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Abkhazia Works to Deepen Ties with Syria
The Jamestown Foundation
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Executive Summary: Officials from Abkhazia’s Foreign Ministry visited Syria on June 25 to advance political and economic ties with Damascus, highlighting ongoing diplomatic activity between the breakaway Georgian territory and one of its few...
Despite security risks, Russia to reopen Gelendzhik Airport in drone-struck Krasnodar Krai
The Kyiv Independent
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July 9, 2025
Russia will reopen Gelendzhik Airport in the country's Krasnodar Krai for domestic flights on July 18, in a rare easing of airspace restrictons imposed at the start of the full-scale war, the Transport Ministry announced on July 9. The decision...
Uzbekistan, Georgia Pledge To Boost Bilateral Trade And Industrial Collaboration
MENAFN
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July 9, 2025
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) TASHKENT, Uzbekistan, July 9. Baxtiyor Saidov, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Uzbekistan, held a meeting with Mariam Kvrivishvili, the Minister of Economy and Sustainable Development of Georgia, Trend reports. “Our...
European court finds Russian responsible for international law violations. Here’s the key takeaways
AOL
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THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Europe’s top human rights court delivered damning judgments on Wednesday against Russia, finding Moscow responsible for widespread violations of international law in Ukraine and the shooting down of Malaysia Airlines...
Weekend things to do: Morgan Wallen, Saigon Night Market, Boca Burger Battle, ‘Love Island’ watch party
South Florida Sun Sentinel
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July 9, 2025
On a strong live-music weekend in a great summer concert season, country star Morgan Wallen is here for two massive shows at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens on Friday and Saturday. Wallen will be here with music from his new record-breaking...
From green transition to global stage: Armenia’s biodiversity moment
IUCN
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“What if COP17 in Yerevan is a failure?”. After a lengthy presentation on the importance of environmental diplomacy and cooperation, this was not the question I was expecting. I had prepared to offer insights on the details of the Global...
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Azerbaijan, Slovenia discuss boosting gas supply and green energy cooperation [PHOTOS]
AzerNews
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July 8, 2025
Azerbaijan and Slovenia have held high-level talks to expand bilateral cooperation in the energy sector, including the supply of Azerbaijani natural gas and green energy, Azernews reports. According to Azernews, Azerbaijani Energy Minister Parviz...
The European Parliament has adopted a resolution on Georgia
Inter Press News
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The European Parliament has adopted a resolution on Georgia with amendments, by a vote of 490 in favor and 147 against. According to the draft resolution published on the Parliament’s website, the European Parliament once again reaffirms its...
Azerbaijan ensures no additional strain on main electricity consumers
AzerNews
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July 8, 2025
Fixed electricity tariffs will not impose an additional financial burden on core residential consumers. Azernews reports that this was stated by Deputy Minister of Energy Orkhan Zeynalov, during a session of the Azerbaijani Parliament (Milli...
Azerbaijani deaths in Yekaterinburg reignite tensions between Baku and Moscow
Asia News
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July 8, 2025
After the incident involving a plane carrying 67 people that crashed in December due to “interference” with the war in Ukraine, Azerbaijan and Russia are once again in the midst of a diplomatic crisis over a police raid. In the background is the...
EP adopts resolution on Georgia, urging sanctions and new elections
Georgia Today
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July 9, 2025
The European Parliament has adopted a resolution on Georgia with amendments, with 490 votes in favor and 147 against. The draft resolution, published on the Parliament’s website, reaffirms the European Parliament’s solidarity with the Georgian...
Armenia’s Prime Minister is Trapped
The California Courier
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On June 4, 2025, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan stated, in response to a wide-ranging student question during a talk given at Yerevan State University, “We have lost part of our homeland, but we have gained a state.” We must assume that...
Azerbaijan Railways strengthens cooperation with Chinese companies
Azertag
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July 8, 2025
Baku, July 8, AZERTAC Chairman of Azerbaijan Railways CJSC (ADY) Rovshan Rustamov is leading a delegation to China to explore expanded cooperation with Chinese transport and logistics companies. On July 7, during meetings with Fang Feng, Vice...
The international naval exercise BREEZE 2025 has begun in the Black Sea
BNR - Radio Bulgaria
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July 7, 2025
From July 7 to 20, the Bulgarian Navy is conducting the 29th edition of the national naval exercise BREEZE 2025 with international participation, the headquarters of the Bulgarian Navy announced. The exercise is taking place in the territorial sea...
“GALT&TAGGART”: IN TBILISI DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS, FINISHING IN 2025, 81% OF APARTMENTS ARE ALREADY SOLD
Sarke
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Daily News: Economics July 8, 2025 Galt&Taggart conducted in June a survey of systematic developers, covering more than 135 residential construction projects in Tbilisi (about 45% of Georgia’s total primary market). Referring to results of the...
Russian army major among "neutral" athletes cleared by FIE for World Fencing Championships
Ukrainska Pravda
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Sofya Velikaya. Photo: FIE on Facebook The International Fencing Federation (FIE) has allowed a number of Russian and Belarusian athletes to compete in the upcoming World Championships. This was revealed in the tournament entry list published on...
Businessman Giorgi Ramishvili released on 70,000 GEL bail
Georgia Today
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July 8, 2025
Tbilisi City Court has ordered a 70,000 GEL bail for businessman Giorgi Ramishvili, founder of “Silk Road Group” and “Silknet,” allowing his release from the courtroom. The decision was made by Judge Nana Shamatava, who ruled that the risk of...
"Tbilisi Acres" Sets a New Standard in Real Estate – Tamar Gaprindashvili
Business Media Gerogia
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July 8, 2025
A bold new chapter is unfolding in Tbilisi's urban development. The innovative project "Tbilisi Acres" is set to redefine the capital’s real estate landscape. The project's launch was recently announced with the debut of its first citywide...
Businesses Supporting the “Russian Law” Should Face Sanctions - Giga Bokeria
Business Media Gerogia
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July 8, 2025
Appearing on BMGtv, Giga Bokeria, a leader of the Federalists political movement, emphasized the importance of imposing targeted sanctions, not just against top political figures, but against all individuals and entities complicit in what he calls...
Trade unions in the long shadow of Europe's far right
Equal Times
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July 8, 2025
The headquarters of Italy’s CGIL union in Rome were deserted when neo-fascists tried to smash their way in after an anti-vax protest in October 2021. “I wasn’t in the building when it was attacked,” says Salvatore Marra, CGIL’s head of European...