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US appoints new co-Chair of OSCE Minsk Group on Karabakh

24 August 2017

The announcement was made by the current acting US Co-Chair of the OSCE Minsk Process, Ambassador Richard Hoagland, at a meeting at the Washington Press Club on Wednesday (23 August).

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Putin welcomes Sargsyan in Sochi for important discussions (Update 1)

24 August 2017

The two presidents hailed relations between their countries in comments to the media before starting their discussions

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Georgia deploys army to fight forest fires

24 August 2017

The fire fighting effort has seen a rare moment of regional co-operation. Apart from the soldiers, fire-fighters and civil defence personnel from Georgia, 95 firefighters from Azerbaijan, and 70 from Armenia have been assisting in the operation, bringing with them heavy equipment. Helicopters from Turkey, Azerbaijan and Belarus are also involved.

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Armenian President to meet Putin in Sochi today

23 August 2017

According to the Kremlin twitter feed the two sides will discuss bilateral relations, the Karabakh conflict and the international situation.

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Elections for Mayors and Municipal authorities will be held in Georgia on 21 October

23 August 2017

President Giorgi Margvelashvili has set the date for the elections in a decree which was countersigned by Prime Minister Giorgi Kvirikashvili

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Fire ravages in the Caucasus

22 August 2017

Emergency services fought against forest fires in Armenia and Georgia, whilst in Russia's Rostov on Don thirty houses were destroyed when a gas cylinder exploded. There are no reports of any fatalities in the incidents.

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Aliyev highlights importance of agriculture for Azerbaijan during tour of north-west regions

21 August 2017

President Ilham Aliyev said agriculture was a top priority for the government and noted that new opportunities in the sector were helping to eliminate unemployment in the country's regions

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Iran and Armenia agree to develop co-operation between their free economic zones

20 August 2017

The two sides signed a memorandum of undersanding defining the main directions of cooperation between free trade areas in Armenia and Iran, in particular to ensure development of free trade areas of Meghri and Aras.

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World-wide condemnation of heinous deadly attack in Barcelona

18 August 2017

Leaders of the South Caucasus countries join in condemnation of attack in Barcelona and extend solidarity to Spanish government and people.

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US appoints new co-Chair of OSCE Minsk Group on Karabakh

Putin welcomes Sargsyan in Sochi for important discussions (Update 1)

Georgia deploys army to fight forest fires

Armenian President to meet Putin in Sochi today

Elections for Mayors and Municipal authorities will be held in Georgia on 21 October

Fire ravages in the Caucasus

Aliyev highlights importance of agriculture for Azerbaijan during tour of north-west regions

Iran and Armenia agree to develop co-operation between their free economic zones

World-wide condemnation of heinous deadly attack in Barcelona