Tag Archives: Georgia

Starting July 1, a two-week quarantine for those arriving in Georgia will be cancelled, director of the Georgian Airports Association Tamar Archuadze said, Trend reports via Georgian media. Archuadze said as soon as the “green corridors” are created to facilitate air flights in a number of directions, compulsory COVID-19 tests for …

Georgian Ambassador to Azerbaijan Zurab Pataradze has said that Azerbaijan is one of the largest investors in Georgia, adding that his country seeks to expand cooperation with Baku in various spheres in the future. Pataradze made the remarks during the meeting with members of the Azerbaijani-Georgian working group on interparliamentary …

The volume of business sector turnover increased by 13.5 percent in first quarter of 2020 compared to the same quarter of previous year and amounted to 26 billion lari ($8.4 billion) in Georgia, Trend reports referring to National Statistics Office of Georgia (Geostat) The production value of the business sector is characterized …

Azerbaijan’s State Border Service (SBS) has officially informed the Georgian Border Guard about the possible violation of the state border between the two countries, the SBS’ press service reported on its website on June 3. Thus, according to the report, Azerbaijani SBS received the information that a group of Georgian citizens …

Georgian Prime Minister Giorgi Gakharia has congratulated the Muslims living in Georgia on the occasion of Ramadan, Trend reports via the prime minister’s press office. Giorgi Gakharia met with Muslim religious leaders at the government administration on May 25. During the meeting, Gakharia emphasized the multi-century long tradition of peaceful coexistence …

Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev has sent a congratulatory letter to Georgian President Salome Zourabichvili. “Dear Madame President, it is on the occasion of the national holiday of friendly Georgia – the Independence Day that on my own behalf and on behalf of the people of Azerbaijan I offer my best …

On 22 May, Azerbaijan’s Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov had a telephone conversation with the Foreign Minister of Georgia David Zalkaliani. The sides exchanged views on the measures taken by both states to fight the global pandemic and underlined the importance of international solidarity in this regard. The ministers exchanged information …

Azerbaijan topped the list of Georgia’s trading partners by exports in the first quarter of 2020, accounting $145.2 million from the total export, Georgia’s National Statistics Office has reported. The share of the top ten trading partners by exports in the total exports of Georgia amounted to 78.1 percent. The …

Georgian President Salome Zourabichvili talked on the phone with President of Finland Sauli Niinistö, Trend reports referring to Georgian president’s press service. The heads of state spoke about the coronavirus-related situation in Georgia and Finland and remote education process, as access to education in a crisis situation is very important. The president …

Georgia can use the conditions created by the coronavirus crisis to help in the process of economic recovery, said Georgian Prime Minister Giorgi Gakharia, Trend reports citing Georgian media. “This crisis should be an opportunity for our country’s economy, and the Georgian economy should emerge even stronger from this crisis. We may …