of Georgiacountry Infobox flag Name Georgia Article Type Image Flag of Georgia.svg Nickname ... The official flag of GeorgiacountryGeorgia Georgian language Georgian ... of Georgia 1990 2004 .svg Flag of Georgia, 1990 2004 ratio 3 5 The official flag of GeorgiacountryGeorgia is the five cross flag , restored to official use on January 14, 2004, after a break of some ... Flag Of GeorgiaCountry Category Flags of Georgiacountry Category National flags Georgiacountry Category National symbols of Georgiacountry Link GA fr ab a a a ar az G rc stan ... The national flag of Georgia, as described in the Presidential decree No. 31 of January 25, 2004 ... flag was used since 13th century by Queen Tamar of Georgia . The central element of the flag is the cross of St. George, the patron saint of Georgia. This cross is also the national flag of England ... as an independent state the Democratic Republic of Georgia from 1918 1921, a tricolor flag was adopted ... independence from the Soviet Union. gallery File Flag of Georgia 1918 1921 .svg Flag of Georgia, 1918 ... links http www.president.gov.ge ?l E&m 7&sm 1 Flag of Georgia , President of Georgia website. http ... Flag 2004 , Parliament of Georgia website. ge icon http www.nplg.gov.ge ic library e gabeskiria 12.htm The flag of Georgia , National Parliamentary Library of Georgia Georgian History http www.crwflags.com ... ca Bandera de Ge rgia cs Gruz nsk vlajka cy Baner Georgia da Georgiens flag de Flagge Georgiens et ... central portion a large red cross that extends to the edge of the flag. In the four corners there are four bolnur katskhuri crosses of the same color. ref Decree of the President of Georgia No. 31 ... Symbol2 Proportion2 2 3 Adoption2 2004 Design2 Rectangular blue flag with a white saltire and red cross that extend to the edge of the flag. Designer2 Image3 Georgia. Main Military flag.svg Nickname3 Morenicks3 Use3 001000 Symbol3 Proportion3 Adoption3 2004 Design3 Reverse of the national flag, defaced ... more details
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2004 the country restored the Flag of Georgiacountry five cross flag , featuring the Saint George s Cross the flag was used in Georgia from the 5th century throughout the Middle Ages . ref David ...Other uses Georgia disambiguation pp move indef Infobox country native name span style line height 1.33em lang ka br Sakartvelo span br Georgia ref According to Article 1.3 of the Constitution of Georgiacountry Constitution of Georgia . ref conventional name span style line height 1.33em Georgia span common name Georgiacountry image flagFlag of Georgia.svg image coat Greater coat of arms ... language Georgian ref According to Article 8 of the Constitution of Georgiacountry Constitution of Georgia . In Abkhazia, also Abkhazian. ref national languages regional languages languages type ... country Modern Statehood sovereignty note established event1 Democratic Republic of Georgia Independence ... by countrycountry profile europe georgia , World Health Organization http www.euro.who.int en where ... Bank . The country aspires to join NATO and the European Union . The history of Georgia can ... Georgianweb.com date accessdate 2009 05 05 ref History Main History of Georgiacountry File Ancient ... the country and bring most lands of the Caucasus under Georgia s control. File Georges V de G orgie.jpg ... II of Georgia , who was named Brilliant for his role in restoring the country s previous strength ... from Tuapse to Sochi and Adlersky City District Adler for independent Georgia. The country s independence ... the country. On Soviet Occupation Day, Georgia February 25, 1921 the Red Army entered the capital ... of Georgiacountry See also Borders of the continents Europe and Asia l1 Borders of the continents ... of Georgiacountry rivers in Georgia are the Rioni River Rioni and the Mtkvari River Mtkvari ... of the country even contains a small segment of semi arid plains. Forests cover around 40 of Georgia ... people Russian , 2.5 others ref name CIA Factbook Georgia ethnic groups year demonym Georgian government ... more details
Infobox flag Name Georgia Article Image Flag of Georgia U.S. state .svg Nickname Use 110000 Symbol Proportion ... flag of the Georgia U.S. state state of Georgia was adopted on May 8, 2003. The flag has three red ... date format publisher ref Pledge to the GeorgiaFlag cquote I pledge allegiance to the GeorgiaFlag ... clear right colspan 2 bgcolor eeeeee Historical Georgia Flags align center File Flag of Georgia non ... of the State of Georgia 1879 .svg 150px br 1879 1902 align center File Flag of the State of Georgia ... Flag of the State of Georgia 1920 1956 .svg border 150px br 1920 1956 align center File Flag of the State of Georgia 1956 2001 .svg border 150px br 1956 2001 align center File Flag of the State of Georgia 2001 2003 .svg border 150px br 2001 2003 align center File Flag of Georgia U.S. state .svg border ... after it was repealed as the state flag in 2001, the city of Trenton, Georgia adopted it as the official city flag. ref cite web url http flagspot.net flags us ga tr.html title Trenton, Georgia U.S. ... 02 senate research STATEFLA.pdf title The State Flag of Georgia The 1956 Change In Its Historical Context ... Georgia state flag. Accessed online November 21, 2006. ref Political pressure for a change in the official ... of Colored People NAACP focused on the Georgiaflag as a major issue and some business leaders in Georgia ... session. Many Atlanta residents and some Georgia politicians refused to fly the 1956 flag and flew ... for a new state flag, and in 2001 hurried a replacement through the Georgia General Assembly . His new flag sought a compromise, by featuring small versions of some but not all of Georgia s former flags, including the controversial 1956 flag, under the words Georgia s History. Those flags are the original thirteen star Flag of the United States Betsy Ross U.S. flag the first Georgiaflag before 1879 the 1920 1956 Georgiaflag the previous state flag 1956 2001 and the current fifty star U.S. flag ... Vexillological Association , the redesigned Georgiaflag was ranked the worst by a wide margin the group ... more details
symbols of Georgia Coat of arms of GeorgiaFlag of GeorgiacountryFlag of Georgia Tavisupleba National ...double image right Flag of Georgia.svg 176 Greater coat of arms of Georgia.svg 134 The Flag of GeorgiacountryFlag of Georgia The Coat of arms of Georgiacountry Coat of arms of Georgia Image LocationGeorgia.svg thumb The location of the country of GeorgiacountryGeorgia Image Un georgia.png thumb An enlargeable map of GeorgiacountryGeorgia Image Georgia high detail map.png thumb An enlargeable map of GeorgiacountryGeorgia highlighting Abkhazia and South Ossetia See also Index of Georgiacountry related articles GeorgiacountryGeorgia is a List of sovereign states sovereign Eurasia n country ... map of GeorgiacountryGeorgia Pronunciation IPA en d rd Common English country name GeorgiacountryGeorgia Official English country name GeorgiacountryGeorgia Common endonym List of countries ... Adjectival Georgiacountry Georgian List of adjectival and demonymic forms of place names Countries and nations Demonym s Etymology Name of Georgiacountry International rankings of Georgia ... countryGeorgia Main Geography of GeorgiacountryGeorgia is a Nation state country Location ... of Georgiacountry xxxxx Wikipedia WikiProject Topic outline Drafts Topic outline of Georgiacountry Area of Georgiacountry 69,700  km sup 2 sup commons Atlas of Georgia Atlas of Georgia Environment ... image of GeorgiacountryGeorgia Main Environment of Georgia Climate of Georgia Environmental issues ... of Georgiacountry Geology of Georgia Protected areas of Georgia List of biosphere reserves in Georgia ... List of lakes in Georgiacountry Lakes of Georgia List of mountains of Georgia Mountains of Georgia List of volcanoes in Georgia Volcanoes in Georgia List of rivers of Georgiacountry Rivers of Georgia ... of Georgia Capital of Georgia Tblisi List of cities in Georgiacountry Cities of Georgia Demography ... Cabinet of Georgia Government of Georgia and Politics of Georgiacountry Politics of Georgia Form of government ... more details
File Flags og Georgia and Adjara in Batumi.jpg thumb right 150px The flag of Georgia alongside the flag of autonomous Adjara The following is a list of Flag of Georgiacountry flags of Georgiacountry . National flag and State flag border 2 cellpadding 4 cellspacing 0 style margin 1em 1em 1em ... 100px Flag of Tbilisi The flag of Tbilisi , capital of GeorgiacountryGeorgia , is a rectangular ... border 100px 2005 present Flag of the President of Georgia Military flags border 2 cellpadding 4 cellspacing ... bgcolor efefef width 110 Flag width 100 Date width 250 Use width 250 Description File Georgia. Main ... 2004 present Naval ensign File Georgia. Flag of Land Forces.gif border 100px 2004 present Army flag File Georgian Air Force flag.svg border 100px 2004 present Air force flag File Georgia. Standard of Chief of General Staff.svg border 100px 2004 present Flag of the Chief of the General Staff File Georgia ... File Georgia. Flag of National Guard.gif border 100px 2004 present Flag of the National Guard File ... efefef width 110 Flag width 100 Date width 250 Use width 250 Description File Flag of Georgia 1990 2004 .svg 100px 1990 2004 Civil and State flag and ensign Ratio 3 5 File Flag of Georgia 1918 1921 .svg ... 1990 Flag of Georgia SSR Red hammer and sickle with star in a blue sun in canton, blue bar in upper .... File Flag of Georgian SSR 1922 .png 100px 1921 1937 Flag of Georgia SSR Red, with the Cyrillic characters ... File Flag of Adjara.svg 100px 2004 present Flag of Adjara The flag of Adjara is a flag of Georgia ... flag of Georgia shown in canton. The dark blue stripes symbolize the Black Sea and the white stripes ... of Batumi.svg 100px 2004 present Flag of Batumi See also Commons category Flags of GeorgiaFlag of Georgiacountry Coat of arms of Georgiacountry References reflist Lists of flags DEFAULTSORT Georgia Category Flags of Georgiacountry Category National symbols of Georgiacountry Flags Category Lists of flags Category Georgiacountry related lists Flags th ... more details
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Image Eastern Georgia.PNG 210px thumb Map outlining the territory of Eastern Georgia Eastern Georgia commonly refers to the eastern part of the nation of Georgia country Georgia , which in historic times included the kingdom of Caucasian Iberia Iberia in the Caucasus . The present day term refers to the territory of Georgia which lies to the east and south of the Likhi and Meskheti Range Meskheti Ranges, but excludes the region of Ajaria . Eastern Georgia includes the historic Georgian provinces of Samtskhe Javakheti , Kartli , Kakheti , Pshavi , Mtiuleti , Tusheti , Khevsureti , Khevi as well as the capital city of Tbilisi . Coord missing Georgia country DEFAULTSORT Eastern Georgia Country Category Geography of Georgia country Georgia geo stub it Georgia orientale he nl Oost Georgi ... more details
Events in the year 2011 in GeorgiacountryGeorgia . Incumbents President of Georgia President Mikheil Saakashvili Prime Minister of Georgia Prime Minister Nikoloz Gilauri Events Empty section date January 2011 Arts and entertainment In music Georgia in the Eurovision Song Contest 2011 . Sports Association football Football soccer competitions 2010 11 Umaglesi Liga Umaglesi Liga , 2010 11 Georgian Cup Georgian Cup . Deaths Empty section date January 2011 References reflist Unreferenced date January 2011 Europe topic 2011 in Asia topic 2011 in DEFAULTSORT 2011 in Georgia Category 2011 in Asia Georgia Category 2011 in Europe Georgia Category 2011 in Georgiacountry Category Years of the 21st century in Georgiacountry ... more details
This is a list of newspaper s in GeorgiacountryGeorgia . 24 saati Tbilisi rezonansi Tbilisi Georgian Journal Tbilisi alia Tel Aviv Israeli newspaper in Georgian The FINANCIAL The Georgian Times Tbilisi Trilingual in Georgian, Russian, and English. See http www.geotimes.ge index.php?m about us About Us from the Georgian Times Georgia Today Tbilisi A weekly English language paper based in Tbilisi with an office in the United States. See http www.georgiatoday.ge about.php?version 518 About Us from Georgia Today Expand list date August 2008 See also List of newspapers Asia topic List of newspapers in Lists of newspapers in Europe Category Lists of newspapers by countryGeorgiacountry Category Media in Georgiacountry Category Georgiacountry related lists Newspapers Georgia stub sv Lista ver georgiska tidningar ... more details
Infobox Economy countryGeorgia image Ge money lari coin 1 rev.jpg width 100 currency 1 Georgian lari ... damage the economy of GeorgiacountryGeorgia suffered due to civil strife in the 1990s, GeorgiacountryGeorgia , with the help of the IMF and World Bank , has made substantial economic gains ... ccccff 9 flagGeorgia 20.000 18.700 10 flag Latvia 22.938 8.320 Deficits in current account have ... account deficit in the medium term. ref EBRD , http www.ebrd.com countrycountrygeorgia econo.htm ... alone the economy of GeorgiacountryGeorgia attracted 1,7 billion in Foreign direct investment FDI ... of GDP 2007 1 flag Estonia 78,0 bgcolor ccccff 2 flagGeorgia 51,1 3 flag Kazakhstan 41,9 4 flag ... ilolex cgi lex ratifgroupe.pl?class g03&countryGeorgiaGeorgia ratification status of up to date conventions ... in Georgia ever since the country gained independence in 1991. According to Department for Statistics ... web guest country home tags georgia Rural poverty in Georgia ref Georgian statistics ... Georgia s reliance on hydropower leaves the country vulnerable to climatic fluctuations, which requires ... fee. ref en.rian.ru ref Georgia is a partner country of the EU INOGATE energy programme, which has ... INOGATE website ref Agriculture Main Agriculture in Georgiacountry Currently, about 55 ... World Trade Organization Economy of Europe DEFAULTSORT Economy Of GeorgiaCountry Category World Trade Organization member economies Georgia Category Economy of Georgiacountry bn ... 74 title Doing Business in Georgia 2010 publisher World Bank accessdate 2010 08 18 ref occupations ..., the World Bank named Georgia the top reformer in the world. ref name web.worldbank.org http web.worldbank.org ... 141127 theSitePK 301746,00.html Doing Business Georgia is This Year s Top Reformer , The World Bank Group ref History Georgia s economy has traditionally revolved around Black Sea tourism , cultivation ... Soviet Union post Soviet countries, Georgia went through a period of sharp economic decline during ... more details
Cleanup date October 2007 In GeorgiacountryGeorgia the last capital punishment took place in 1995. The prisoner was killed by single shot to the back of the head. It was assigned in a murder case. The death penalty was completely abolished in Georgia on the May 1, 2000 when Protocol No. 6 to the ECHR was signed. Later Georgia also adopted the Second Optional Protocol to the ICCPR . References http www.geocities.com richard.clark32 btinternet.com europe.html http www.geocities.com richard.clark32 btinternet.com europe.html dead link date November 2010 bot AnomieBOT Asia topic Capital punishment in Capital punishment in Europe law enforcement stub Humanrights stub Category Capital punishment by countryGeorgia ... more details
Central Bank National Bank of Georgia http www.nbg.gov.ge Commercial Banks Republic Bank Georgia Republic Bank http www.republic.ge Taoprivatbank http www.taobank.ge Agroinvestbank http www.agroinvestbank.ge First British Bank http www.first.british.bank.ge TBC Bank http www.tbcbank.com.ge Bank of Georgia http www.bog.ge People s Bank of Georgia http www.peoplesbank.ge Basisbank http www.basisbank.ge VTB Bank Georgia http www.vtb.com.ge Cartu Bank http www.cartubank.ge Galt & Taggart Bank http www.galtandtaggart.ge Procredit Bank http www.procreditbank.ge Standard Bank Georgia Standard Bank http www.standardbank.ge Silk Road Bank http www.silkroadbank.ge Investbank http www.investbank.ge Ziraat Bank Tbilisi Branch http www.ziraatbank.com.tr Transcaucasus Development Bank Tbilisi Branch http tdb.com.ge HSBC Bank Georgia http www.hsbc.ge Progress Bank KOR Bank Georgia Halyk Bank Georgia Complete list of operating commercial banks licensed by the National Bank of Georgia as of April 13th 2008. Based on information on the National Bank of Georgia official website http www.nbg.gov.ge Asia topic List of banks in List of banks in Europe Category Economy of Georgiacountry ka ... more details
Education in GeorgiacountryGeorgia is free of charge and compulsory from the age of 6 until 17 18 years. ref name ilab http www.dol.gov ilab media reports iclp tda2001 georgia.htm Georgia . Findings on the Worst Forms of Child Labor 2001 . Bureau of International Labor Affairs , U.S. Department of Labor 2002 . This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain . ref In 1996, the gross primary enrollment rate was 88.2 percent, and the net primary enrollment rate was 87 percent. ref name ilab Although the Constitution mandates that education is free, related expenses that include books prevent some children from attending. ref name ilab See also List of universities in Georgia References reflist External links http www.mes.gov.ge ?lang eng Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia Education in Europe Category Education in Georgiacountry education stub Georgia stub ... more details
Tourism in Georgia , a country in the Caucasus with an ancient history, is actively encouraged by the Cabinet of Georgia through its Department of Tourism and Resorts of GeorgiacountryGeorgia . ref name official http tourism.gov.ge tourism.gov.ge ref The culture of Georgia is ancient and the local people are a mixture of ancient and modern. ref name lp http www.lonelyplanet.com worldguide georgia lonelyplanet.com ref Quote Some countries attract one instantly. Georgia seduces you the moment you set foot on its soil Kalpana Sahni quotation from the Official Georgian government tourism website ref name official Culture main Culture of Georgiacountry According to the Department of Tourism and Resorts of Georgia, the word wine comes from the word g vino of the Georgian language , and the oldest archaeological remains related to grape seeds and winemaking have been found in Georgia, while today the country has over 500 varieties of grape. ref name discover http tourism.gov.ge discover.php tourism.gov.ge discover.php ref Ecotourism 25 of Georgia s territory is designated as protected national park s, and 40 of the national territory is covered by forest s. ref name discover Safety A travel advisory had been announced during and after the 2008 South Ossetia war , with a severity described as extreme danger , as there are risks from land mine s and other inconveniences that are a result of war. ref name lp ref name forum http www.lonelyplanet.com thorntree forum.jspa?forumID 15&keywordid 120 lonelyplanet.com thorntree forum.jspa ref Countries that have issued travel warnings include New Zealand , ref name nz http www.safetravel.govt.nz destinations georgia.shtml safetravel.govt.nz ref but not limited to it. Practical information Georgia uses the standard Europlug 220 V, 50 Hz ... and Resorts of Georgia http geotourism.ge geotourism.ge Georgia topics Tourism in Asia Tourism in Europe Category Tourism in Georgiacountry ... more details
See also Economy of Georgiacountry Economy of Georgia Georgian lari Central banks External links ge icon en icon http www.nbg.gov.ge National Bank of Georgia official site Central banks Georgia stub Euro bank stub Asia bank stub Category Central banks Category Economy of Georgiacountry Category Banks of Georgiacountry ka no Georgias nasjonalbank ro Banca Na ional ...Infobox Central bank bank name National Bank of Georgia bank name in local small ka icon small image 1 image title 1 image 2 image title 2 headquarters Tbilisi , GeorgiacountryGeorgia bank of GeorgiacountryGeorgia currency Georgian lari Lari currency iso GEL borrowing rate deposit rate website http www.nbg.gov.ge nbg.gov.ge footnotes about the central bank of the countryGeorgia the Athens, Georgia based commercial bank The National Bank of Georgia U.S. The National Bank of Georgia lang ka is the central bank of the Georgiacountry Republic of Georgia . Constitutional Authority The National Bank of Georgia is governed by Articles 95 and 96 of Constitution of Georgiacountry The Constitution of Georgia . Article 95 The National Bank of Georgia shall ensure the functioning of the monetary system of Georgia. The National Bank of Georgia shall develop and implement monetary and exchange rate policies in compliance with the main directions determined by the Parliament. The National Bank is the bank of all banks, and the banker and fiscal agent of the Georgian Government. The National Bank shall be independent in its activities. Its ... of Georgia is the Council of the National Bank, whose members shall be approved by the Parliament, by the majority ... from the Council members, and relieved of his her duties by the President of Georgia, upon the nomination ... of the National Bank is the highest body of the National Bank of Georgia. Members are nominated ... Bank Giorgi Kadagidze , President of the National Bank of Georgia Archil Mestvirishvili , Vice President ... more details
Infobox settlement Basic info official name Country Club Estates, Georgia other name native name for cities whose native name is not in English nickname settlement type Census designated place CDP motto images and maps image skyline imagesize image caption image flagflag size image seal seal size image shield shield size image blank emblem blank emblem type blank emblem size image map Glynn County Georgia Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Country Club Estates Highlighted.svg mapsize 250px map caption Location in Glynn County, Georgia Glynn County and the state of Georgia U.S. state Georgia image map1 mapsize1 map caption1 image dot map dot mapsize dot map caption dot x dot y pushpin map the name of a location map as per http en.wikipedia.org wiki Template Location map pushpin label position the position of the pushpin label left, right, top, bottom, none pushpin map caption pushpin mapsize Location subdivision type List of countries Country subdivision name United States subdivision type1 Political divisions of the United States State subdivision name1 Georgia U.S. state Georgia subdivision type2 List of counties in Georgia U.S. state County subdivision name2 Glynn County, Georgia ... a census designated place in Georgia. For the neighborhood in El Paso, Texas , see Country Club Estates, El Paso, Texas . Country Club Estates is a census designated place CDP in Glynn County, Georgia Glynn County , Georgia U.S. state Georgia , United States . It is part of the Brunswick, Georgia Metropolitan Statistical Area . The population was 7,594 at the 2000 census. Geography Country Club ... 18.0 of those under age 18 and 12.4 of those age 65 or over. References references Glynn County, Georgia Category Glynn County, Georgia Category Census designated places in Georgia U.S. state Category Brunswick metropolitan area ca Country Club Estates es Country Club Estates nl Country Club Estates pt Country Club Estates vo Country Club Estates ... more details
History of Georgia The nation of GeorgiacountryGeorgia Georgian sak art velo was first unified ..., they testify to an advanced and well developed culture of building and architecture. Georgiacountry ... KingDavidtheBuilderFlag.svg thumb 150px left Flag of Georgia during the reign of David the Builder ... of the independent Democratic Republic of Georgia DRG on May 26, 1918. The new country was ruled ... and after a Red Army invasion of Georgia short war occupied the country. The Georgian government was forced ... of the Axis powers did not get as far as Georgia. The country contributed almost 700,000 fighters ... states of ancient Colchis and Caucasian Iberia Iberia . The kingdom of Georgia flourished during the 10th to 12th centuries, and fell to the Mongol invasions of Georgia and Armenia by 1243, and after a brief reunion under George V of Georgia to the Timur s invasions of Georgia Timurid Empire . By 1490, Georgia was fragmented into a number of petty kingdoms and principalities, which throughout ... and Ottoman Empire Ottoman domination until Georgia was finally Georgia within the Russian Empire ... of Georgia of 1918 1921, Georgia was part of the Transcaucasian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic ... of the Soviet Union. The current Republic of Georgia has been independent since 1991. The first president ... and South Ossetia . Gamsakhurdia was deposed in a bloody coup d tat within the year and the country ... by Russia , Abkhazia and South Ossetia achieved de facto independence from Georgia. The Rose Revolution ... Georgia Russia crisis tensions with Russia remain unresolved. Prehistoric period Main Prehistoric Georgia Evidence for the earliest occupation of the territory of present day Georgia goes back to c ... of the country. Later prehistoric remains Acheulian , Mousterian and the Upper Palaeolithic are known from numerous cave and open air sites in Georgia. The earliest agricultural Neolithic occupation ... Institut ref ref http www.investmentguide.ge index.php?sec id 14&lang id ENG Georgia History and Culture ... more details
yearbox in? in Georgiacountry cp 20th Century c 21st century cf 22nd century yp1 1999 yp2 2000 yp3 2001 year 2002 ya1 2003 ya2 2004 ya3 2005 dp3 1970s dp2 1980s dp1 1990s d 2000 2009 2000s dn1 2010s dn2 2020s dn3 2030s Incumbents President of Georgia Eduard Shevardnadze Prime Minister of Georgia State Minister Avtandil Jorbenadze Parliament of Georgia Chairperson of the Parliament Nino Burjanadze Events January 15 Georgian police forces under the personal supervision of Interior Minister Koba Narchemashvili launch the first phase of anti criminal operation in the Pankisi Gorge in Georgia s border with Chechnya . March 2 Georgia s breakaway Abkhazia helds Abkhazian parliamentary election, 2002 parliamentary election , not recognized by the international community as legal. April 2 Georgia agrees to withdraw its Defense Ministry troops from Kodori Gorge , the only part of Abkhazia more or less under the control of Georgia. April 25 A Richter magnitude scale magnitude 6.2 earthquake strikes Georgia s capital Tbilisi killing at least five and damaging large parts of the city s Old Tbilisi historical center . May 27 The United States sponsored GTEP Train and Equip program launched in the Military of Georgiacountry Georgian armed forces . June 2 Georgia helds the second local self governance elections. August 19 President of Georgia Eduard Shevardnadze announces the start of an all ... Georgia . Accessed on February 11, 2008. Category 2002 in Georgiacountry Category 2002 in Europe Georgia Category Years of the 21st century in Georgiacountry ... Observers Mission to Georgia officially confirms the fact, but the Russian authorities reject it. October 14 President Shevardnadze and Patriarch of Georgia Ilia II sign a Concordat of 2002 constitutional ... in Mtskheta . November 22 President Shevardnadze makes an Georgia and NATO official bid for NATO accession at the Euro Atlantic Partnership Council session in Prague . December 3 Georgia ratifies the construction ... more details
Lead missing date September 2009 yearbox in? in Georgiacountry cp 20th Century c 21st century cf 22nd century yp1 2004 yp2 2005 yp3 2006 year 2007 ya1 2008 ya2 2009 ya3 2010 dp3 1970s dp2 1980s dp1 1990s d 2000 2009 2000s da 0 dn1 2010s dn2 2020s dn3 2030s Incumbents President of Georgia Mikheil Saakashvili January 25, 2004 November 25, 2007 Nino Burjanadze acting since November 25, 2007 Prime Minister of Georgia Prime Minister Zurab Noghaideli February 17, 2005 November 16, 2007 Lado Gurgenidze since November 22, 2007 Parliament of Georgia Chairperson of the Parliament Nino Burjanadze March 24, 2004 November 25, 2007 Mikheil Machavariani acting since November 25, 2007 Events March 4 Abkhazian parliamentary election, 2007 Parliamentary elections , considered illegal by Georgia and not recognized by any other country, are held in breakaway Abkhazia . March 11 2007 Georgia helicopter attack incident Georgia accuses Russian air force of shelling the Kodori Valley Upper Abkhazia . May 10 May 12 12 Georgia in the Eurovision Song Contest 2007 Georgia debuts, with Sopho Khalvashi , at the Eurovision Song Contest 2007 , and finishes twelfth in the final contest. August 7 2007 Georgia missile incident Georgia accuses Russian air force of targeting a Radar installation on its territory. August 21 2007 Georgia plane downing incident conflicting accounts report a plane crash in Abkhazia, sparking a new round of accusations. September 20 Bokhundjara incident Georgian Special Forces raid a military training camp in breakaway Abkhazia, killing two Russian instructors. November 7 2007 Georgian demonstrations Police breaks up the anti government demonstrations in Tbilisi nation wide state ... eng article.php?id 18307 2007 Timeline. Civil Georgia . Asia topic 2007 in DEFAULTSORT 2007 In GeorgiaCountry Category 2007 in Georgiacountry Category Years of the 21st century in Georgiacountry Category 2007 in Europe Georgia ... more details
yearbox in? in Georgiacountry cp 20th Century c 21st century cf 22nd century yp1 2005 yp2 2006 yp3 2007 year 2008 ya1 2009 ya2 2010 ya3 2011 dp3 1970s dp2 1980s dp1 1990s d 2000 2009 2000s da 0 dn1 2010s dn2 2020s dn3 2030s Incumbents President of Georgia Nino Burjanadze acting November 25, 2007 January 20, 2008 Mikheil Saakashvili January 20, 2008 present Prime Minister of Georgia Prime Minister Lado Gurgenidze since November 22, 2007 Parliament of Georgia Chairperson of the Parliament Mikheil Machavariani acting since November 25, 2007 Nino Burjanadze January 20, 2008 June 7, 2008 , David Bakradze June 7, 2008 present Events January 5 Georgian presidential election, 2008 Mikheil Saakashvili is re elected as President of Georgia for his second term. January 5 A majority of voters favor to bring Georgian legislative election, 2008 to spring 2008 in a Georgian legislative election date referendum, 2008 binding referendum . January 5 A majority of voters express their support to Georgia and NATO Georgia s bid to join NATO in a Georgian NATO membership referendum, 2008 non binding referendum . January 31 The incoming Cabinet of Georgia wins a vote of confidence in the Parliament of Georgia. April 20 A 2008 Georgia Russia crisis crisis in relations with Russia deepens after a Russian fighter jet downs a Georgian unmanned unarmed aerial vehicle over Abkhazia . May 21 Georgia holds a Georgian legislative election, 2008 parliamentary election won by Saakashvili s United National Movement . May 24 Georgian singer Diana Gurtskaya finishes 11th at the final of the Eurovision Song Contest ... See also List of 2008 in articles Category 2008 in Georgiacountry Category Years of the 21st century in Georgiacountry Category 2008 in Europe Georgia ... de Bagration , the Head of the Royal House of Georgia and claimant to the Kingdom of Georgia throne of Georgia born 1944 . February 2 Givi Mizandari , a notable sculptor born 1932 . February 13 Badri ... more details
Affairs of Georgia. Official Website. http georgia.neweurasia.net ?p 25 Georgia s Fight Against Corruption and For Reforms . Neweurasia Georgia. http psg.gov.ge downloads Pog gov ge 2005 NOV.DEC.ENGLISH.pdf Newsletter PDF . Office of the Prosecutor General of Georgia. Europe topic Law enforcement in Asia topic Law enforcement in commonscat Law enforcement in Georgia Category Law enforcement in Georgiacountry Category Law of GeorgiacountryGeorgia stub Law enforcement stub ... at the CIS Summit in Tbilisi publisher President of Georgia date June 3, 2005 accessdate 2007 12 23 ... Affairs of Georgia format PDF accessdate 2007 12 23 cite news author Tim Weber title Georgia ... more details
of Asia Category Law of Georgiacountry Category Constitutions by countryGeorgiaGeorgia stub ...The Constitution of Georgia lang ka , sakartvelos k onstitutsia is the supreme law of GeorgiacountryGeorgia . It was approved by the Parliament of Georgia on August 24 1995. It entered into force on October 17. The Constitution replaced the Decree on State Power of November 1992 which had functioned as an interim basic law. Early constitutional history Under Gamsakhurdia Georgia had continued to function under the Soviet era constitution of 1978, which was based on the 1977 constitution of the Soviet Union. ref name cs csref countrygeorgia section The Constitution author Darrell Slider ref The first postcommunist parliament amended that document extensively. ref name cs In February 1992, the Georgian National Congress the alternate parliament elected in 1990 formally designated the Georgian constitution of February 21, 1921, as the effective constitution of Georgia. ref name cs That declaration received legitimacy from the signatures of Jaba Ioseliani and Tengiz Kitovani, at that time two of the three members of the governing Military Council. ref name cs In February 1993, Shevardnadze called for extensive revisions of the 1921 constitution. ref name cs Characterizing large sections of that document as wholly unacceptable, Shevardnadze proposed forming a constitutional commission to draft a new version by December 1993. ref name cs 2004 Amendments main Rose Revolution On January 4, Mikhail Saakashvili won the Georgian presidential election, 2004 with an overwhelming majority of 96 of the votes cast. Constitutional amendments were rushed through Parliament in February strengthening the powers of the President to dismiss Parliament and creating the post of Prime Minister. Zurab Zhvania was appointed Prime Minister. Nino Burjanadze , the interim President ... reflist http www.parliament.ge files 68 1944 951190 CONSTIT 27 12.06.pdf Constitution of Georgia ... more details
Politics of Georgia Elections in Georgia gives information on election s and election results in politics of GeorgiaGeorgia . An election is a process in which a vote is held to elect candidates to an office. It is the mechanism by which a democracy fills elective offices in the legislature , and sometimes the Executive government executive and judiciary , and in which electorates choose local government officials. Georgia elects on national level a head of state the president and a legislature . The president is elected for a five year term by the people. The Supreme Council of Georgia Parliament of Georgia Sak art velos Parlamenti , also known as the Umaghiesi Sabcho Supreme Council has 235 members, elected for a four year term, 150 seats by proportional representation and 75 in single seat constituency constituencies and 10 members represent displaced persons from the separatist region of Abkhazia . Georgia has a multi party system, with at the moment only one strong party. Latest elections 2008 Presidential election main Georgian presidential election, 2008 Georgian presidential election, 2008 2008 Parliamentary election main Georgian legislative election, 2008 Georgian legislative election, 2008 Past results 2004 Presidential election main Georgian presidential election, 2004 Georgian presidential election, 2004 2004 Parliamentary election main Georgian legislative election, 2004 Georgia legislative election, 2004 Georgian elections Local elections Georgian local elections, 2006 See also Electoral calendar Electoral system External links http psephos.adam carr.net countries g georgia Adam Carr s Election Archive http www.cec.gov.ge The Central Election Commission of Georgia Asia topic Elections in Elections in Europe Category Elections in GeorgiacountryGeorgia election stub ca Eleccions a Ge rgia ... more details
territory, with small parts of neighbouring regions. The regions are subdivided into Districts of Georgiacountry districts Georgian Image Georgia districts.png thumb left 300px Districts of Georgia clear See also ISO 3166 2 GE ISO 3166 2 codes for regions and autonomous republics of Georgia Provisional Administrative Entity of South Ossetia br Administrative divisions of Georgia Articles on first level administrative divisions of European countries Category Subdivisions of Georgiacountry Category Lists of country subdivisions Georgia Category Country subdivisions of Europe Georgia Category Georgiacountry related lists ar bg ... authorities of Georgia following a peaceful ousting of the former secessionist leader in 2004. Regions were established by President of Georgia Presidential decrees from 1994 to 1996, on a provisional ...   an official appointed by the President of Georgia . The status of the former South Ossetian ... de Georgia eu Georgiaren banaketa administratiboa fr Divisions administratives de la G orgie ko ... Georgia bangsa ka lt Gruzijos provincijos mk ... more details
The rivers of GeorgiacountryGeorgia , a country in the Caucasus , include class wikitable class sortable Major rivers Major rivers of Georgia River Total length, km Length within Georgia, km Catchment area,thsd. km sup 2 sup style background fdd Alazani 407 390 12.0 style background fdd Mtkvari 1515 351 21.1 style background fdd Rioni River Rioni 333 333 13.4 style background fdd Inguri 206 206 4.1 style background fdd Khrami River Khrami 220 187 8.3 style background fdd Tskhenis Tsqali 184 184 2.1 style background fdd Iori River Iori 357 183 4.7 style background fdd Qvirila River Qvirila 152 152 3.6 style background fdd Supsa River Supsa 117 117 1.1 style background fdd Aragvi 110 110 2.7 style background fdd Bzyb River Bzyb 110 110 1.5 style background fdd Kodori River Kodori 110 110 2.0 style background fdd Adjaris Tsqali 90 90 1.5 style background fdd Chorokhi 438 26 22.1 ref Ministry of Economic Development of Georgia. Department of Statistics Tbilisi , 2008 , Statistical Yearbook of Georgia 2007 , p. 12. ref Other Algeti river Choloki River Great Liakhvi Korolistskali Ksani Machakhlistskal i Psou River Terek River Terek References reflist Asia topic List of rivers of List of rivers of Europe Category Rivers of Georgiacountry Category Lists of rivers by countryGeorgiacountry Category Georgiacountry related lists Rivers ka lt S ra as Gruzijos up s hu Gr zia foly inak list ja ru uk ... more details