Georgia News Digest 03-02-07
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1. Yushchenko Comments on Peacekeeping, Euro-Atlantic Integration
2. Georgia, Ukraine to discuss energy security, peacekeeping in Abkhazia
3. Ukraine, Georgia sign citizenship agreement, other cooperation accords
4. Georgian leader praises ties with Ukraine, upbeat on NATO
5. NATO will not get involved in Georgian internal conflicts – Saakashvili
6. Tbilisi not to yield to Russian pressure -Speaker of Parliament
7. Parliament to Pass Pro-NATO Declaration
8. Fresh Troops—or Fresh Thinking? [excerpt]
9. Enriched uranium case appeal hearing to resume on 5 March
10. Uranium Smuggling Highlights Border Security Concerns
11. Georgian Parliament’s Investigative Committee Speaks about Russian Media’s Negative Role
12. Head of Georgian Orthodox Church visits Russia
13. Georgian president to visit Japan from Wednesday
14. Letter re: "The Regime Change We Need" [excerpt]
15. Iran: Neighbors Worried About Possible War
16. Georgian opposition leader condemns president's offer of troops for Afghanistan
17. Saakashvili is told to send his brothers-millionaires to Afghanistan
18. Opposition Leader Slams Plans to Send Troops to Afghanistan
19. Russia ready to discuss legalization of Psou and Roki Tunnel customs' checkpoints?
20. Abkhazia Poll Passions Rise
21. Abkhaz president opposes replacement of Russian peacekeepers
22. Abkhaz president opposes replacement of Russian peacekeepers
23. Georgian TV reports shooting, kidnapping of protesters on Abkhaz border
24. Georgian TV reports wounded in shootout along Abkhaz border
25. Abkhaz official stresses need to reinforce "border" with Georgia
26. Georgian TV reports on upcoming Abkhaz parliamentary elections
27. Georgian TV Reports On Inguri Shooting, Alleged Rift In Abkhaz Political Party
28. Peacekeepers not to beef up posts during Abkhazia elections
29. Georgian Activists Arrested in Abkhazia
30. Abkhaz Security Council secretary: Wounded Georgian servicemen are taken out of Kodori Gorge
31. Tskhinvali residents ask for Georgian passports
32. Kokoiti proposes to hold next session of JCC in Tskhinvali
33. Tbilisi forum's joint action plan for food security in South Caucasus
34. Governor Orders Large Scale Job Reduction
35. Akhaltsikhe Population Copes Without Water
36. We Do not Want to Be Tried
37. Population Is Seized Property in Revolutionary Georgia
38. Qualified and Unqualified Journalists in Zugdidi
39. A Family with Seven Members Are Left Homeless
40. Ministry of Education and Science steals millions of lari
41. IDPs threaten massive protest actions
42. We should not announce the airport's roof damage as a tragedy
43. Sopo's song to be selected Saturday; GPB seeks advertising rights
44. Experts demand it's time Georgia establish construction standards
45. New laws make many marshrutka drivers nervous
46. Labour Party demands abolishment of National Energy Regulation Commission
47. United Nations to assist Georgian court system
48. Inflation not a Georgian problem of the past
49. Rustavi Metallurgical Plant to employee 6000 workers by 2008
50. Foreign capital dominates Georgian banking sector
51. EBRD takes stake in insurance company Imedi L
52. MCG signs six more agribusiness grant agreements
53. Financial police to have smaller role
54. Georgia has improved its position in Country Risk Classification
55. Your place behind the counter
56. Life and lottery: Salary for nothing - it is little but you do nothing indeed

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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