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Azerbaijan unveils $2.7 billion green energy plan to power Europe
Azerbaijan is investing $2.7 billion in wind and solar energy as part of a sweeping plan to boost renewables to one-third of its electricity capacity by 2027 and become a major green power exporter to Europe. Speaking at the Baku Energy Forum,...
Georgia’s Warning for Ukraine
After months of failed efforts by Washington to bring Russia to the negotiating table, planning for what comes after the war in Ukraine may seem counterintuitive. But eventually, the war will end, and when it does, the United States and its...

Georgia reviews manufacturer duties on waste management
Georgia: The Committee of Environmental Protection and Natural Resources of Georgia within the framework of the working group working with the business sector, held a meeting with representatives of the manufacturers’ expanded obligations. The...

Georgia's Economy Minister meets with Azerbaijan's President Ilham Aliyev
Georgian Minister of Economy Mariam Kvrivishvili held a meeting with Azerbaijan’s President Ilham Aliyev, as reported by Azerbaijani media. During the meeting, President Aliyev congratulated Mariam Kvrivishvili on her appointment as minister and...

‘Protests took a lot from us, but gave just as much’: how Georgians’ lives were reshaped by resistance
Monologues of Georgian protesters For over 220 days, dozens — and sometimes hundreds of thousands — have taken to Tbilisi’s main thoroughfare, Rustaveli Avenue, blocking it every evening. The protests have continued without pause since 28 November...

“The new Kremlin handler clearly isn’t happy with the Abkhaz authorities’ inaction” – Opinion
On 10 July, first deputy chief of staff of the Russian presidential administration Sergei Kiriyenko visited Abkhazia once again. Kiriyenko has recently taken on responsibility for Abkhazia in the Kremlin. In a blog post, Inal Khashig,...

Russian official Kiriyenko visits Abkhazia for fourth time in 2025
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Explainer | What was behind the recent spat between Azerbaijan and Russia?
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Turkey bypasses Russia in the Caucasus through the Zangezur Corridor
During his recent visit to Istanbul, Armenian Prime Minister Pašinyan reportedly gave the green light to the “Turanian route”, which was one of Azerbaijan's main objectives in the war. A direct meeting with Aliyev to finalise the peace agreement...

If Sanctioned, We Will Act Accordingly - Tbilisi Vice Mayor on Metro Car Deal with Chinese Manufacturer CRRC
Tbilisi Vice Mayor Giorgi Tkemaladze has addressed concerns surrounding the Chinese state-owned railway manufacturer CRRC, whose products will be supplied to the city as part of a major metro modernization initiative. Speaking to journalists,...

President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev received Georgia’s Minister of Economy and Sustainable Development
On July 11, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev received Mariam Kvrivishvili, Georgia’s Minister of Economy and Sustainable Development, APA reports. President Ilham Aliyev congratulated Mariam Kvrivishvili on her appointment as...

Ilham Aliyev receives Georgia's Minister of Economy and Sustainable Development
12:25 En On July 11, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev received Mariam Kvrivishvili, Georgia's Minister of Economy and Sustainable Development, Olaylar reports. President Ilham Aliyev congratulated Mariam Kvrivishvili on her...

President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev received Georgia’s Minister of Economy and Sustainable Development VIDEO
Baku, July 11, AZERTAC On July 11, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev received Mariam Kvrivishvili, Georgia’s Minister of Economy and Sustainable Development. President Ilham Aliyev congratulated Mariam Kvrivishvili on her...
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President Ilham Aliyev receives Georgia's Minister of Economy and Sustainable Development [PHOTOS]
On July 11, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev received Mariam Kvrivishvili, Georgia’s Minister of Economy and Sustainable Development, Azernews reports. President Ilham Aliyev congratulated Mariam Kvrivishvili on her appointment...

PM Zhelyazkov: Bulgarian Business Can Contribute Significantly to Ukraine's Post-war Recovery
"From the very beginning of the war, Bulgaria has strongly supported Ukraine, and we must extend this support in peacetime as well. Bulgarian business has significant potential to contribute to the country's post-war recovery," Prime Minister...

Azerbaijan's Shah Deniz Compressor Project Moving Ahead With Fresh Plans On Horizon
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, July 10. Work has commenced on the next phase of the Shah Deniz compressor project, bp-Azerbaijan's Head of Press Service Tamam Bayatlı told Trend . Bayatlı explained that a new platform will be...

Tbilisi Apartment Rents Drop 11% Annually Amid Rising Property Sales – TBC Capital Review
According to the latest monthly review by TBC Capital, the residential real estate market in Tbilisi reached $264 million in June 2025 — a 19% year-on-year increase, though down 4% compared to the previous month. In total, 3,236 apartments were...
Russia Launches Record Drone Strike on Ukraine – Biggest Attack Since War Began
In a terrifying escalation of the war, Russia has launched its biggest drone attack yet on Ukraine, setting a new and alarming record. The overnight assault shocked millions as dozens of drones filled the skies, targeting cities and critical...

Tbilisi Mayor: Proud of parks and squares for all generations
Mayor Kakha Kaladze outlined recent environmental initiatives during an event at Zghvisubani Park, joined by Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze and other high-ranking officials. Kaladze described the transformation of Zghvisubani Park — once “an...
IN THE NEXT 5 YEARS, TBILISI CITY HALL TO PROCURE 111 SUBWAY CARS
Daily News: Economics July 10, 2025 LLC GT Group, in collaboration with Chinese rolling stock state-owned manufacturer CRRC, will deliver 111 subway cars over the next 5 years, Tbilisi Mayor Kakha Kaladze declared at the city government meeting...