ABKHAZIA STARTS TOKEN READMISSION OF GEORGIAN REFUGEES.
Abkhazia unilaterally launched yesterday what it terms the repatriation of ethnic Georgian who fled during the 1992-1993 war. Sukhumi's move is opposed by Tbilisi and... MORE
GEORGIAN-TURKISH SUMMIT.
Georgian President Eduard Shevardnadze, accompanied by Defense Minister Davit Tevzadze, Foreign Minister Irakly Menagarishvili and senior economic officials, held talks with their Turkish counterparts in... MORE
GEORGIAN-RUSSIAN ANTICRIME PACT HAS POLITICAL IMPLICATIONS.
The Russian and Georgian ministers of internal affairs, Sergei Stepashin and Kakha Targamadze, signed in Moscow yesterday a cooperation agreement for the period 1999-2000. Aside... MORE
GEORGIA SIGNALS IT MAY QUIT CIS COLLECTIVE SECURITY TREATY.
President Eduard Shevardnadze told a news conference yesterday that Russia is failing to reciprocate Georgia's wish for "equitable cooperation." Moscow "continues an imperialist policy, at... MORE
GEORGIA BRANDISHES HUGE RUSSIAN IOU.
Georgian President Eduard Shevardnadze yesterday praised Russia's consent to withdraw border troops from Georgia, but drew attention to the far larger problem of Russian army... MORE
GEORGIA’S SECESSIONIST REGIONS TOOK PART IN RUSSIAN REPUBLICS’ MEETING.
In a sharply worded note to Russia's Foreign Ministry on February 13, Georgia's Foreign Ministry protested against the Abkhaz and South Ossetian secessionist leaders' participation... MORE
MOSCOW PREPARED TO PLAY REGIONAL CARD ON GEORGIA’S PERIPHERIES.
On a visit to Tbilisi yesterday, Russia's First Deputy Defense Minister Nikolai Mikhailov stated that "the Russian military presence in Georgia corresponds to the interests... MORE
GEORGIA ADMITTED TO THE COUNCIL OF EUROPE.
The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) unanimously voted yesterday to admit Georgia as a full member of the Council of Europe (CE).... MORE
GEORGIA FILLS KEY MILITARY ATTACHES POSTS.
Georgia's Defense Ministry has, for the first time, appointed military attaches both in Washington and at NATO headquarters in Brussels. Both appointees are young lieutenant-colonels.... MORE
BRITISH CUTTERS FOR GEORGIA.
Two high-speed patrol cutters of the Royal Navy arrived at Georgia's Black Sea port of Poti on January 12, to be handed over to Georgia's... MORE