IDEA OF OPENING RAIL COMMUNICATION VIA ABKHAZIA GAINS INCREASING POPULARITY IN GEORGIAAugust 2, 2003 - 18:49 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Most of interrogated residents of Georgia support the idea of resumption of rail communication with Russia via the Abkhazian territory. As reported by "Arminfo" agency, the results of a sociological survey held by US International Republican Institute evidence it. According to the source, respondents, who were for opening the railway via Abkhazia, consider that it will let improve the economic situation in Georgia and will restore former good neighborly relations with Russia. 1500 people in various regions of Georgia were questioned as part of the program. Top stories The Cabinet of Ministers decided on Thursday, November 9 to allocated AMD 120 million to arrange the gathering. Michael Roth believes sanctions must be put on the table after Baku‘s ethnic cleansing in Nagorno-Karabakh. The Yerevan City Council has elected Tigran Avniyan from the ruling Civil Contract as the mayor of the Armenian capital. The Armenian Parliament on Tuesday, October 3 voted to ratify the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court. Partner news | Narek Manasyan wins European Boxing Championships silver for Armenia Armenia’s Narek Manasyan (92kg) won Armenia’s second silver medal at the European Boxing Championships 2024 on April 28. Blinken urges Azerbaijan to continue negotiations with Armenia Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken has urged Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev to continue negotiations with Armenia. Titus, Bilirakis lead legislation to sanction Azerbaijani war criminals Representatives Dina Titus (D-NV) and Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) have introduced the bipartisan legislation. Azerbaijan must respect human rights, Scholz tells Aliyev German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has called for greater respect for human rights in Azerbaijan. |