Georgia News Digest 02-28-07
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1. NATO Membership By 2009?
2. It's Wrong To Propose That Georgia Should Remain Neutral
3. NATO secretary-general upbeat following talks with Georgian president
4. No plans to house foreign bases after accession to NATO - Georgian official
5. Georgia backs Russian move for better ties
6. Russian journalist connects deterioration of Tbilisi-Moscow relations with NATO
7. Tbilisi Sees Russia's Hands behind Anti-NATO Campaign in Georgia
8. Georgia Thrives Despite Russian Cloud
9. Russian FM gives interview to Russian daily
10. Georgian patriarch's visit Russia to help normalise relations
11. Tbilisi Appeal Court denies appeal to hold referendum on Georgian-Russian relations
12. Russian to remain Georgia's main gas supplier
13. Georgian, Polish Foreign Ministers Sign Cooperation Agreement
14. Georgian and Polish Foreign Ministers to sign memorandum on cooperation in European integration
15. Threats To National Security: Testimony-By: Michael D. Maples, Director, Defense Intelligence Agency [excerpt]
16. Georgia rejects Kosovo as precedent
17. CE Commissioner for Human Rights uses materials of declarations on the Ossetian genocide in his report
18. South Ossetia condemns Georgian premier's visit to region
19. Georgian prime minister visits villages in South Ossetia
20. Abkhaz Paper On Problems Faced By Ethnic Georgians Seeking Russian Citizenship
21. Tensions mount in run up to separatist polls
22. Georgia Abkhaz Opposition Group Says Leader "Interfering In Electoral Process"
23. Abkhaz paper on problems faced by ethnic Georgians seeking Russian citizenship
24. Abkhaz Foreign Minister Rejects Internal Criticism Of Policy Towards Georgia
25. Ukrainian Leader Moots Possible Peacekeeping Role In Georgian TV Interview
26. Georgian TV Examines Possible Replacements For Russian Peacekeepers In Abkhazia
27. Hilton Hotel Chain to Enter Georgian Hotel Market
28. `An artist can be rich only by his art`
29. Georgians of the world, unite!
30. The Public Defender Requests Punishment for use of Electroshock
31. Will Bureaucrats Fulfill Saakashvili’s Order?
32. Draft Law On "Non-custodial Punishments And Probation" Sent To Parliament
33. Interfactional Group On Property Protection To Be Established In Parliament
34. Mamuka Chokhonelidze Replaced Zurab Tskitishvili In Parliament Of Georgia
35. Protest actions are to be renewed by veterans today
36. Dubai World Eyes Poti Port
37. Nino Burjanadze slams pension fund
38. Telavi schools damaged by winds
39. Merabishvili to test policemen for drugs
40. Parliamentary property rights group agreed on, but questions remain
41. New Rights call for investigation of Tbilisi International Airport
42. Speaker Nino Burjanadze dissatisfied with Georgian media
43. Time for some crystal ball gazing…
44. People think corruption decreasing, says poll
45. Georgia's hydropower potential

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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