The Russian Duma is considering whether to advise Moscow to formally recognize separatist Abkhazia and South Ossetia. The recommendations they’ve concocted so far represent a continuation of the policy of ‘creeping annexation,’ though not the far more combustible step of outright recognition.
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While Georgia enjoys a construction boom, analysts warn that a lack of regulation could allow unsafe buildings.
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The Nabucco gas pipeline project is on track, managing director Reinhard Mitchek of Nabucco Pipeline International, the international consortium behind the project, said in an interview with the BBC World Service.
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“Berezovsky to finance NGOs in Georgia”
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