Latest in Tag: Georgia Highlight
Latest in Tag: Georgia

Egypt, Georgia agree to boost economic cooperation at Silk Road Forum
Egyptian-Georgian Committee to convene in March 2020, after 9-year hiatus

Egyptian tourists’ numbers to Georgia increase by 12.1% in H1 of 2019
Number of visitors from Egypt still needs to increase, says Georgian ambassador

Georgia, Egypt discuss operating regular flights to three local destinations
Egypt remains one of main touristic destinations for Georgians, says ambassador

Georgia to sign new economic MOU with Egypt
The Georgian government is discussing signing a new economic memorandum of understanding with Egypt within the framework of the third round of the Egyptian-Georgian Joint Commission for Economic, Scientific, and Technical Cooperation, said the Ambassador of Georgia to Cairo Alexander Nalbandov at a press conference on Sunday. The joint commission will be held in the capital of Georgia, …

Ali Abdel Aal meets ambassadors to boost bilateral relations
Meeting included reviewing updates of Egypt’s relations with Kazakhstan, France, South Korea, Georgia

Egypt among first countries in Middle East, Africa to recognise Georgia: ambassador to Egypt
New Georgian ambassador to Egypt Alexander Nalbandov stated that Egypt played an important role in supporting Georgia, as it was among the first countries in the Middle East and Africa to recognise the Caucasian state. On 22 November, the Embassy of Georgia in Egypt celebrated the Independence Day of its country. During the ceremony, Nalbandov stated: …

Georgia offers 5 real estate, tourist projects to Egypt investors
Georgia calls for housing investments in luxury, middle, and low-income housing, says embassy economic adviser

Tourism Activation Authority launches tourist convoy in Caucasus for May 2016: Chairman
New markets in Asia, Europe recorded significant passenger numbers worldwide owing to recent income growth in these countries

Russia’s creeping annexation of Abkhazia
Abkhazia is seen as a “de facto independent” quasi-state on the Black Sea, a puffer between Russia and Georgia. But what does that mean exactly? A journey into a region in the shadows of the new East-West conflict. The offices of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in the Abkhazian capital Sukhumi (above) look like offices …

Putin’s new war, old foes
As Russia embarks on an anti-“Islamic State” bombing campaign in Syria, President Vladimir Putin seems to be reverting to tried and true tactics. Fiona Clark reports from Moscow
Speech of the Ambassador of Georgia HE Mr Archil Dzuliashvili
By HE Mr Archil Dzuliashvili The following is the speech given by the Georgian ambassador to Egypt on the occasion of the signing by Georgia, Ukraine and the Republic of Moldova of the Association Agreements with the European Union on 30 June 2014. I am honoured to welcome you today to celebrate the historic day for …

Reforms in action by the new government of Georgia
By Archil DZULIASHVILI In October 2012 parliamentary elections were held in Georgia. It was the 8th legislative election held since 1990, and the first time in the history of Georgia that a transfer of power happened peacefully, without rallies and demonstrations. A new government led by Prime Minister Bidzina Ivanishvili and the Georgian Dream Coalition came to …

Georgia prison scandal highlights widespread torture
Georgia’s president vows to eradicate torture after videos depicting rape and torture in a Georgian prison spark anger and protest

Georgia moves ahead – but the 2008 war consequences remain to be dealt with
By Grigol Vashadze, Foreign Minister of Georgia In August 2008, thousands of Russian troops and armour rolled into Georgia, as Russian aviation was pounding the country’s military, infrastructural and civilian targets. Four years on, Georgia stands strong in asserting its identity as a liberal, democratic state, its economy is surging ahead and the government works …