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EU4Culture Celebrates Achievements at Festival Finale in Georgia
The EU4Culture Network Festival, titled “City Stories, Diverse Voices – Action,” recently concluded its four-year journey with a grand finale in Georgia. Held at Art House Gori on September 21, 2024, the festival showcased the achievements of the EU-funded project, which aimed to foster cultural development and integration within Georgia and its neighboring countries. The event featured over 25 Georgian artists alongside participants from Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, and Ukraine, highlighting…
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Is It a Cold, Flu, or COVID? Expert Advice to Help You Decide
As the colder months approach, many people find themselves wondering whether their symptoms are due to a common cold, the flu, or COVID-19. With overlapping symptoms, it can be challenging to distinguish between these illnesses. Dr. William Brian Glenn from Hackensack Meridian Medical Group provides insights to help you identify and manage these respiratory infections effectively. Understanding the Symptoms The symptoms of a cold, flu, and COVID-19 can be quite…
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Mark Robinson’s Campaign Faces Major Setback as Top Staff Resign
In a significant blow to his gubernatorial campaign, North Carolina’s Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson is grappling with the resignation of his top campaign staff. The departures come in the wake of a scandal involving offensive online posts, which Robinson has vehemently denied. The resignations have raised questions about the future of his campaign as he vows to rebuild his team and continue his bid for governor. Staff Resignations Amid Scandal…
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ENKA Terminates Namakhvani HPP Project in Georgia
ENKA Renewables has officially terminated its contract with the Georgian government to build and operate the Namakhvani Hydropower Plant (HPP) in western Georgia. The decision, announced by ENKA İNŞAAT, the parent company of ENKA Renewables, cites long-standing breaches of contract and force majeure as the primary reasons. This move marks a significant shift in Georgia’s energy landscape, raising questions about the future of energy projects in the region and the…
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Surge in Russian Companies in Georgia Reaches Historical High
The number of Russian companies in Georgia has reached an unprecedented level, according to a recent study by the Institute for the Development of Freedom of Information (IDFI). As of June 1, 2024, approximately 37,400 companies in Georgia are owned by Russian citizens, with over 30,000 of these companies registered after 2022. This surge is largely attributed to the influx of Russian migrants following the Russia-Ukraine war. The significant presence…
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Giorgi Gakharia Outlines Three Principles for Negotiations with Mamuka Khazaradze
In a recent development, Giorgi Gakharia, leader of the “For Georgia” party, has laid out three key principles for resuming negotiations with Mamuka Khazaradze, leader of the “Lelo” party and a prominent figure in the “Strong Georgia” coalition. These principles are aimed at creating a neutral political platform, ensuring fair decision-making, and prohibiting coalitions with both the “Georgian Dream” and “National Movement” parties. The negotiations, mediated by the president, are…
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EU Reaffirms Support for Georgia Amidst Ongoing Challenges
In a recent statement, the European Union has reaffirmed its unwavering support for Georgia’s independence, sovereignty, and territorial integrity. This declaration comes amidst ongoing tensions and conflicts in the region, particularly concerning the Russian occupation of the Tskhinvali and Abkhazia regions. The EU’s commitment to peaceful conflict resolution and its active role in the Geneva International Discussions highlight its dedication to supporting Georgia in these challenging times. The EU Monitoring…
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BAG Index: 40% of Firms Report Employee Growth in Q3
In the latest BAG Index report, it was revealed that 40% of surveyed companies experienced employee growth in the third quarter of 2024. This quarterly report, supported by the Business Association of Georgia (BAG), the ifo Institute of Economy, and the PMC Research Center, provides insights into the business ecosystem, employment rates, and investment trends in Georgia. The construction sector showed the most significant growth, with expectations for continued increases…
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Giorgi Mamardashvili Shines as Player of the Match in Valencia’s Victory Over Girona
In a thrilling encounter, Giorgi Mamardashvili, the renowned Georgian goalkeeper, was named Player of the Match following Valencia CF’s impressive 2-0 victory over Girona FC. This match, held on September 23, 2024, marked a significant turnaround for Valencia, who had been struggling at the start of the season. Mamardashvili’s outstanding performance, which included several crucial saves, was pivotal in securing the win. His efforts not only earned him the Player…
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President Salome Zurabishvili Attends Civil Funeral of Kesaria Abramidze
In a solemn ceremony, President Salome Zurabishvili attended the civil funeral of Kesaria Abramidze, a prominent transgender model and public figure in Georgia. The funeral, held on September 22, 2024, at Vake Cemetery, was a poignant event that drew attention to the tragic circumstances surrounding Abramidze’s death. Abramidze, who was murdered on September 18, 2024, was remembered for her contributions to the LGBTQ+ community and her role as a trailblazer…