Georgia ready to provide "democratic, free and transparent environment for the Parliamentary Elections,” said Giorgi Kvirikashvili

The Azerbaijani capital is hosting a Grand Prix for the first time at the end of the week

A street will be named after Zurab Muzashvili, who died rescuing seven people

The country goes to the polls on October 8

The German Chancellor and Georgian Prime Minister will discuss a proposed visa-free deal for Georgian tourists at the meeting in Berlin

Various reports earlier suggested the meeting could take place in Paris or St Petersburg but the US diplomat said at this stage there was no further information.

A statement was released concerning an Nagorno-Karabakh summit to be held this month in St Petersburg, but that section was later removed

Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Grigory Karasin and French Ambassador to Moscow Jean-Maurice Ripert have discussed preparations for the trilateral summit on Nagorno-Karabakh in St. Petersburg, the Russian Foreign Ministry said on Thursday. The meeting was held on the request of the French ambassador who was accompanied by co-chair of OSCE Minsk Group Pierre Andrieu.

The exact circumstances as to how and why the woman crossed the heavily militarized line of contact are unclear

Two men were found dead and many more injured