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Times of the Internet (Free subscription) | 29/12/2008
TBILISI, Georgia, Dec. 29 (UPI) -- A U.S. Navy frigate arrived in the Georgian port city of Batumi Monday for a two-day visit, the U.S. embassy in Georgia said. An embassy spokesman, who was not identified, confirmed the guided missile frigate USS Taylor and its 20-member crew was making a routine stop in Georgia, RIA Novosti reported. Georgian coast guard members paired with local officials...
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Russia News Net (Free subscription) | 29/12/2008
TBILISI, December 29 (RIA Novosti) - A U.S. frigate arrived in the Georgian port of Batumi on Monday as part of a two-day visit, a spokesman for the U.S. Embassy in Georgia said. The USS Taylor (FFG-5...
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Ria Novosti (Free subscription) | 29/12/2008
TBILISI, December 29 (RIA Novosti) - A U.S. frigate arrived in the Georgian port of Batumi on Monday as part of a two-day visit, a spokesman for the U.S. Embassy in Georgia said.
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ireland.com (Free subscription) | 12/12/2008
... Georgian side of the de facto border with the breakaway territory. Visiting the coastal town of Batumi, Georgian president Mikheil Saakashvili said Tbilisi was ready for dialogue with Russia, but that negotiations should be based on recognition of Georgia's territorial integrity. Russia has recognised South Ossetia and another breakaway region, Abkhazia, as independent states with Russian...
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Law Blog - WSJ.com (Free subscription) | 02/12/2008
... risk.Kazakhstan said in September that it had ditched plans to build a $1 billion oil refinery in Batumi, and in October that it might consider selling its gas-distribution business in Georgia. Kazakhstan is a major investor in Georgia but must tread a fine line between balancing its interests in the country and keeping its bigger trading partner, Russia, happy.With growth set to slow sharply...
