Daily News December 9, 1997	Days:  05 08 09 11 12

politics

THE HUMANITARIAN ORGANIZATION OF THE GREAT BRITAIN BEGINS TO CLEAR THE TERRITORY OF ABKHAZIA OF MINES

Sarke has received this information from Sukhumi. The territory was mined during the Georgian-Abkhazian war without charting.




THE LEADER OF ABKHAZIAN SEPARATISTS WELCOMES THE FACT, THAT THE VISITS OF WESTERN DIPLOMATS TO THE REGION HAVE BECOME TOO OFTEN

Mr. Vladislav Ardzinba has announced about it in his interview to the information-analytical program 7 Days of Abkhazian television. He welcomed the desire of some western diplomats to get acquainted with the true situation in Abkhazia, find the reasons of the Georgian-Abkhazian conflict and the ways of its settlement.




A SESSION OF THE GEORGIAN-RUSSIAN COMMISSION IS PROCEEDING

On the eve the head of the Russian delegation Vice-Premier of RF Valeri Serov was received by President of Georgia Eduard Shevardnadze. The deputy foreign minister Boris Pastukhov, a representative of Russia in the European Interparliamentary Assembly Alexander Dzasokhov and other official figures attended the meeting.

economics

THE LEADER OF THE FACTION MAJORITIES IS CRITICIZING THE BUDGET ESTIMATES FOR 1998

Today Parliament of Georgia continued the consideration of the budget estimates for 1998 year. Meanwhile, on the eve the chairman of the parliamentary faction Majorities Vakhtang Rcheulishvili held a press-conference devoted to this question.

society

NUMBER OF THE CRIMES, COMMITTED BY THE YOUTH AMONG THE REFUGEES FROM ABKHAZIA IS INCREASING

Zurab Erkvania, chairman of Council of Ministers of Abkhazian Autonomous Republic, has announced to Sarke about it. According to him, on December 7 police employees detained 2 young men – the refugees from Abkhazia – in Zugdidi Region.