Daily Archives: July 18, 2014

16 year old boy dies in rockslide in Borjomi, Georgia

By | July 18th, 2014|Categories: In brief, News|Tags: , |

(Interpressnews.) TBILISI, DFWatch–A 16-year-old boy died on late Thursday as a result of a rockslide in Borjomi, a tourist resort in the south of Georgia. Nika Korghanashvili, who was spending his holiday in Borjomi with some friends, was walking home from the sulphur baths […]

How NATO can open a path to membership for Georgia

By | July 18th, 2014|Categories: Opinion|Tags: , , |

Mamuka Tsereteli is director of research at the Central Asia-Caucasus Institute at Johns Hopkins University’s School of Advanced International Studies. Amid Ukraine Crisis, US Should Push to Remove an Obstacle Mae West once said that “an ounce of performance is worth a pound of promises.” For Georgians, to whom NATO promised eventual membership in the alliance back in 2008, truer words have never been spoken. […]

Georgian parliament expected to ratify EU treaty Friday

By | July 18th, 2014|Categories: Europe, News|Tags: |

TBILISI, DFWatch–The Georgian parliament will vote on whether to ratify the Association Agreement with the European Union on Friday. Several prominent European politicians are expected to attend the vote, including Bulgarian Foreign Minister Kristian Vigenin, Latvian […]