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US Embassy employee dies in car accident near Tbilisi

US Embassy employee dies in car accident near Tbilisi

The US Embassy in Tbilisi said that one of its employees, Mark Mitchell died in an accident near the Manglisi settlement in the Tetritskaroy municipality of Georgia. Three people were killed, another 17 were injured after a minibus with …

Margvelashvili to visit US

Margvelashvili to visit US

President of Georgia Giorgi Margvelashvili met with US senators and congressmen in Brussels before his visit to the United States, InterPressNews reported. As InterPressNews was told by the presidential administration, …

US Congressman calls for sanctions against Ivanishvili

US Congressman calls for sanctions against Ivanishvili

Representative Steve Russell, Republican of Oklahoma, introduced the Georgian Fair Business Practices Sanctions Act, which is a response to several examples of the Government of Georgia violating contracts with U.S. entities and …

US approves sale of anti-tank missiles to Georgia

US approves sale of anti-tank missiles to Georgia

The US intends to provide Georgia with Javelin Missiles and Command Launch Units, the US Defense Security Cooperation Agency said in a press release. Besides 410 Javelin missiles, the deal includes 72 Javelin command launch units, 10 …

David Lynch to visit Tbilisi on November 20

David Lynch to visit Tbilisi on November 20

American film director David Lynch will visit Tbilisi on November 20 for a Q&A session in the Khidi night club. Lynch will open a cinema institute and film festival in Georgia with his local partners. He will …

 Izoria and Mattis to meet in Washington

Izoria and Mattis to meet in Washington

Georgia's Defence Minister Levan Izoria will meet with US Secretary of Defence James Mattis, the US Ambassador to Georgia Ian Kelly said. The parties will discuss bilateral issues …

Georgian President condemns New York attack

Georgian President condemns New York attack

Georgian leaders have denounced terrorism and said they stand by the people of New York City after Tuesday’s deadly terror attack. The country's President Giorgi Margvelashvili released a statement, condemning …

American tanks arrive in Georgia

American tanks arrive in Georgia

US armored vehicles have arrived in Georgia. They will be involved in multinational military exercises Agile Spirit 2017, Georgia's Defense Ministry reported. Multinational Georgia-NATO military exercises Agile Spirit 2017 will be …

Agile Spirit 2017 drills to be held in Georgia

Agile Spirit 2017 drills to be held in Georgia

Georgian troops and their US and Eastern European allies will participate in the annual military drills Agile Spirit 2017, which will take place on September 3-11 in Georgia. The training will be held at the Orpolo firing range near …

US Army Chief of Staff visits Georgia

US Army Chief of Staff visits Georgia

United States (US) Army Chief of Staff Mark Milley is paying a two-day working visit to Georgia, Agenda.ge reports. Georgia's military officials greeted US Army Chief of Staff Mark Milley at Tbilisi …

US Army Chief of Staff visits Georgia

US Army Chief of Staff visits Georgia

United States Army Chief of Staff Mark Milley is paying a two-day working visit to Georgia. Georgia's military officials greeted US Army Chief of Staff Mark Milley at Tbilisi International Airport. Having …

 Pence: US backs Georgia in NATO

Pence: US backs Georgia in NATO

US Vice President Mike Pence said the Donald Trump administration “strongly” supports Georgia’s ambition of joining NATO. “We see Georgia as a key strategic partner and stand by …