British citizen to become new Georgian Prime Minister?November 17, 2007 - 15:01 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - November 16, Georgia's President Mikheil Saakashvili accepted Prime Minister Zurab Nogaideli's resignation, and proposed 37-year-old banker Vladimir (Lado) Gurgenidze as a new candidate for the post.Vladimir Gurgenidze is a co-chair of the Supervision Council of the Bank of Georgia, chairman of the Galt&Taggart Seсurities and Galt&Taggart Capital and the Georgian stock market. It's worth noting that he is a British citizen, Novosti Georgia reports. Top stories Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive. In 2023, the Azerbaijani government will increase the country’s defense budget by more than 1.1 billion manats ($650 million). The bill, published on Monday, is designed to "eliminate the shortcomings of an unreasonably broad interpretation of the key concept of "compatriot". The earthquake caused a temporary blackout, damaged many buildings and closed a number of rural roads. Partner news | Pashinyan, Blinken talk Armenia-U.S. ties over the phone Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan had a phone conversation with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on April 28, Pashinyan’s office reports. Titus, Bilirakis lead legislation to sanction Azerbaijani war criminals Representatives Dina Titus (D-NV) and Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) have introduced the bipartisan legislation. Armenia: Defense Ministry warns against involving army in political processes The Ministry’s statement came after a video surfaced online, showing soldiers joining the protests in Tavush. Scholz hopes Armenia-Azerbaijan peace treaty will be signed this year German Chancellor Olaf Scholz hopes that a peace treaty between Armenia and Azerbaijan will be signed this year. |