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Coronavirus in the South Caucasus - an update
17 March 2020
Up to now the numbers of those tested positive for the virus in Armenia, Azerbaijan and Georgia has been in double digits, both in individual countries as well as region wide. On Tuesday (17 March) the numbers of those tested positive in the three countries collectively went into three digits, with the combined number of cases reaching 119.
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Armenia declares a state of emergency
16 March 2020
The state of emergency in response to the coronavirus pandemic enters into force on Monday evening and lasts for one month
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Monday Commentary: Solidarity will help the world overcome the coronavirus crisis faster and with less damage
16 March 2020
In the South Caucasus the efforts to combat the spread of the virus appear to be well co-ordinated, and adequate resources allocated. There are however some looming dangers, writes Dennis Sammut in this week's Monday Commentary
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Church bells ring across Georgia as Orthodox Church adapts in face of Coronavirus threats
15 March 2020
The Georgian Orthodox Church over the last days appeared to be struggling in the way it deals with the threat of the virus, with controversy over the use of the communal cup when the faithful receive the sacrament during mass.
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South Caucasus countries struggle to keep coronavirus in check as the number of confirmed cases in the region rises to 64
14 March 2020
There are now travel restrictions on the usually busy borders between Georgia and Armenia and Georgia and Azerbaijan
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Opinion: Special but not quite strategic
12 March 2020
Benyamin Poghosyan discusses the relationship between Armenia and Georgia and argues that despite the close relations, and the efforts of the leaders, it is not yet strategic.
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Turkmen president in Baku
11 March 2020
Azerbaijan and Turkmenistan are currently exploring ways in which they can increase their co-operation, especially through the use of Azerbaijani infrastructure for the transportation of Turkmen energy resources to Europe.
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Armenian soldier killed at Nakhcevan sector of border with Azerbaijan
11 March 2020
He was named as 36 year old Zohrab Sianosyan.
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Pashinyan in Brussels: Karabakh, visa-free travel, among the issues discussed
10 March 2020
"The EU is our main partner in reform implementation process and we felt the helpful assistance of the EU in that process at every moment", Pashinyan stated after meeting with the president of the European Council, Charles Michel.