By Eva Sahakyan YEREVAN, March 23 – The President of Georgia Mikhail Saakashvili received the Republic of Armenia Ambassador Hrach Silvanian on the eve of the completion of his mission in Georgia and awarded him with an Order Of Honor, the press service of the Armenian Ministry of Foreign Affairs reports. Saakashvili mentioned that he [...]

By Vigen Margaryan YEREVAN, February 17 – On February 16, the Armenian President Serge Sarkisian met with the Prime Minister of Georgia Nikoloz Gilauri. During the meeting Sarkisian particularly noted that the Armenian-Georgian trade and economic relations are developing, there is a positive trend, but the trade volume is still not satisfactory, so there should [...]

By Eva Sahakyan YEREVAN, October 5 — On October 3 the Georgian Minister of Foreign Affairs Grigol Vashadze paid a two-day visit to the Republic of Armenia. According to the Armenian Minister of Foreign Affairs Eduard Nalbandian, the ministers discussed some regional problems, issues concerning Armenians in Georgia and also the perspectives of their cooperation in various [...]

YEREVAN (Tert.am), June 9–Some Armenians living in Georgia do not trust the authorities of the country. The fact that Armenians were excluded from the party lists of  mayor election of Tbilisi which took place on May 30 was the reason for the low rate of participation. Some of the Armenians living in Tbilisi district Elia [...]

YEREVAN (RFE/RL), March 1–The presidents of Armenia and Georgia pledged to promote economic “integration” between their nations and reviewed broader bilateral ties during weekend talks held in the Georgian city of Batumi. Sarkisian traveled to the Black Sea port city on what his office called a “private visit” ahead of the reopening on Monday of [...]

YEREVAN (Reuters), March 1–A mountain pass between Georgia and Russia, closed since July 2006, will reopen, in rare sign of cooperation since the former Soviet neighbors fought a brief war in 2008. The Upper Lars border crossing through the towering Caucasus mountains is effectively the only land crossing between Russia and Georgia, the others running [...]

YEREVAN (Golos Armenii)–On February 4 James Steinberg met with the President of Armenia Serge Sarkisian and the Minister of Foreign Affairs Eduard Nalbandian in Yerevan. They discussed the normalization of Turkish-Armenian relations, which Steinberg stressed as being “very important.” On February 5 the American diplomat visited Tbilisi to meet the President of Georgia Mikheil Saakashvili [...]