On the July 7, the Russian Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Grigory Karasin, will meet Zurab Abashidze, the special representative of Georgia’s Prime Minister for Russia-related topics. The transport department representatives of both countries will be present at the meeting. The discussion will focus on Georgian accusations that Russian is moving the…
Russian Economic Crisis Reflected In Occupied Regions.
Geneva International Discussions The 40th round of the Geneva International Discussions (GID) was held on June 20-21 in Geneva. The GID is a multilateral mediation forum co-chaired by the EU, OSCE and UN. The GID format was designed after the Russo-Georgian War of 2008 to address security and humanitarian…
The Georgian Foreign Ministry is denouncing the signing of yet another illegal cooperation deal between Russia and Georgia’s breakaway Abkhazia region. On May 18, Russia and the de-facto leadership of Abkhazia signed an agreement about establishing a joint information and coordination center of the interior ministries of Russia and…
Georgian Foreign Minister Mikhail Dzhanelidze said Russia is deviating from international norms for the settlement of conflicts, the correspondent of “VZGLYAD” newspaper in Tbilisi reports. Commenting on Russia’s possible withdrawal from the Geneva discussions on security in the Caucasus after the Russo-Georgian war of 2008, Janelidze stated that…
Early this week the president of Russia – Vladimir Putin met with th president of South Ossetia, Anatoly Bibilov. The two presidents discussed economic issues and future partnership between Russia and South Ossetia – confirmed the official web page of the Kremlin. During their conversation with Bibilov,…