Caucasus

  • Dec 3, 2003
  • 8 min read

ARMENIA: GDP growth allows higher budget spending

Parliament begins plenary discussion of the draft 2004 budget today, and is expected to adopt it...

Armenia
  • Dec 2, 2003
  • 7 min read

PROSPECTS 2004: 'Rose Revolution' will not travel far

Georgia's 'Rose Revolution' is a momentous event in the country's tumultuous post-communist...

  • Nov 26, 2003
  • 7 min read

RUSSIA/GEORGIA: Moscow awaits its moment in Tbilisi

Russian Foreign Minister Igor Ivanov helped resolve a dangerous standoff in Georgia by persuading...

Russia
  • Nov 12, 2003
  • 1 min read

GEORGIA: Talks may resume to end election protest

The opposition said today that it might resume negotiations with President Eduard Shevardnadze...

Georgia
  • Nov 11, 2003
  • 1 min read

CAUCASUS: EBRD approves financing for oil pipeline

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) board today approved up to 250...

Caucasus
  • Nov 5, 2003
  • 1 min read

CAUCASUS: World Bank approves Caspian pipeline loan

The World Bank's International Finance Corporation yesterday approved a loan of up to 250 million...

Caucasus
  • Sep 25, 2003
  • 7 min read

CAUCASUS: Risks mount as BTC pipeline goes ahead

BP will lend 500 million dollars to the Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan (BTC) pipeline consortium, meeting...

Caucasus
  • Aug 5, 2003
  • 7 min read

GEORGIA/RUSSIA: Moscow moves in on power companies

US company AES announced on August 1 that it had sold its 75% stake in the Tbilisi electricity...

Georgia