Archive by 2009-01-09

The Charter on partnership between the USA and Georgia will be signed in the evening of January 9 2009 2009-01-09 16:45 The Charter on strategic partnership between the USA and Georgia will be signed tonight in Washington, in the US State Department at 20.15 Tbilisi time.

The Russian Federation plans to continue fit-out of military bases in Abkhazia and South Ossetia after 2009 2009-01-09 15:47 Russia is not going to stop equipping military bases in Abkhazia and South Ossetia after 2009.

Signing the Charter the USA undertake to upgrade the Georgian army 2009-01-09 15:37 In compliance with the Charter on strategic partnership the USA undertake to upgrade the Georgian army and enhance the country’s defense capacity.

Transcaucasian highway blocked by avalanches 2009-01-09 14:55 The Transcaucasian highway connecting Russia with South Ossetia, the Transcaucasian and Middle Eastern countries is again blocked due to this morning’s avalanching in the North Ossetian section of the route.

Vashadze: the signing of the Charter on partnership with the USA will bring Georgia closer to NATO 2009-01-09 13:10 The signing of the Charter on strategic partnership with the USA “will become the first important step on the way to rapprochement between Georgia and NATO”. This was stated by Georgia’s Foreign Minister Grigol Vashadze to the Georgian journalists in Washington today as ITAR-TASS reports.

Georgia’s Foreign Office considers events in Orsantia village an act of provocation 2009-01-09 12:40 Georgia’s Foreign Office accuses Russia and Abkhazia of attempt to provoke the Georgian side and aggravate the situation in the region. This is the account of January 8 incident in Orsantia village by the Foreign Ministry. In Abkhazia this fact is contradicted.

Chairman of Georgia’s Parliament is taken to hospital 2009-01-09 12:00 Chairman of Georgia’s Parliament David Bakradze ended up in hospital. This information was disseminated by Rustavi-2 TV in the evening of January 8.

Today the USA and Georgia are signing the Charter on strategic partnership 2009-01-09 11:58 Today on January 9 Georgia’s Foreign Minister Grigol Vashadze and US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice will sign the Charter on strategic partnership between two countries. It was reported by Georgia’s Foreign Office.

Georgian-American Charter signed 2009-01-09 11:23 Georgian-American Charter on strategic partnership is already signed. It was signed in Washington D.C. by the US Secretary of State, Condoleezza Rice, and Foreign affairs Minister of Georgia, Grigol Vashadze.

No American military bases to be deployed in Georgia 2009-01-09 11:13 It was stated by Chairman of Georgia's Parliament David Bakradze. Thus he indirectly disproved the information received earlier about the talks held with the USA administration on deployment of American military bases in Georgia.