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Monday Commentary: Oh, those Russians!

12 March 2018

The response to Russian adventurism needs to be cool-headed, realistic, principled and firm, argues Dennis Sammut in this commentary.

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Two Georgians held in South Ossetia returned to Georgian jurisdiction

12 March 2018

The two Georgians were detained on 22 February together with Archil Tatunashvili, who was subsequently reported as having died whilst in detention in South Ossetia.

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Azerbaijan opposition parties call for boycott of next month's presidential elections

11 March 2018

The Musavat and the National Council of Democratic Forces have both announced they will not take part in the election. Opposition leaders on Saturday (10 March) addressed a rally in Baku calling for a boycott of the election

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Georgian Prime Minister calls on Russia to take relations "out of vicious circle"

9 March 2018

In a statement, Giorgi Kvirikashvili vents his frustration at Russia and calls for "a genuinely constructive approach from the Russian side"

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Italian OSCE Chairmanship assures UN of committment to resolve protracted conflicts

9 March 2018

Addressing the UN Security Council on Thursday, Italian Foreign Minister Angelino Alfano said that the OSCE chairmanship was committed to continuing efforts to resolve protracted conflicts in Karabakh, Georgia and other parts of the OSCE area.

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President Aliyev holds meeting with Georgian Defence Minister

9 March 2018

Azerbaijan President Ilham Aliyev on Friday received the Minister of Defence of Georgia, Levan Izoria who is currently visiting Baku. The Defence Minister of Azerbaijan Colonel General Hassanov also attended the meeting.

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8 March: Women in the Caucasus continue to face many challenges

8 March 2018

International Women's Day is widely celebrated in the Caucasus region, but women in the region continue to face discrimination and abuse at all levels of society

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US co-Chair of the OSCE Minsk Group on Karabakh discusses his view of the way forward

7 March 2018

In an interview with the Azerbaijani TREND news agency, Andrew Schofer warns against "simple solutions" and urged "continued good faith efforts on the part of the parties themselves"

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CSTO prepares for annual military drills

7 March 2018

The Chief of Staff of the Collective Security Treaty Organisation, Colonel-General Anatoly Sidorov, said that this year's military drills will focus on air forces and will be held on the territory of four member states

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Monday Commentary: Oh, those Russians!

Two Georgians held in South Ossetia returned to Georgian jurisdiction

Azerbaijan opposition parties call for boycott of next month's presidential elections

Georgian Prime Minister calls on Russia to take relations "out of vicious circle"

Italian OSCE Chairmanship assures UN of committment to resolve protracted conflicts

President Aliyev holds meeting with Georgian Defence Minister

8 March: Women in the Caucasus continue to face many challenges

US co-Chair of the OSCE Minsk Group on Karabakh discusses his view of the way forward

CSTO prepares for annual military drills