  Mikheil Saakashvili opens Samtskhe-Javakheti highway November 15, 2010 - 17:28 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - President of Georgia Mikheil Saakashvili met with residents of Akhalkalaki. President greeted people on the main square of Akhalkalaki in Armenian language. He congratulated them on the construction of the new Samtskhe-Javakheti highway. “Today is a happy and historic day for Georgia. Three important roads were built in the last centauries. The first wasGeorgian military way, aimed at taking freedom from Caucasus and Georgia, enslavement and colonization, the second road was Roki tunnel, its mission and function was to cut the centuries long ties between Georgia andother regions, and this is the third one, opposite to the Roki Tunnel, as it will unite Georgia and all Georgian regions, it is the road leading to final liberation of the country. I congratulate you on this historic day,” interpressnews.ge cited Saakashvili as saying.   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 |  Topic Latest news Erdogan wants “realistic road map” for relations with Armenia  Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has called for a “new realistic road map” for relations with Armenia.Armenia-Azerbaijan: Experts launch work on determining coordinates Expert groups from the countries started the process of determining the coordinates based on geodetic measurements.Yerevan says did not expect CSTO in peacekeeping role Pashinyan has declared that the CSTO would be expected to come to the Armenia-Azerbaijan border as an ally of ArmeniaHenrikh Mkhitaryan wins Serie A title with Inter Inter Milan midfielder Henrikh Mkhitaryan admits that the team have long been imagining clinching Serie A against AC Milan. |
