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  • [:en]Deepening business cooperation with the Chinese side[:]

    [:en]Deepening business cooperation with the Chinese side[:]

    [:en] International Black Sea University (“IBSU”) and Univesity of International Business and Economics (“UIBE”) signed Cooperation Agreement concerning the establishment of the Sino-Georgian Competence Center (“SGCC”). Partner universities jointly constitute the SGCC platform with a mission to develop research projects and support the development of the academic relationships, including joint conferences and diverse projects, between […]

  • [:en]Tbilisi hosting European Kung Fu Championships [:]

    [:en]Tbilisi hosting European Kung Fu Championships [:]

    [:en] Over 800 athletes are competing for honours in the European Kung Fu Championships hosted for the first time in Georgia, with the official opening of the tournament already held on Tuesday. Organised by the Georgian National Wushu Federation, the competition involves various disciplines of kung fu, a Chinese martial art sport developed after World […]

  • [:en]Trump:”Georgia’s independence and democracy inspire the world”[:]

    [:en]Trump:”Georgia’s independence and democracy inspire the world”[:]

    [:en] The United States (US) President Donald Trump sent a letter to his Georgian counterpart Giorgi Margvelashvili on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of establishing diplomatic relations between Georgia and the US. Trump said in his letter that he is “sincerely thankful” for this lasting friendship and cooperation. He added that Georgia and the […]

  • [:en]VOGUE: What Is Georgia’s Traditional Chokha and Why Is It in Fashion?[:]

    [:en]VOGUE: What Is Georgia’s Traditional Chokha and Why Is It in Fashion?[:]

    [:en] On the first day of Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Tbilisi, set in Georgia’s capital city, we take a close look at the country’s chokha, a centuries-old piece of traditional clothing that is having a fashion moment. What is a chokha?The chokha is a wool coat, typically worn by men, with cartridge holders on the chest. […]

  • [:en]Tourism Development Budget to Increase in Adjara[:]

    [:en]Tourism Development Budget to Increase in Adjara[:]

    [:en] The Adjara tourism development and promotion budget may increase by 1.116.200 GEL (+ 15%)next year in order to facilitate tourism development and improve quality of service in the region. A total of 8.557.800 GEL is planned to be spent on the implementation of tourism development programs in Adjara in 2018. This year currently, the […]

  • [:en]Georgia exports 18m bottles of wine to 39 countries[:]

    [:en]Georgia exports 18m bottles of wine to 39 countries[:]

    [:en] Georgia exported 18.4 million bottles of wine to 39 countries from January to April 2017, adding $41.4 million to the economy. Revenue increased by 54 percent from the same period in 2016, while the volume of exports increased by 59 percent, said the Georgian National Wine Agency. The top five countries that imported Georgian […]

  • [:en]Legendary Georgian rugby player Mamuka Gorgodze leaves the National Team[:]

    [:en]Legendary Georgian rugby player Mamuka Gorgodze leaves the National Team[:]

    [:en] Mamuka Gorgodze, the best Georgian rugby player of all times and the captain, is leaving the National Team. He considered making this difficult decision after 2015 RWC and only made it official today. ‘I began to think about it when the World Cup ended in 2015, but I was asked to stay a little longer […]

  • [:en]Chips, fizzy drinks and jellies to be restricted in Tbilisi schools[:]

    [:en]Chips, fizzy drinks and jellies to be restricted in Tbilisi schools[:]

    [:en] The Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia has devised recommendations aimed at implementing principles of healthy eating in educational centers. According to the recommendations, junk food such as chips, snacks, jelly bones, candies, chocolate and fizzy drinks (except carbonated water) will not be sold in the school cafeterias. As the ministry reports, they […]

  • [:en]MAY: The Dragon Boat Festival in China[:]

    [:en]MAY: The Dragon Boat Festival in China[:]

    [:en] On 30th may, The Dragon Boat Festival will be held in China. This is a traditional Chinese festival that takes place every year. The festival occurs on the 5th day of 5th month by traditional Chinese calendar and counts more than 2000 years. As usual, the holiday lasts for 3 days. It also is […]

  • [:ka]Nikala[:en]Famous Georgian Primitivists Painter – NIKALA[:]

    [:ka]Nikala[:en]Famous Georgian Primitivists Painter – NIKALA[:]

    [:en] Famous Georgian primitivist painter Nikoloz Pirosmanishvili ( Niko Pirosmani or simply Nikala) (1862-1918)was born in the Georgian village of Mirzaani to a peasant family in kakheti (region in eastern Georgia) province. He did not receive special education, Nikala was self-taught painter. Drawings, which cost millions of dollars today, were painted by an artist living in […]

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