AJARIAN SHOT ACROSS GEORGIA’S BOW?

The Ajarian Autonomous Republic's Supreme Soviet issued on December 9 a statement protesting against Tbilisi's refusal to authorize the creation of a free economic zone... MORE

GEORGIAN NAVY CHIEF DISMISSED.

Rear Adm. Aleksandr Javakhishvili, the commander of the fledgling Georgian Navy, was fired on December 8, ending more than a month's confusion over his status.... MORE

GEORGIAN GUERRILLAS OPERATE IN ABKHAZIA.

In a spate of press interviews in recent days, Georgian state security minister Shota Kviraya, his first deputy, Avtandil Ioseliani, and refugee leader Tamaz Nadareishvili... MORE

GEORGIAN "ZVIADISTS" SENTENCED.

Loti Kobalia, former commander of the late president Zviad Gamsakhurdia's paramilitary force, was sentenced to death yesterday by Georgia's Supreme Court on charges of high... MORE

GEORGIAN-ABKHAZ DIRECT CONTACTS DISCLOSED.

Senior Georgian officials and Abkhaz representatives disclosed yesterday that a delegation headed by Abkhazia's unrecognized foreign minister, Konstantin Ozgan, conferred with Georgian president Eduard Shevardnadze... MORE