On January 25, German Ambassador to Georgia Hubert Knirsch visited Marneuli, the Georgian city of the region of Kvemo Kartli in which the Azerbaijani community compactly lives. During the visit organized through the mediation of the region coordinator for protection of civil society Samira Bayramova, German diplomat held the meeting
Transformation of Georgian Youth on the European Model – A New Project of a German NGO
Less than a day has passed since the inglorious end of the Tbilisi Pride week in the Georgian capital. And Europe has already initiated a new program to promote unconventional values alien to Georgian civilians. In particular, the German The Max Planck Foundation launched a project under the sonorous title
Azerbaijan protests at Human Rights Watch report
Azerbaijan’s Committee against Torture has protested against the Human Rights Watch’s claims alleging that Azerbaijan does not treat POWs in accordance with the Geneva Conventions, news sources have reported. “We regret to state that the latest report of this organization, which refers to the cruel treatment of Armenian prisoners of
Azerbaijani youth stage protest rally before Armenian embassy in Georgia
A group of young Azerbaijanis is staging a “silent” protest before the Armenian embassy in Georgia, Tbilisi.The rally protested the recent attempts and provocations by Armenia against Azerbaijan in the direction of the Tovuz region. The youth wearing t-shirts with the slogans in English, “End to Armenian terror!”, “End to
Azerbaijan signs co-op roadmap on Lapis Lazuli corridor with Turkmenistan, Afghanistan
Azerbaijan, Turkmenistan and Afghanistan have signed a roadmap for cooperation on the Lapis Lazuli transit and transport corridor, Turkmenistan Foreign Ministry reported on its official website. The signing of the roadmap followed a trilateral online meeting of the heads of the interagency group of Turkmenistan, Azerbaijan and Afghanistan. The group
Azerbaijan invited to take part in next G20 Summit
Azerbaijan has been invited to take part in the next G20 Summit. Until now, 38 countries have been invited, from Azerbaijan to Chad, from Denmark to Laos, from Sweden to Zimbabwe. The Global Health Summit, called from the G20 together with the EU in May, will be the occasion to
The main road of Algeti blocked by the residents
The residents of Algeti (Georgia’s region of Kvemo Kartli) blocked the road in order to force the government to take on the problem of water and gas supply to the village. Locals say they have been out of facilities for more than two years. Algeti municipality confirm the lack of
Education of Azeri native language speakers in Georgia continues
The center for integration of Georgian ethnic Azerbaijanis continues to work in Marneuli town. It has judo and acrobatics sections, as well as free tax courses in Georgian and English and the history of Georgia and Azerbaijan. The project is supported by the Azerbaijani Diaspora Committee. Two years ago a
People in Kvemo Kartli want piece between Georgia and Russia
According to the political party “Alliance of patriots of Georgia” survey that was initiated in December in 2019 there were 211 thousand people who had been questioning about the political future of Georgia. 160.4 thousand out of them agreed to support restoration of relations with Russia. They also would rather