Daily News October 5, 1999	Days:  01 04 05 06 07

politics

GEORGIAN PRESIDENT’S OFFICIAL VISIT TO GERMANY WILL BE HELD ON OCTOBER 12-14

Eduard Shevardnadze will become the first President, visiting Berlin – new capital of Germany on an official visit.

Yesterday, the extraordinary and plenipotentiary ambassador of Germany in Georgia held a reception to celebrate the 10^th anniversary of the country’s reunion.




SECURITY IN NORTH CAUCASUS IS IMPOSSIBLE WITHOUT STABILIZATION IN WHOLE CAUCASUS, RF FOREIGN MINISTER CLAIMS

This is the information deliver to the journalists by the RF Foreign Minister Igor Ivanov. In his words, the unsettlement of the conflicts in Abkhazia and Mountainous Karabakh has a negative effect on the situation in the whole region.




RUSSIAN EMBASSY CONDEMNED ELECTIONS IN ABKHAZIA

In the announcement fanned today is said that Russia by means of its Foreign Minister Igor Ivanov has warned the Abkhaz authorities that the presidential elections and the referendum might have a negative influence on the process of the conflict settlement. “Unfortunately they would not listen to our opinion”, says the embassy.




GEORGIAN AND AMERICAN MILITARY DOCTORS PREPARING FOR JOINT TRAINING

The conference on preparing the Georgian-American training MedCare-2000 has started working at the military hospital of the Georgian Armed Forces today. The Georgian doctors as well as a group of military doctors from USA which arrived in Georgia yesterday will participate in it.




POLITICAL PARTIES INTRODUCING THEIR ECONOMIC PROGRAMS

The presentation of the country’s economic development, prepared by the Citizens’ Union, was held at the office of Georgian International Oil Corporation. The program has been worked out under the leadership of the State Minister Vazha Lortkipanidze.

economics

TOMORROW AT THE WTO HEADQUARTERS THE QUESTION ON GEORGIA’S MEMBERSHIP OF THIS ORGANIZATION WILL BE SOLVED

According to analysts, this question will be solved affirmatively. After rectification of the WTO’s decision by the Parliament of Georgia the country will become the equal member of this organization, that will facilitate to its integration into the leading trade system of the world.




IMPORT AND REALIZATION OF HORMONALLY TREATED BEEF BANNED

The Ministry of Agriculture and Food issued this decree on the basis of the EU’s communiquй. According to it, the import and realization of the hormonally treated meat produced in Canada and USA has been banned in Europe.




TERM FOR INTRODUCTION OF REGISTER FOR THE JOINT STOCK COMPANIES EXPIRED

As the head of methodology administration of the Inspection on Securities and Stock Exchanges Gela Bakhutashvili declared, JSCs having more than 100 shareholders, were to make a deal before October 4 with one of the 7 licensed independent registrars. This has been envisaged by the law “On the Securities’ Market”.

business

500 SMALL ENTERPRISES IN TBILISI RECEIVED CREDITS FROM WORLD VISION INTERNATIONAL

This is the information delivered by the manager of the program World Vision International Sopho Gachechiladze, noting that the whole number of employees at these enterprises was 2,000. By the end of the fiscal year (the deadline September 30, 2000) it is envisaged to open offices in 2 more cities, one of them might be Rustavi.