UN SECURITY COUNCIL’S ABKHAZIA RESOLUTION SATISFIES GEORGIA BUT MAY LACK TEETH.
Georgian president Eduard Shevardnadze yesterday told the country on radio that the UN Security Council's July 12 resolution on Abkhazia opened the way toward a... MORE
GEORGIA APPROACHES UN AND ABKHAZ LEADERS.
Georgian president Eduard Shevardnadze told the country on radio yesterday that Tbilisi hopes to obtain a UN Security Council resolution on the principles of settling... MORE
GEORGIA HOPES FOR ABKHAZIA SETTLEMENT
. Describing Yeltsin's reelection as "a victory for world democracy," Georgian president Eduard Shevardnadze pronounced himself relieved that "Russia has, thank God, made the right... MORE
GEORGIA SENTENCES ABKHAZ ETHNIC CLEANSERS.
A Georgian court has sentenced the two Pachulia brothers, well-known Abkhaz fighters, to 15 years and 14 years imprisonment for crimes in connection with the... MORE
GEORGIA HOLDS ITS TONGUE ON LEBED AND RODIONOV.
Georgian president Eduard Shevardnadze's chief spokesman Vahtang Abashidze told a news conference yesterday that the possible appointment of Col. General Igor Rodionov as Russian defense... MORE
GEORGIA SILENT ON RESHUFFLE OF RUSSIAN BRASS.
The current changes at the top of Russia's military hierarchy must give Georgia pause. Aleksandr Lebed, just appointed by president Yeltsin to Russia's most powerful... MORE
GEORGIAN DEFENSE MINISTER READY TO EMPLOY GODSON GRACHEV…
The Georgian press over the weekend cited Russia's ousted defense minister, General Pavel Grachev, as saying that he has many friends in Defense Ministries of... MORE
…AS RUSSIA HOLDS OUT MILITARY HARDWARE FOR GEORGIA.
Nadibaidze apparently did not mention at the briefing that Moscow expects basing rights in Georgia as a quid-pro-quo for military materiel it plans to provide.... MORE
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
HOSTAGE-TAKERS FORCE GEORGIA TO POSTPONE TRIAL.
The trial in Georgia of the two Pachulia brothers, well known Abkhaz fighters accused of ethnic cleansing crimes, failed to begin yesterday as scheduled. Officials... MORE