Daily Archives: June 6, 2012

Hacker brought down two news sites in Georgia

By | June 6th, 2012|Categories: In brief, News|Tags: |

TBILISI, DFWatch – Police have arrested a 19 year old man for a hacker attack against two Georgian websites. The suspect is said to have carried out a so-called distributed denial of service (DDOS) attack against the news portals presa.ge and droni.ge. Police have […]

Leaders come and go, Clinton tells Saakashvili

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TBILISI, DFWatch – Leaders may come to power and leave power, but institutions should be strengthened, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said Tuesday. Appearing next to President Mikheil Saakashvili in Batumi after having had consultations with him and the […]

Hillary Clinton met opposition leaders in Georgia

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TBILISI, DFWatch – U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said after meeting with government and opposition that everything now depends on the Georgian people. Georgians will vote in a parliamentary election in October and a presidential election in 2013, which […]

Georgia in talks with EU about visa-free travel

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TBILISI, DFWatch – The EU Monday launched talks with Georgia about visa-free travel. According to Georgia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Minister Grigol Vashadze had a meeting with Cecilia Malmström, European Commissioner for Home Affairs, in Brussels, […]

Clinton offers breakaway regions visits to the U.S.

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TBILISI, DFWatch – During a visit to Georgia, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton promised that it will become easier for people in the breakaway regions to visit the U.S. “We see this as step forward to achieving a peaceful and fair solution to the conflicts in Georgia,” […]