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Armenian Defence Minister says ceasefire violations are at their lowest

29 October 2018

The Minister said that a direct communications link agreed with the Azerbaijani side was operating and the work was ongoing.

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Georgian election goes to second round

29 October 2018

Salome Zurabishvili and Grigol Vashadze will go head to head in a run-off after no candidate secured more than 509% of the vote in Sunday's poll

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Georgia's presidential election

28 October 2018

Voting has closed in elections to choose a new president. 25 candidates contested the election, with over three million voters eligible to vote. Voting proceeded largely peacefully and briskly throughout the day. Turnout appeared to be similar to that in presidential elections in 2013, but 3-4 % lower than in parliamentary elections in 2016.

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Istanbul hosts four-party summit on Syria (Updated)

27 October 2018

The leaders of Turkey, Russia, Germany, and France on Saturday expressed their determination to end the bloodshed in war-torn Syria as quickly as possible

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Bolton to the sides in the Karabakh conflict: It's up to you

26 October 2018

Today Bolton is in Georgia on the last lap of his tour of the South Caucasus. Expectations are high that there he will say a bit more about how the US plans to approach the region in the future.

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John Bolton holds talks with leaders in South Caucasus

25 October 2018

The US National Security Advisor is the highest ranking US official to visit the region for some time. In Baku at the start of his tour, Bolton met with Azerbaijani president Ilham Aliyev.

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Ivanishvili throws full weight behind Zurabishvili ahead of Sunday presidential elections

25 October 2018

Ivanishvili's marathon TV interview received very mixed response, with GD supporters hailing it as a genuine reflection of the current reality, whilst opposition parties, and some civil society organisations, strongly criticised Ivanishvili's stance on governance and media freedom.

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Pashinyan: "A revolution took place in Armenia, but change of power has not taken place yet"

24 October 2018

The complicated process for triggering early parliamentary elections in Armenia continued in earnest today as parliament considered whether to elect a new prime minister

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Senior Vatican envoy holds talks with Georgian Patriarch

24 October 2018

"The sides expressed concerns over the difficult situation existing between the Patriarchate of Constantinople and the Moscow Patriarchate", according to a report carried by the website of the Georgian Patriarchate

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Armenian Defence Minister says ceasefire violations are at their lowest

Georgian election goes to second round

Georgia's presidential election

Istanbul hosts four-party summit on Syria (Updated)

Bolton to the sides in the Karabakh conflict: It's up to you

John Bolton holds talks with leaders in South Caucasus

Ivanishvili throws full weight behind Zurabishvili ahead of Sunday presidential elections

Pashinyan: "A revolution took place in Armenia, but change of power has not taken place yet"

Senior Vatican envoy holds talks with Georgian Patriarch