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Agenda.ge
January 18, 2018
Between 13,000 to 20,000 ethnic Georgians and approximately 3,000 Abkhaz have been reported killed, more than 250,000 Georgians became internally displaced or refugees and about 2,000 are considered missing. Among the missing about 1,500 are ethnic Georgians, up to 200 are ethnic AbkhaziansÃÂ ...
Messenger.ge
January 7, 2018
Kvirikashvili did not forget about the Abkhazians and Ossetians, living in Georgia's two occupied regions. “Happy New Year to our Abkhazian and Ossetian compatriots! I truly believe that we will succeed in restoring trust and building a common future for ourselves and our children,” he added. The PM alsoÃÂ ...
Times Colonist
January 7, 2018
“To recognize the Georgian connection to Abkhazi Garden and to express our appreciation for TLC, which saved, preserved and developed this garden, it would be my pleasure and privilege to visit Victoria and meet those individuals who contributed to the success of the garden,” said Kavtaradze.
Messenger.ge
January 3, 2018
(GALI DISTRICT, Abkhazia) -- A Georgian citizen previously sentenced by the Russian-backed rebel authorities in Abkhazia to 20 years in prison region on terrorism charges has been released after interlocutors from Tbilisi and the occupied Black Sea region wrapped up years of negotiations.
Agenda.ge
December 25, 2017
This will be positively reflected in the peace-building process and in the restoration of trust between Georgians and Abkhazians”. Lukava was detained by the occupation force in the village of Zemo Barghebi in Gali district almost seven years ago. He was convicted of "being a fighter/terrorist" and sentencedÃÂ ...
Agenda.ge
December 22, 2017
... than 250,000 Georgians became internally displaced or refugees and about 2,000 are considered missing. Among the missing about 1,500 are ethnic Georgians and up to 200 are ethnic Abkhazians. 101 bodies have been identified and transported to Tbilisi over the course of last years. arrow_prev Back.
Civil Georgia
November 20, 2017
It is thus the obligation of the state to support the local population, be it through funding healthcare for Abkhazians and Ossetians, ensuring access to quality education, assisting Abkhazians in eradicating the consequences of the Asian stink bug invasion or promoting the protection of Abkhaz and OssetianÃÂ ...
Civil Georgia
November 8, 2017
Sokhumi bus stands idle and decrepit - silent witness of severed links. Adigeni, Georgia. Photo: Screengrab from Samkhretis Karibche. An interesting discussion took place recently on Civil.ge regarding Georgia's Abkhazia policy. Tornike Sharashenidze has argued that Tbilisi's policy has been driven byÃÂ ...
OC Media (blog)
April 20, 2017
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has called on Abkhazia to 'ensure equal rights' for all Abkhazians. Lavrov made the comments on 18 April during a visit to Abkhazia to open a new Russian Embassy building, six years after his previous visit. 'We are interested in supporting the policy of ensuringÃÂ ...
EurasiaNet
September 20, 2017
said Abkhazia's de-facto foreign minister, Daur Kove, with a laugh, when questioned in his office in central Sukhumi about Chinese investmentÃÂ ...
New Zealand Herald
September 20, 2017
As the Soviet Union collapsed, Abkhazians who lived in the western part of Georgia declared their independence and a civil war began, with Russia siding withÃÂ ...
New York Times (blog)
September 19, 2017
While Abkhazians are happy for the economic boost, Ms. Kuleshova said, they are still waiting for the kind of development that could lead to aÃÂ ...
Budapest Times
September 18, 2017
With an Abkhaz father and a Georgian mother, Bgazhba enjoyed the same respect and love from both Georgians and Abkhazians. Although heÃÂ ...
Times Colonist
August 27, 2017
... people turned out in droves to visit attractions as diverse as the Robert Bateman Centre, Boulders Climbing Gym and Abkhazi Garden.
Open Democracy
August 23, 2017
In March 2016, the Abkhazian authorities closed two border crossing points on the Inguri River, which serves as the border with the breakawayÃÂ ...
Messenger.ge
August 22, 2017
The massacre between Georgians and Abkhazia ended in terrible results. The results are obvious today for Georgians as well as Abkhazians.
Messenger.ge
August 17, 2017
On August 8, 2017 in de facto Abkhazia's resort town Bichvinta, the President of Russian Federation, Vladimir Putin proposed to create aÃÂ ...
Open Democracy
August 17, 2017
It has provoked heated discussion in Abkhazian society, with local activists still raise the issue periodically, arguing either for or against the lawÃÂ ...
Agenda.ge
August 15, 2017
... erects artificial barriers to restrict the movement along the occupation line and also makes Abkhazians and Ossetians get Russian passports.
OC Media (blog)
August 14, 2017
'I deeply believe, that the day will come, when we, together with Abkhazians and Ossetians, start building a strong, developed, democratic, andÃÂ ...
Georgia Today
August 14, 2017
August 14, 2017 marks 25 years since the conflict in Abkhazia, after which it became a breakaway region of Georgia. The confrontation startedÃÂ ...
OC Media (blog)
August 8, 2017
Russian President Vladimir Putin visited Abkhazia on 8 August, as hundreds of Georgians gathered near the South Ossetian and AbkhazianÃÂ ...
OC Media (blog)
April 20, 2017
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has called on Abkhazia to 'ensure equal rights' for all Abkhazians. Lavrov made the comments on 18ÃÂ ...
Project Syndicate
December 31, 1999
In turn, Russia invoked self-determination to support Abkhazia's secession from Georgia in 2008, and its invasion and annexation of Crimea inÃÂ ...
The Guardian
December 31, 1999
Towering over the Black Sea city of Sukhumi, Abkhazia's abandoned parliament is a poignant sight. Burnt beyond repair during a secessionistÃÂ ...
Agenda.ge
December 31, 1999
On the railway platform a mother greets her son whom she thought had died in Sokhumi, the town that had just fallen to Abkhazian and RussianÃÂ ...
EurasiaNet
December 31, 1999
Photos of Abkhazia's war dead framed for the annual Victory Day commemoration on September 30. The conflict with Georgia remains fresh inÃÂ ...
Nanaimo News Bulletin
December 31, 1999
Visit Government House and Abkhazi gardens, both near downtown, and the Butchart Gardens, breathtaking throughout the seasons. Fall alsoÃÂ ...
Transitions Online
March 8, 2017
Abkhazia's move to close two checkpoints on its border with Georgia looks oddly timed, coming just after the two sides came together to repair the hydropower plant both depend on.
Messenger.ge
March 6, 2017
Georgia's State Minister for Reconciliation and Civic Equality, Ketevan Tsikhelashvili, denied information spread by Georgian opposition parties, as well as by Russian and Armenian media, that Georgia was ready to support the restoration of the railwayÃÂ ...
Times Colonist
March 6, 2017
Supporters provided $1.6 million worth of creditor forgiveness and another $230,370 in donated legal fees. TLC now owns seven properties, including Madrona Farm and Abkhazi Garden, and it holds more than 240 conservation covenants throughout theÃÂ ...
The Scotsman
February 28, 2017
Now his focus was on Abkhazians, Armenians, Azerbaijanis, Chechens, Daghestanis, Circassians, Georgians and other victims of recurring imperial invasions.
Agenda.ge
February 28, 2017
He noted that official Tbilisi is committed to let Abkhazians and Ossetians fully enjoy the benefits that are being achieved through the efforts and reforms of the government.
Agenda.ge
February 27, 2017
Foreign Ministry: EU visa waiver will motivate Abkhazians, Ossetians to use Georgian passports. 27 Feb 2017 - 17:08:00. Georgian citizens will soon be able to enter the EU's Schengen Zone without a visa for 90 days in any 180 day period, provided they ...
Agenda.ge
February 10, 2017
It says the "local hospitals lack intensive care units and, therefore, many Abkhazians, prefer to use healthcare facilities located either in the Russian Federation or in Georgian-controlled territory".
Georgia Today
February 9, 2017
He adds that the situation in South Ossetia differs from that of Abkhazian and that the population is in favor of unification with the Russian Federation.
Times Colonist
February 7, 2017
St. Valentine's Chocolate Tea at The Teahouse at Abkhazi Garden, 1964 Fairfield Rd., Wednesday to Feb. 14, 11 a.m.-5 p.m.
Georgia Today
February 6, 2017
The company borrowed 1.2 million GEL in a business loan from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) to manage the business and open the new factory.
Times Colonist
February 6, 2017
Wednesday and Thursday at University of Victoria Phillip T. Young Recital Hall. Tickets at ticket.uvic.ca or tel. 250-721-8480. St. Valentine's Chocolate Tea at the Teahouse at Abkhazi Garden, 1964 Fairfield Rd., Wednesday to Feb. 14, 11 a.m.-5 p.m ...
UNPO
February 6, 2017
In opposition to the Georgian Prime Minister's statement on 2 February 2017 that Abkhazian citizens would also benefit from the EU's visa free regime with Georgia, the Abkhaz Foreign Ministry declared that such an arrangement would instead only be ...
Messenger.ge
February 5, 2017
Basaria also claimed her husband said the Abkhazians told him that his release was planned from the Dranda prison, and he would be sent to Georgia's western Samegrelo region.
Agenda.ge
February 5, 2017
State Minister of Reconciliation and Civil Equality Ketevan Tsikhelashvili says visa-free travel to the European Union is an opportunity for residents of Georgia's Russian-occupied regions to rescue themselves from the captivity of life behind barbed ...
Georgia Today
February 2, 2017
If we can agree on the cohabitation of Georgians and Abkhazians, the borders will be opened, giving us the opportunity to travel to Sokhumi or Gagra.
Agenda.ge
February 2, 2017
"More welfare, democracy, energy and enthusiasm....more success for our country on its rapid road to development!" - this is how Georgian Prime Minister Giorgi Kvirikashvili described the benefits Georgia is expected to receive from visa-free travel ...
Agenda.ge
January 7, 2017
The Patriarch believes the unity of Georgians, Ossetians, Abkhazians, Greeks, Russians, Ukrainians, Jews, Assyrians, Udis, Armenians, Azerbaijanis, Kurds, Kists (Chechens), Dagestanis, Circassians and all of those living in Georgia would strengthen theÃÂ ...
Messenger.ge
December 7, 2016
During the war in Abkhazia in the 1990s, Zurab Shengelia was a Member of Parliament of Georgia and was actively involved in Abkhazian issues. One of his initiatives was to introduce an amendment in the Constitution of Georgia, Article 8(2) which statesÃÂ ...
Times Colonist
December 2, 2016
A milestone was reached Friday by the Land Conservancy of B.C. when creditors voted in favour of a plan that would clear off its debts and allow it to survive.
Georgia Today
December 1, 2016
We need to start people-to people relations with Abkhazians and South Ossetians. I think if Trump sees that the Russian side is not sincere in negotiating, he'll end the fruitless talks and use different tactics in diplomacy.
Georgia Today
November 26, 2016
The regional office in Tbilisi covers Armenia, Georgia, and Turkey, and in recent years has organized projects working for reconciliation between Abkhazians and Georgians, and Armenians and Turks. Another program under its umbrella is History Bridges,ÃÂ ...
Times Colonist
November 13, 2016
Victoria's Abkhazi Garden, The Land Conservancy's flagship property, is one of seven that the organization plans to hold onto.
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