Friday, January 12, 2007

Georgia News Digest 01-11-07
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1. report: Monitoring of Millennium Challenge Program [introduction]
report at osgf.ge/data/file_db/Publications/MCG_Report_ENG_TAtNu7zIV4.pdf
2. report: Georgia Gets Moderate Score in Corruption Index
see all statistics and methodology at www.globalintegrity.org/reports/2006/GEORGIA/index.cfm
3. Reporter’s Notebook: Georgia [corruption]
4. 2006: A New Low For Russo-Western Relations [excerpt]
5. The Kremlin As An Island [excerpt]
6. Russian Diplomat: No Date Set for Resuming Visas for Georgians
7. Russian embassy in Tbilisi doesn’t plan to resume visa issue
8. Russian air companies to resume flights in Georgia
9. Talks Under Way On Restoring Georgian-Russian Air Traffic
10. Georgia Denies Talks Under Way On Russia Flights Resumption
11. Georgian navy seize two Russian fishing boats
12. Georgia Seizes Russian, Ukrainian Boats Off Abkhaz Coast
13. Russian Ministry looks into detention of Russian boat by Georgia
14. Georgian Coast Guard Detains Two Vessels in Abkhazia
15. Azerbaijan And Georgia: Playing Russian Roulette With Moscow
16. Georgian Government Hunts For Gas
17. Azerbaijani natural gas starts flowing into Georgia
18. Azerbaijan’s Socar Buys Oil Terminal In Western Georgia
19. Georgia does not intend to import Armenian energy in the near future
20. Georgia Will Not Refuse from Kars-Akhalkalai Railway Despite US Position
21. Georgian Minister Says Railway Will Be Built Despite US Opposition
22. ‘Tangerine Protest’ Ends as Trucks Unblock Border
23. Tbilisi-Loyal S. Ossetia ‘Government’ Steps in on ‘Tangerine Crisis’
24. Transcaucasus highway (North Ossetia) is unblocked
25. Alternative de facto leaders ready to help citrus exporters
26. South Ossetian interior ministry: Counterfeit dollars are brought to Russia from Turkey via Georgia
27. Pro-Georgian “government” offers to buy mandarins from South Ossetian truckers
28. Georgian firms announce South Ossetia investment plans
29. The Rose Revolution: An Abkhazian Perspective
30. Separatists concern over position of Patriarch’s Office
31. NGO, MP urge govt. to protest Abkhazian translation of Gospel
32. Abkhaz Leader Accuses Georgia Of Deliberate Escalation
33. Award of the best journalists of 2006 in Sokhumi
34. Saakashvili Offers Opposition New Dialogue Format
35. President signs Constitutional amendments
36. Georgian leader hails constitutional changes, calls for new constitution
37. Georgian president for drafting new constitution
38. “Kvemo Kartlis Tele-Radio Kompania” encounters financial problems
39. Board of Trustees will approve the program priorities of Georgian Public Broadcasting
40. Tbilisi Cancer Center: Promoting Early Detection and Treatment of Breast and Cervical Cancers in Georgia
41. PM Hails ‘Economic Success’
42. Georgia to put hospitals up for sale
43. “Caucasus Network” and “Akhali Kselebi” fight for Internet users
44. Interior Minister officials accused of hiding proofs
45. Georgian TV Casts Doubt Over Major Privatization Deal
46. Personnel of Tbilisi municipal office to protest dismissals
47. Protest rally held in front of prosecutor general’s office
48. Tbilisi Municipality receives new rights
49. Illegally cut pine trees discovered in Kutaisi
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Jonathan Kulick, Ph.D., Director of Studies, Georgian Foundation for Strategic and International Studies, 3a Chitadze, Tbilisi 0108, Georgia (Republic), jonathan.kulick@gfsis.org, office: +995 32 47 35 55, mobile: +995 95 33 33 40, USA voicemail: 310.928.6814

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