Kavkaz News

U.S. ambassadors to South Caucasus countries meeting in Tbilisi

Tbilisi will host a meeting between U.S. ambassadors to Georgia, Armenia and Azerbaijan. According to Matt Bryza, the ambassador to Azerbaijan, the envoys will discuss the activity of embassies in the region. “The ambassadors will focus on coordination of efforts for ensuring regional security, development of economic ties and other …

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Georgian FM visits Armenia

The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Georgia, Grigol Vashadze, has arrived in Armenia for a working visit today, Press and Information Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs reports. The Foreign Ministers of Armenia and Georgia Grigol Vashadze and Edward Nalbandian will hold a meeting to discuss the process of …

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Russia may join WTO without Georgia consent

Russia may join the World Trade Organization without getting any approval from Georgia, Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Tuesday. “I do not want to go into details on how it could be done without Georgia’s consent,” Lavrov said during his current visit to Abkhazia. “All I can say is …

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Georgia cuts Russian military transit to Armenia

Georgia’s parliament has annulled an agreement with Russia allowing Moscow to use its territory as a transit nation for a Russian military base in Armenia. Tuesday’s unanimous vote means a five-year agreement struck in 2006 will not be automatically renewed.

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Stefan Fule discuss EU-Georgia relations with Georgian deputy PM

Georgian Deputy Prime Minister Giorgi Baramidze is on an official visit to Brussels where he met with EU Commissioner for Enlargement and European Neighbourhood Policy Štefan Fule. Their conversation touched upon deepening relations between Georgia and the EU, democratic reforms in the country, negotiations with the EU

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Romanian President Traian Basescu ends his visit to Azerbaijan

Romanian President Traian Basescu has today ended his visit to Azerbaijan. A guard of honor was lined up for the Romanian President at the Heydar Aliyev International Airport decorated with the national flags of the two countries. President Basescu was seen off by Azerbaijani Deputy Prime Minister Yagub Eyyubov and …

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Armenia, Georgia interested in exchange of defense reform experience

Armenia and Georgia are interested in the exchange of experience in reforms in defense sector, Georgian Minister of Defense Bacho Akhalaia stated at news conference in Yerevan. Armenian Defense Minister Seyran Ohanyan in turn, characterized the exchange of experience as the main line of bilateral cooperation. “Armenia and Georgia can …

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