France to sponsor rehabilitation of airport runway
05.05.10 12:05
The government of France will sponsor the rehabilitation and the extension of the Tbilisi airport runway. But before the beginning of rehabilitation works, the ADPI Company [Aeroports de Paris] will conduct the study of the airport. The project will be partly financed by Georgian government. Minister of Economic Development Zurab Pololikashvili agreed the details of the project with the ADPI representatives and the ambassador of France to Georgia. The French government will allocated 705,000 EURO for the study of the works. `This money will be completely spent on the preparation works before the rehabilitation begins. The company which implements the project is Aeroports de Paris with very serious experience,` the minister said.
The Anti-Corruption Agency of the Interior Ministry has summoned former Prime Minister Nikoloz Gilauri and former Deputy Finance Minister Dimitri Gvindadze as witnesses for interrogation.
Georgia`s former economy minister Mrs. Vera Kobalia was summoned today for questioning as a witness by the anti-corruption agency of the interior ministry.
United National Movement (UNM), the minority political party of Georgia made a statement today on making the schedule of the president`s international flights public by the government.
Georgian wine may return to Russian market on New Year - Russia`s chief sanitarian Genady Onishchenko has said, adding there are no artificial obstructions for bringing wine and Georgian mineral water back to Russia.
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Secretary General of the United National Movement (UNM) of Georgia and former Interior Minister Mr. Ivane Merabishvili on his Facebook page has published a comment on the recent reports regarding the government`s plans to restore mandatory technical monitoring for passenger vehicles.
Georgian Prime Minister Mr. Bidzina Ivanishvili met today with the socially venerable persons, who were assembled outside his business center in Tbilisi.
One instead of the two planes will be serving Georgia`s President Mikheil Saakashvili since today. The president`s second aircraft will be returned to the leasing company.
