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Turkey to host Russian president in late June 16 Jun 2007 01:42, Today's Zaman... or cabinet leaders from other member countries Georgia, Bulgaria and Romania. Armenia, which previously announced ... countries are dispersed throughout the Balkans, the Caucasus and Black Sea regions inhabited by 350 ...
Moscow's Gabala initiative puts Azerbaijan in the line of fire 15 Jun 2007 15:44, RIA Novosti... a missile system in Europe and the Caucasus. The Bush administration and the Pentagon did ... out locating military facilities in Azerbaijan or Georgia. In the opinion of American military experts, ...
Georgia mulls nuclear reactor construction with French help 15 Jun 2007 11:25, RIA Novosti... discussed in Paris Friday the possibility of building a nuclear power plant in the Caucasus nation, Georgia's ambassador to France said. Georgia is looking to build a nuclear reactor to reduce its dependence on imported fuel, ...
Central Europe: Democracy Report Says New EU, NATO Members 'Backsliding' 15 Jun 2007 06:12, Eurasianet... Balkans, although slight upturns were seen in Georgia, Belarus, Bosnia-Herzegovina, and Serbia. No change was ... social, political and economic developments of the Caucasus and Central Asia. It is a program ...
Caucasian Enemies Engage in Unofficial Trade 15 Jun 2007 01:37, IWPR... in through markets on the border between Georgia and Armenia, said Eyub Husseinov, chairman of ... article is a product of IWPRs Cross Caucasus Journalism Network funded by the European Union ...
Lithuania Approves Troops for International Missions Till 2010 15 Jun 2007 00:52, DefenseNews.com... Balkans, central and south Asia, the southern Caucasus and Persian Gulf, the parliaments press office ... of others serve on international missions in Georgia, Macedonia and Croatia. ...
4 Years in Jail for Gamblers Teen Denies Killing 37 End to Sanctions in Georgia Police Shoot Vicious Dog Serbia Targets Milosevic Kin Pope May Visit Next Year Elk Lost in St. Petersburg Kadyrov Wins Libel Suit 4 Guilty in African 14 Jun 2007 23:55, The Moscow Times... 37 immigrants from Asia and the North Caucasus has withdrawn his confession, Vremya Novostei reported ... would probably start easing economic sanctions against Georgia, which it implemented amid a diplomatic rift ...
NATO offer on weapons falls short, Russia says 14 Jun 2007 22:11, International Herald Tribune... Moldova, and completed its troop withdrawal from Georgia. Russia had agreed in 1999, when the ... to be based in the volatile northern Caucasus once Russia implemented the 1999 treaty. The ...
Money transfers from Russia to South Caucasus reach $350,000,000 14 Jun 2007 17:10, Regnum... Money transfers from Russia to South Caucasus reach $350,000,000

Lithuania expands its peacekeeping presence on Georgia 14 Jun 2007 17:10, RIA Novosti... international missions to the South Caucasus, namely Georgia. The resolution also extends the international presence ... post-Soviet Georgia. The leadership of the South Caucasus nation has repeatedly accused Russian authorities of ...
Another train with Russian military hardware leaves Georgia 14 Jun 2007 14:32, RIA Novosti... military hardware left a Russian base in Georgia early Thursday as part of a 2006 ... withdrawal of Russian bases from the ex-Soviet Caucasus state, the Georgian Defense Ministry said. The ...
Agriculture official: ex-Soviet Georgia prevents major spread of African swine fever 14 Jun 2007 14:12, CBS4... Agriculture official: ex-Soviet Georgia prevents major spread of African swine fever ... die in the affected areas of the Caucasus Mountain nation. The sale of pork has ...
Political Memo: An Unexpected Odd Couple: Free Markets and Freedom 14 Jun 2007 06:37, The New York Times... market and autocrats gained power in the Caucasus, Central Asia, Latin America and Russia, the ... said, with three popular uprisings in Ukraine, Georgia and Kyrgyzstan and elections in Gaza, Lebanon ...
Intelligence Brief: Kosovo's Opportunity for Independence 14 Jun 2007 05:54, PINR... competition for influence in Eastern Europe, the Trans-Caucasus and Central Asia, giving the western Balkans ... in Moldova (the Russian-speaking Transdniester region) and Georgia (Abkhazia and South Ossetia) will likely increase ...
Patricia Cohen: Does capitalism lead to democracy, and how? 13 Jun 2007 13:17, International Herald Tribune... services and autocrats gained power in the Caucasus, Central Asia and Russia, the initial optimism ... with three popular uprisings in the Ukraine, Georgia and Kyrgyzstan and elections in Gaza, Lebanon ...
Georgia congratulates Russia on national day 13 Jun 2007 07:27, China Economic Net... development of equal, mutually advantageous cooperation between Georgia and Russia meets not only the interests ... two countries' peoples, but those of the Caucasus as a whole." "Let me once more ...