Well-known Russian BASE jumper Valery Rosov, twice world champion in parachute jumping, leaped off 4,300 m mountain in a wing suit in Georgia. He jumped off Ushba, which one of the notable peaks of teh Caucasus Mountains.
U.S. Logistics Department is allowed by the amendments made to the legislation to purchase various products from Georgia. The issues were discussed at the symposium held by the Georgian government and the Logistics Department of the U.S. Defense Ministry in Tbilisi today.
The U.S. National Democratic Institute (NDI) has published results of the survey of public opninion. The survey was carried out from 4-22 June, 2012. It shows the attitudes of people of Georgia to democracy, reforms, external and internal issues.
Georgian Foreign Minister Grigol Vashadze accepted today OSCE Secretary General Lamberto Zanier. Pre-election environment and the upcoming parliamentary elections were discussed at the meeting.
Working sitting of the EPP Eastern Partnership Summit is underway in Georgia`s Black Sea town of Batumi. Georgian president Mikheil Saakashvili opened the sitting today morning. Especially for the meeting, Wilfried Martens, the president of the European People`s Party arrived in Batumi.
Georgia`s Shida Kartli Region has a new governor. Sulkhan Sibashvili has replaced Giorgi Tatishvili at the position. The new governor was introduced by the head of teh president`s administration at the regional administration in the town of Gori today.
Before the conference, Wilfried Martens gave an exclusive interview to the Courier News of Rustavi 2 TV-station today. The president of teh European People`s Party said the course Georgia has chosen for integration into the European Union is a right course and the reforms should continue in the country.
Georgian Prime Minister Vano Merabishvili accepted Bulgarian Foreign Minister Nikolay Mladenov today. At the meeting, issues of bilateral cooperation between teh two countries were discussed.
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