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Gas pipeline for sale

14.07.2010

The parliament of Georgia has approved the draft on selling the gas pipeline transporting gas to Armenia through the territory of Georgia. During the voting session 88 MPs were for and 5 were against. The Georgian opposition believes this pipeline should be the property of the Georgian companies as among the buyers there may be …

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Condoleezza will play the piano

14.07.2010

The US former state secretary Condoleezza Rice, who was often called the “rock-star of diplomacy”, is going to give a piano concert. During a benevolent concert in Philadelphia for fundraising for the children of poor districts to take place on July 27 she will play the music of Mozart and will perform with soul singer …

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Condoleezza will play the piano

14.07.2010

The US former state secretary Condoleezza Rice, who was often called the “rock-star of diplomacy”, is going to give a piano concert. During a benevolent concert in Philadelphia for fundraising for the children of poor districts to take place on July 27 she will play the music of Mozart and will perform with soul singer …

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The most influential people

07.05.2010

The Time has published the list of the most influential people in the world in 2010. The first place among the leaders is occupied by the president of Brazil Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva. The next ones in the list are Barack Obama, the Palestinian prime minister Salam Fayyad, the speaker of the US House …

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Golden 100

20.04.2010

The number of Russian billionaires and their combined fortunes doubled last year. This conclusion was made by the Forbes Russia magazine. The number of Russian billionaires rose to 62 from 32, while their combined fortune jumped to $297billion from $142billion. Forbes Russia notes that the main Russian stock index RTS also doubled during the same period, …

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Diplomatic note

25.12.2009

The foreign affairs ministry of Azerbaijan has sent a protest note to the US Department of State concerning the draft law on providing a financial support of $8 million to Nagorno Karabakh. The diplomatic note was delivered by Yashar Aliev, the Azeri Ambassador in the US. According to the Azeri side, any project in Nagorno …

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Kasparov’s new apartment in New York

12.12.2009

According to the New York Times a former chess champion sold his previous apartment in New York and had bought a new apartment in the same city with mortgage at 3.4 million USD. The apartment was designed by a world-known architect Robert Stern FAIA. The apartment designed by Stern is located on 76 street of …

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Help call to the colleague

12.04.2009

On Tuesday US President Barack Obama had a good telephone conversation with President Aliyev. Obama reaffirmed U.S commitment to a strong relationship with Azerbaijan and to supporting progress toward a resolution of the Nagorno- Karabakh conflict. The President also underscored the importance of Turkish-Armenian reconciliation, which will lead to greater peace and security in the …

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Ignorant and insane

15.03.2009

“I just can express some sort of regret for the president’s statements,” said the chairwoman of the “United Georgia” democratic movement party Nino Burjanadze during an exclusive interview and evaluated the statement made by the President of Georgia Mikhail Saakashvili “not accurate and silly” regarding the economy of Armenia. “The President of my country has …

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Russia’s fault

13.03.2009

President of Georgia Mikhail Sahakashvili participated in the opening ceremony of Copala hotel of Tamaz Copeliashvili on March 7 in Tskneti and announced that Armenia is in deep crisis because of being strongly dependent from Russia’s market. “When the Russian market collapsed, the Armenian market was faced with the same problem,” said Sahakashvili. The president …

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