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Top stories in Azerbaijan, Armenia, and Georgia from August 26-30, 2024

Azerbaijan-Armenia-Georgia

August 30, 2024

Daily roundup of local media from three South Caucasus countries, opinions, photo, video

"Cut the demagoguery": Opinion from Yerevan on how Armenia and Azerbaijan can achieve peace

Azerbaijan-Armenia

August 29, 2024

Political analyst Boris Navasardyan comments on the current situation and outlines his vision of the steps that could lead to progress and bring closer the signing of a peace agreement.

Georgian Constitutional Court begins review of lawsuits challenging "foreign agents" law

Foreign agents' law in Georgia

August 29, 2024

Four lawsuits have been filed against the "foreign agents" law, one of which has been submitted by the President of Georgia

"Visa granted, but denied entry to the Schengen area": Stories of Armenian citizens

Armenia

August 29, 2024

The Armenian Ministry of Foreign Affairs explained the potential reasons for their denial of entry but did not address reports of violence

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Georgia: How Tkibuli kindergarten turned sunlight into clean energy with EU support

Georgia

August 29, 2024

Solar panels were installed last year at Kindergarten No. 6, situated in a more remote part of the city, and were put into operation this spring

Most of sale proceeds of Zamira Hajiyeva's London property to be returned to Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan

August 28, 2024

The UK court demanded proof of the legitimate financial sources of her disputed wealth, which she failed to provide.

Georgian authorities seek to declare Orthodoxy the state religion - TV channel Formula

Church in Georgia

August 28, 2024

The Church itself is not enthusiastic about this initiative and does not intend to support it

Georgian political parties obliged to submit financial reports for the last 8 months

Elections in Georgia 2024

August 28, 2024

This primarily concerns opposition parties

Georgian MP: "Ivanishvili intends to recognize Abkhazia to stay in power"

Georgia

August 27, 2024

Ana Natsvlishvili: "Ivanishvili is seeking to secure a constitutional majority in the parliamentary elections, to implement this “dangerous and deceptive plan”

Opinion from Yerevan: "A Russian-Azerbaijani tandem is forming"

Armenia

August 27, 2024

Experts are particularly focused on statements that were simultaneously made in Moscow and Minsk

POLITICO: Georgia goes ‘North Korea’ with bombshell plan to ban main opposition parties

Elections in Georgia 2024

August 26, 2024

According to POLITICO, this would put an end to Georgia's already stalled aspiration to join the European Union

MP, mayor, and president to decide fate of Abkhazia's public toilet

Abkhazia

August 26, 2024

Residents of the area are unhappy that the public toilet is being built right next to their windows

Official Baku has declared 76 members of PACE as "persona non grata"

Arrests in Azerbaijan

August 26, 2024

"The European institutions have begun equating the rights of Armenians who voluntarily left Karabakh and of separatists and war criminals detained in this region of Azerbaijan with the rights of journalists and activists critical of the government," says an Azerbaijani expert.

Opinion: "Any attempt to establish a dictatorship in Georgia would be a farce"

Georgia

August 26, 2024

Sociologist: "Ivanashvili wants to overturn the will of the majority."

Russia’s Foreign Intelligence claims the U.S. is preparing a "color revolution" in Georgia

Georgia

August 26, 2024

"The Americans intend to significantly increase pressure on the Georgian authorities in the weeks leading up to the elections."

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How local farmers are leading eco-friendly farming initiatives in Racha

CENN

August 26, 2024

What is climate-smart agriculture and how do farmers make decisions following this system?

Russian rapper’s concert in Abkhazia: Start of the president's election campaign?

Abkhazia

August 24, 2024

Access to Basta's concert is restricted to invitation-only tickets signed by the president Aslan Bzhaniya

Strong Georgia coalition to collaborate with Ivanishvili's former lawyer's organization

Georgia

August 24, 2024

‘The collaboration does not imply any political alliance,’ says Geocase analyst.

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