Daily Archives: June 12, 2013

Georgia considering to tigthen visa rules

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Georgia’s minister of foreign affairs Maia Panjikidze. (Interpressnews.) TBILISI, DFWatch–Georgia is reconsidering its liberal visa rules towards 121 countries, Foreign Affairs Minister Maia Panjikidze says. Mrs Panjikidze said she is not ruling out revising the liberal visa policy towards many countries, as the migration policy […]

Jihad threat video was uploaded from Georgia

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Georgia’s interior minister, Irakli Gharibashvili. (Ministry photo.) TBILISI, DFWatch–The video containing threats against Georgian soldiers was uploaded to Youtube from Georgia, the Georgian interior minister says. Interior Minister Irakli Gharibashvili said the IP address of the user who uploaded the video has been determined, […]

Georgia to close two bases in Afghanistan

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Georgian ISAF soldiers in Afghanistan. (Ministry of Defense.) TBILISI, DFWatch–Two of Georgia’s military bases in Afghanistan will be closed, according to the defense minister. In a TV interview on Tuesday Defense Minister Irakli Alasania said that his government, acting on recommendations from its armed forces […]