint in Perevi, Georgia, announced at the 13th round of Geneva International Discussions on 14 October, describing it as a positive development on the ground. She said monitors...

    19 October 2010, 11:49
  • Georgian police control Perevi village

    Georgian police control Perevi village

    Georgian police and the EU monitors are controlling the village of Perevi, Sachkhere district, the only village which has been left by Russian occupants since 2008 Russia-Georgia war in August. Not a single Russian soldier has remained in the village, however, Georgian side fears they might have left...

    19 October 2010, 10:58
  • Georgia waiting for complete withdrawal of occupants from Perevi

    Georgia waiting for complete withdrawal of occupants from Perevi

    Georgian side is waiting for the complete withdrawal of Russian occupant forces from the occupied village of Perevi, Sachkhere district. The Russian soldiers have already removed one checkpoint in the entrance of the village, but they are still trying to control situation in the area - collect information...

    18 October 2010, 20:37
  • Road accident in Tbilisi

    Road accident in Tbilisi

    Road accident occurred on Kakheti highway in Tbilisi this morning. A "Ford" mark of a car speeding along the highway flipped off the road and turned over for several times. Six passengers of the car were injured in the road accident. No casualties are reported. A criminal case is opened...

    18 October 2010, 17:08
  • Free Democrats disapprove state budget 2011

    Free Democrats disapprove state budget 2011

    Opposition party Our Georgia - Free Democrats led by Irakli Alasania disapproves the state budget project for 2011. The Free Democrats are concerned that the budget of the next year is shrunk with 31 million GEL. Alasania briefed in this regard today and that the budget was built up on unreal incomes...

    18 October 2010, 14:53
  • Hillary Clinton makes statement about USA-Russia relationship

    Hillary Clinton makes statement about USA-Russia relationship

    US State Secretary Hillary Clinton delivered a speech at the Commonwealth Club meeting. She talked about the USA-Russia relationship and Georgia issue. "We've also broadened and deepened a Strategic Dialogue that is trying to build some bridges and not just at the leader level between President...

    18 October 2010, 14:22
  • Foreign Ministry comments on withdrawal of occupants from Perevi

    Foreign Ministry comments on withdrawal of occupants from Perevi

    Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Nino Kalandadze has commented on the withdrawal of Russian occupants from the village of Perevi, Sachkhere district, at the Monday briefing. She said it is hard to assess the dynamics of the process, because there had been precedents, when the occupants left the...

    18 October 2010, 14:20
  • NATO Week begins in Georgia today

    NATO Week begins in Georgia today

    NATO Week begins in Georgia today. The meetings at Georgia`s universities and schools will be organized by the NATO Information Centre in Georgia. Within the event, the representatives of the people`s diplomatic division of the Alliance and the ambassadors of the NATO member states will visit Georgia...

    18 October 2010, 12:16
  • German multiculturalism has `failed,` Merkel says

    German multiculturalism has `failed,` Merkel says

    CNN. Multiculturalism in Germany has "absolutely failed," German Chancellor Angela Merkel told her party's youth wing at a conference Saturday. "The approach of saying, 'Well, let's just go for a multicultural society, let's coexist and enjoy each other,' this very...

    18 October 2010, 11:12