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Georgia Looks Toward End Of Russian Wine Embargo

16. Oct, 2012 0 Comments

Russia hit Georgia six years ago with a wine embargo. Suddenly, the market that had consumed 80 percent of Georgia’s wine exports closed. Now there is serious talk of lifting the embargo. Voice of America’s James Brooke reports from Sighnaghi, Georgia, on how the country’s wine industry has fared during the past six years and [...]

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Tbilisoba – Capital’s Festival

09. Oct, 2012 0 Comments

Georgians relax and have fun during the weekend-long annual city celebration, called “Tbilisoba.” The festival features concerts and various cultural events. It follows a long election campaign, which ended with a peaceful transfer of power for the first time in the country’s post-Soviet history.

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Public Service Hall

26. Sep, 2012 0 Comments

The Public Service Hall holds a special place among the many important reforms and innovatory projects successfully implemented by the Ministry of Justice of Georgia.Previously, One-Stop-Shop principle, introduced by the Ministry of Justice brought the invaluable results.

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Rabati Castle in Akhaltsikhe

18. Aug, 2012 0 Comments

A wander around Akhaltsikhe’s rabati (old town), with its multicultural architecture, is well worthwhile. This district is on a hill on the north side of the Potskhovi, just west of the bridge. Rare examples of darbazebi (traditional Georgian houses) cluster around the castle, which was built in the 12th century and houses a mosque from [...]

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