Georgia News Digest 03-28-07

A service of the Georgian Foundation for Strategic and International Studies

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1. report: The Velvet Downfall - Human Rights Situation in Georgia in 2006
HRIDC, February 2007
report at www.humanrights.ge/files//HR_report_2007%20doc.pdf

2. The USA And Russia Need To Work Together: An interview with Nixon Center President Dimitri K. Simes [excerpt]
3. The WTO and Russian Politics [excerpt]
Stephen E. Hanson in National Bureau of Asian Research, "Russia and the WTO: A Progress Report," Special Report No. 12 www.nbr.org/publications/specialreport/pdf/SR12.pdf

4. Russian MFA Comments on Georgia’s ECHR Lawsuit
5. Situation in Georgia Explosive - Russia's Foreign Policy Review
6. NATO ambassador to visit Georgia
7. Georgia Brings Russia to European Court over Deportations
8. Russian Ambassador at Foreign Minisrty to discuss reburial of Zviad Gamsakhurdia
9. Remains of first Georgian president returned to Tbilisi
10. I'm waiting for my Georgian wine
11. OSCE Secretary-General Discusses Russia, Central Asia [excerpt]
12. Burjanadze provides account of visit to US
13. PM Speaks of Negotiations with Turkmen Officials
14. Georgian PM announces foreign investment outlook
15. Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Meets Abkhaz Leader
16. Bagapsh: "The sooner Georgia is adopted to NATO, the sooner Abkhaz independence will be recognized"
17. Saakashvili calls for "temporary administrative unit" in South Ossetia
18. Military Base Construction Fuels Georgian-South Ossetian Tension
19. SOCAR Georgia Director says fuel stations will be built in regions compactly populated by Azerbaijanis
20. Architect Of German Lustration' Discusses Georgian Archive
21. Famous Georgian choreographer dies
22. Waiting for the presidential elections
23. Baghaturia creates alliance with pensioners
24. Press thrown out of prison riot trial
25. Smile kids, the headmaster is watching
26. Bezhuashvili denies speculated move to defence ministry
27. Water water everywhere…
28. Bloody foreigners part two
29. Mother of Dead Son Threatens to Commit a Suicide in front of the Administrative Building
30. A New Identification System Is Installed at the Border
31. Prosecutor’s Office Became Interested in MP’s Activities
32. 20,000 Young Men Will Be Recruited in Reservist Army on March 31
33. Most of Villages in Adjara Do Not Have Governor’s Representatives

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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