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 NATO exercises in Georgia start on July 30

NATO exercises in Georgia start on July 30

NATO's multinational military exercise 'Noble Partner - 2017' will start in Georgia on July 30 and last until August 12. The exercises at the military base in Vaziani near Tbilisi will be joined by the armed forces of eight countries …

Georgian soldiers to participate in NATO drills

Georgian soldiers to participate in NATO drills

Hungary, Romania and Bulgaria will hold NATO drills Saber Guardian 2017 in the summer.  Hundred Georgian soldiers from the 12th Infantry Battalion Charlie will leave for Bulgaria and Romania in mid-July to take part in a …

Azerbaijan,Turkey and Georgia to sign defence deal

Azerbaijan,Turkey and Georgia to sign defence deal

The Ministers of Defence of Azerbaijan,Turkey and Georgia will sign a defence deal in Batumi, the press service of the Georgian Defence Ministry said. The agreement was revealed by the Minister of Defence of Georgia Levan Izoria …

Georgia marks Victory Day

Georgia marks Victory Day

Georgia is marking the 72nd anniversary of the Victory Day together with other countries. In Tbilisi each year on this date veterans, state officials and the general public gather at Vake Park to commemorate the day and lay wreaths at …

NATO Military Committee meeting starts in Tbilisi

NATO Military Committee meeting starts in Tbilisi

The meeting of the NATO Military Committee was opened in the Radisson hotel in Tbilisi. It is a second meeting of the NATO Military Committee in Georgia. According to the Defence Ministry, this fact confirms the Alliance's …

US Congressmen visit Krtsanisi Training Center

US Congressmen visit Krtsanisi Training Center

The US delegation from the House of Representatives, led by Congressman Peter Roskam visited Tbilisi on February 24-26 as part of the House Democracy Partnership (HDP).  The Georgian Defense Minister Levan …

Georgia to discuss prospects of reforming the army

Georgia to discuss prospects of reforming the army

The Georgian Defense Ministry will soon hold a series of reforms of the armed forces. A corresponding order was made today by President Giorgi Margvelashvili to the National Security Council (NSC) of the country. "The armed forces …

100 employees of Georgian Defense Ministry dismissed

100 employees of Georgian Defense Ministry dismissed

About 100 employees have been dismissed from the Georgian Ministry of Defense, the Deputy Chief of General Staff Shalva Jabakhidze confirms, Interpress news agency reported. According to Jabakhidze, the dismissal is not …

NATO special forces exercises end in Georgia

NATO special forces exercises end in Georgia

Two-month Georgian-American military exercises for special operations forces ended in Georgia, Georgian Defense Ministry reported. Georgian Defense Minister Levan Izoria congratulated soldiers on completion of …

Georgian aviation and air defense high officials resign

Georgian aviation and air defense high officials resign

Aviation and air defense high officials Giorgi Tsabadze and Sergo Ninua have resigned, InterPressNews reported. According to acting aviation and air defense commander Sergo Ninua, he resigned in order …

NATO-Georgia Exercise 2016 starts near Tbilisi

NATO-Georgia Exercise 2016 starts near Tbilisi

The first NATO-Georgia joint multinational brigade-level exercise, the NATO-Georgia Exercise 2016, started at the Joint Training and Evaluation Center, near Tbilisi. The exercise is aimed at developing the necessary skills in officers …