Thursday, March 15, 2007

Georgia News Digest 03-15-07
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Georgian Foundation for Strategic and International Studies
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1. journal: Georgian Economic Trends entire issue at www.geplac.org/newfiles/GeorgianEconomicTrends/2007/english--january_...
2. journal: Georgian Law Review articles at www.geplac.org/eng/glawreview.php?id=15
3. recent reports from Statistics Georgia www.statistics.ge/publication.php?pform=-999999&plang=1
4. report: Georgian National Voter Study
5. report: DOE’s International Radiological Threat Reduction Program Needs to Focus Future Efforts [excerpts] report at http://www.gao.gov/new.items/d07282.pdf
6. Russian embargo accelerates Georgia's opening to world
7. EU: Strategic relations with S Caucasus
8. “We are in a geopolitical stalemate”
9. Georgian MPs vote unanimously for declaration supporting integration with NATO
10. Georgia minister meets NATO assistant secretary over integration
11. Estonian politician: NATO is more real for Georgia than the EU
12. “The Entire Concept of the US Missile Shield is Questionable”
13. Will US Radar Deployment Add Tension to Russian-Georgian Relations?
14. Russia Is Not Seeking Any Privileges In Georgia
15. No Consensus In Europe As To What Should Be Done With EU’s Eastern Neighbors
16. At the UN, Questions of Iran Texts, Eels and Laws in Pakistan and Georgia
17. American paper says Russian helicopters did bomb Kodori
18. State Department Briefing With Daniel Fried: The Kosovo Future Status Process [excerpt]
19. Georgia briefs foreign diplomats on Abkhazia bombing
20. Georgian president visits Abkhazia's Kodori Gorge following alleged bombing
21. Abkhazia’s Security Council secretary: Situation in Kodori Gorge was initiated by Georgian security services
22. Exploded rounds discovered in Abkhazia air raid probe
23. Saakashvili says attempts to "capture" Georgian-held gorge in Abkhazia will fail
24. Georgian minister dismisses Abkhazia bombing link to local disputes
25. Georgian president tours villages hit by shelling that authorities blamed on Russia
26. Georgians Driven Back To Their Barracks
27. Copter flights over mountain range to Georgia impossible
28. Georgian foreign minister wants quick results from Kodori probe
29. Pro-Georgian Abkhaz leader arrives in Kodori after alleged bombing
30. Georgia Briefs Foreign Diplomats On Abkhazia Bombing
31. Akhaz official suspects Georgian copters attacked Kodori Gorge
32. Drunken Russian Peacekeepers Were Shooting Overnight in Zugdidi District
33. Troublesome neighbors - In Ossetia, local conflict with global echoes
34. Kokoiti Asserts that Georgia will Place Two Radiolocation Systems on Its Own Territory
35. Pro-Georgian South Ossetian Leader Calls For Teaching Of Ossetian Language
36. South Ossetian Leader Claims Georgia Agrees To Host US Missile Defence Base
37. Very soon Georgia will change its policy and go against NATO, thinks South Ossetian Interior Minister
38. EBRD Increases Enguri Loan
39. Developing Charisma At Their Own Expense [excerpt]
40. Mingechevir-Tbilisi-Akhaltsikhe-Kars power line work to be activated
41. Georgia’s Returning Ancient Gates to Azerbaijan May Be Solved by Azerbaijani and Georgian Religious Leaders
42. Georgian Parliamentarians Get Familiarized With Activities Of Defenders Of Human Rights In Lithuania
43. A Word with … Ani Shakarishvili
44. St Michael's House fast-tracks intellectual services in Georgia
45. Gamsakhurdia widow thanks Putin, Patriarch Alexy II
46. Georgia Preparing to Pay Tribute to Zviad Gamsakhurdia's Remains
47. Irakli Batiashvili's case delayed
48. Batiashvili is certainly a political prisoner
49. Representative of Liberty Institute Accuses Broadcasters of Irresponsibility
50. "Only deserters do not listen to veterans!"
51. Who is the most influential of them all?
52. Black gold in the Black Sea
53. Prison scandal shows need for independent investigation
54. Opposition may boycott president's state of the nation address
55. New Rights sends five questions to president
56. 'Crime boss's' lawyer releases written testimony
57. Twenty tax officials arrested for bribery


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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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