GRACHEV’S GEORGIAN GODFATHER GRATEFUL.

Georgia's defense minister, Lt. General Vardiko Nadibaidze yesterday publicly thanked President Eduard Shevardnadze for accepting his assurances that he had nothing to do with an... MORE

GEORGIA JITTERY AFTER LEBED STATEMENTS.

In televised statements yesterday, Russia's newly appointed Security Council secretary and presidential security adviser, Aleksandr Lebed, accused Georgian defense minister Vardiko Nadibaidze of having joined... MORE

GEORGIA: AMBIVALENT SUPPORT FOR YELTSIN.

Georgian president Eduard Shevardnadze struck a cautious note in a radio interview yesterday, noting that Russian president Boris Yeltsin has "received the minimally necessary number... MORE

GEORGIA FREES BREAD PRICES.

The Georgian government has lifted price controls on bread as of June 15, describing the measure as a painful but overdue step toward market reforms.... MORE

GERMAN PRESIDENT IN GEORGIA.

On an official visit to Georgia June 11-13, German president Roman Herzog announced that Germany has extended a $50 million credit for the rehabilitation of... MORE

GEORGIA ENCOURAGED BY EBRD INFRASTRUCTURE HELP.

Returning from a meeting in Paris with representatives of international banks and donor countries, Georgian presidential economic adviser Timur Basilia emphasized the "extremely important involvement"... MORE