Thomas O. Melia

US looking forward to cooperating with Georgia’s new leaders

By | September 12th, 2013|Categories: News|Tags: |

Deputy Assistant Secretary of State Thomas O. Melia. (Interpressnews.) TBILISI, DFWatch–Deputy Assistant Secretary of State Thomas O. Melia says the United States is looking forward to cooperating with the new prime minister and president of Georgia. Thomas O. Melia, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State in the Bureau of Democracy, Human […]

US supports Georgia having direct talks with Russia

By | December 13th, 2012|Categories: In brief, News|Tags: , |

TBILISI, DFWatch — The US supports Georgia’s decision to start direct talks with Russia, Thomas O. Melia, US Deputy Assistant Secretary of State, said Thursday. Melia, whose full title is U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Democracy, Human Rights and Labor, […]

U.S. monitoring how Ivanishvili and Saakashvili cooperate

By | December 13th, 2012|Categories: In brief, News|Tags: , |

TBILISI, DFWatch — The U.S. is closely monitoring the transition of power from President Saakashvili’s National Movement to Prime Minister Ivanishvili’s Georgian Dream coalition. Also subject to scrutiny is how well the two political blocs are working together, […]

U.S. officials visit Georgia

By | December 12th, 2012|Categories: In brief, News|Tags: , |

TBILISI, DFWatch — Two U.S. government officials arrived in Georgia Wednesday as part of a tour of the Caucasus. Thomas Melia from the State Department and Catherine Newcombe from the Department of Justice, will meet with Georgian government officials, media and […]