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Türkiye, Georgia ink cultural cooperation program

Türkiye, Georgia

Türkiye and Georgia on Friday signed a cultural cooperation program for the years 2024-2028 in Istanbul, Azernews reports, citing Anadolu Agency. The program was signed by Türkiye’s Culture and Tourism Minister Mehmet Ersoy and Georgia’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Culture, Sport and Youth Thea Tsulukiani at the Ataturk Cultural Center …

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Georgian FM: Authorities are ready to ensure free elections in 2024

Ilya Darchiashvili

Georgia is ready to ensure a free, fair and transparent electoral process in the upcoming parliamentary elections in 2024, Azernews reports, Georgian Foreign Ministry Ilya Darchiashvili telling at a meeting with the Director of the Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights of the OSCE Matteo Mecacci. The meeting was held within …

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President of Turkiye and Russia have telephone conversation

Turkiye and Russia

On October 24, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Russian President Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation, citing the Turkish Presidency, Azernews reports. The heads of state discussed issues of mutual interest. In March, Turkiye hosted a round of talks between Russian and Ukrainian negotiators, who discussed a possible deal to end …

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Germany to put Georgia on safe country list

Germany and Georgia

German Interior Minister Nancy Faeser has announced plans to put Georgia and Moldova on the list of safe countries, Georgian media outlet IPN reported on Wednesday, Azernews reports, citing Agenda. Faeser noted the two countries’ aspirations to join the European Union and added “[i]n both states, citizens are generally not at risk …

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Baklava tastes great, but where does it originate from?

baklava

Turks and Greeks agree that baklava is great but disagree on who invented it first, a recent survey showed, Azernes report, citing Anadolu Agency. The survey, conducted in Greece and Türkiye between June 14 and 16 with the participation of over 1,800 people, revealed that more than 95% of Turks …

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