Use mdy dates date September 2011 pp move indef Infobox country native name span style line height 1.33em lang ka br Sakartvelo span conventional long name Georgia ref citation chapter Article 1.3 title Constitution of Georgiacountry Constitution of Georgia ref common name Georgiacountry ... ref citation chapter Article 8 title Constitution of Georgiacountry Constitution of Georgia . In Abkhazia ... language Azeri 7 Languages of Georgiacountry others . small ref name CIA Factbook Georgia ethnic ... leader title6 leader name6 legislature sovereignty type History of Georgiacountry Modern Statehood sovereignty note established event1 Democratic Republic of Georgia Independence from Russian Empire ... . History Main History of Georgiacountry Prehistory main Prehistoric Georgia The territory of modern ... to Sochi and Adlersky City District Adler for independent Georgia. The country s independence did ... Storimans , was also killed. Geography and climate Main Geography of Georgiacountry See also Borders ... water and hot springs. Two major List of rivers of Georgiacountry rivers in Georgia are the Rioni ... in many areas. Ca. 1000 of all 4000 higher plants of Georgia are endemic in this country. ref cite web ... country The climate of Georgia is extremely diverse, considering the nation s small size. There are two ... vocal.ogg center image map Georgia orthographic projection with inset .svg map caption Georgia proper ... ref name CIA Factbook Georgia ethnic groups year 2002 demonym Georgian government type Unitary state Unitary Semi presidential system semi presidential republic leader title1 President of Georgia President leader name1 Mikheil Saakashvili leader title2 Prime Minister of Georgia Prime Minister leader ... Georgia publisher Geostat location GE accessdate November 2, 2010 ref population estimate ... 30&pr.y 16 title Georgia publisher International Monetary Fund accessdate December 26, 2011 ref ... rank 74th HDI year 2011 HDI category span style color 090 high span currency Lari Georgia Lari currency ... more details
country Flag 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 ISO country codes GE, GEO, 268 ISO region codes See ISO 3166 2 GE Internet country code top level domain .ge Geography of Georgia Image Georgia Topography.png thumb An enlargeable topographic map of GeorgiacountryGeorgia Main Geography of GeorgiacountryGeorgia is a Nation state country Location Eurasia Caucasus between Europe and Asia ... Turkey 252 km Flag Armenia 164 km Coastline Black Sea 310 km Population of Georgiacountry xxxxx Wikipedia WikiProject Topic outline Drafts Topic outline of Georgiacountry Area of Georgiacountry 69,700 ... image of Georgia in May 2003.jpg thumb An enlargeable satellite image of GeorgiacountryGeorgia ... Renewable energy in Georgia Geology of Georgiacountry Geology of Georgia Protected areas of Georgia ... country 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 List of waterfalls ... of Georgia Tblisi List of cities in Georgiacountry Cities of Georgia Demography of Georgia Main ... Government of Georgia and Politics of Georgiacountry Politics of Georgia Form of government semi presidential ... 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 pt Ge rgia Oriental ... 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 , weekly English language tabloid alia Tbilisi FINANCIAL Tbilisi , weekly English language newspaper 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
The death penalty in GeorgiacountryGeorgia was completely abolished 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 . The last capital punishment In Georgia took place in 1995. The prisoner was killed by single shot to the back of the head. It was assigned in a murder case. 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 Category Law enforcement in Georgiacountry ... 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 Category Banks of Georgiacountry ka xmf ... more details
yearbox in? in Georgiacountry cp 20th Century c 21st century cf 22nd century yp1 2009 yp2 2010 yp3 2011 year 2012 ya1 2013 ya2 2014 ya3 2015 dp3 1970s dp2 1980s dp1 1990s d 2010 2019 2010s dn1 2020s dn2 2030s dn3 2040s Events in the year 2012 in GeorgiacountryGeorgia . Incumbents President of Georgia President Mikheil Saakashvili since 2008 Prime Minister of Georgia Prime Minister Nika Gilauri since 2009 Chairperson of the Parliament of Georgia Chairperson of the Parliament David Bakradze since 2008 Events Predicted and scheduled events Georgian parliamentary election, 2012 ref name civil 24172 http civil.ge eng article.php?id 24172 Saakashvili Clarifies Position on Parliament Relocation Issue . Civil Georgia . November 22, 2011. ref Relocation of the Parliament of Georgia to the city of Kutaisi ref name civil 24172 Launching of the construction of the city of Lazica planned city Lazica on Georgia s Black Sea coast. ref http www.businessweek.com news 2011 12 06 georgia to build city of half a million people on black sea.html Georgia to Build City of Half a Million People on Black Sea . Bloomberg Businessweek . December 6, 2011. ref References Reflist Europe topic 2012 in Asia topic 2012 in Category 2012 in Georgiacountry ... 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
GeorgiacountryGeorgia moved from zone UTC 04 00 to UTC 03 00 on June 27, 2004, then back to UTC 4 on March 27, 2005 ref cite news url http news.bbc.co.uk 1 hi world europe 3843511.stm title Times are a changing in Georgia publisher BBC News date June 27, 2004 accessdate 2007 09 24 ref ref cite web url http www.timeanddate.com worldclock timezone.html?n 371 title Time zone in Tbilisi publisher Time and Date.com accessdate 2007 09 24 ref References reflist Europe topic Time in Category Georgiacountry Category Time by country ... 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 parts of the city s Old Tbilisi historical ... 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 out anti ... 1947 assassinated . References http www.civil.ge eng detail.php?id 5955 Timeline 2002 . Civil Georgia . Accessed on February 11, 2008. Category 2002 in Georgiacountry Category 2002 in Europe Georgia Category Years of the 21st century in Georgiacountry ... 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 ... . 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
Infobox Central bank image 1 NationalBankofGeorgia.jpg 250px image title 1 The National Bank of Georgia image 2 image title 2 headquarters Leonidze St. Tbilisi. Georgia coordinates established 1919 president Giorgi Kadagidze leader title Governor of the National Bank of Georgia Governor bank of Georgia currency Georgian lari GEL currency iso reserves borrowing rate deposit rate website http www.nbg.gov.ge footnotes succeeded The National Bank of Georgia is the central bank of GeorgiacountryGeorgia . Its status is defined by the Constitution of Georgiacountry Constitution of Georgia . ref name const http www.parliament.ge index.php?lang id ENG&sec id 68 Parliament of Georgia ref Georgia s first central bank was established in 1919. In its current form the National Bank of Georgia has existed since 1991. According to the Constitution of Georgia, the National Bank is independent of state control, and is tasked with ensuring price stability. ref name const Council of the National Bank of Georgia The supreme body of the National Bank is its Council composed of seven members. The Chairman of the Council is the President of the National Bank. The Council, in addition to the Chairman, is composed ... of the President of Georgia. ref name const Board Members Giorgi Kadagidze The Governor of NBG ... Simon Gelashvili Mikheil Tokmazishvili Temur Shengelia Constitution of Georgia Article 95 1.The National Bank of Georgia shall ensure the functioning of the monetary system of Georgia to provide the price ... const Article 96 1.The highest body of the National Bank of Georgia is the Council of the National ... of his her duties by the President of Georgia, upon the nomination of the Council of the National ... Bank of Georgia http tbilisiguide.ge w routes route3.php NationalBank TBILISI Guide Category Economy of Georgiacountry Bank Category Banks of Georgiacountry Category Central banks GeorgiaGeorgia stub ka no Georgias nasjonalbank ro Banca Na ional a Georgiei ru ... more details
File Flags og Georgia and Adjara in Batumi.jpg thumb right 300px 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 0 background f9f9f9 border 1px aaa solid border collapse collapse bgcolor efefef width 110 Flag width 100 Date width 250 Use width 250 Description File Flag of Georgia.svg border 100px 2004 present Civil and state flag and ensign Ratio 2 3 President s flag border 2 cellpadding 4 cellspacing 0 style ... See also Commons category Flags of Georgia Flag 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 ... 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 Historical ... 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 100px 1918 1921 Civil and State flag and ensign Ratio 1 2 File Flag of Georgian SSR.svg 100px 1951 1990 Flag of Georgia SSR Red hammer and sickle with star ... SSR 1940 1952.png 100px 1937 1951 Flag of Georgia SSR Red, with the Georgian characters ... Flag of Georgia SSR Red, with the Cyrillic characters SSRG in the canton. File Flag of Transcaucasian ... 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
Politics of Georgia Elections in Georgia gives information on election s and election results in Politics of GeorgiacountryGeorgia . 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 , formerly known as the Umaghlesi 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, 1998 Georgian local elections, 2002 Georgian local elections, 2006 Georgian local elections, 2010 Future elections Georgian parliamentary election, 2012 Georgian presidential election, 2013 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 ... more details
File Mosque in Tbilisi 2.jpg right thumb Mosque in Tblisi . Islam in GeorgiacountryGeorgia was introduced in 645 AD when an army sent by the Second Caliph of Islam, Umar , conquered Eastern Georgia and established ... crrc caucasus.blogspot.com 2011 07 georgia adopts law on status of.html Georgia Adopts Law on the Status of Religious Minorities ref In 2010, Turkey and GeorgiacountryGeorgia signed an agreement by which ... Muslim s constitute 10 13 of GeorgiacountryGeorgia s population. ref http crrc caucasus.blogspot.com ... countryGeorgia , along the border with Turkey . They were deported to Central Asia during ... GeorgiacountryGeorgia from 1054 until his death in 1084. Allahverdi Khan general and statesman ... tags reflist Asia topic Islam in Islam in Europe DEFAULTSORT Islam In GeorgiaCountry Category Islam in Georgiacountry ar id Islam di Georgia he ms Islam di ..., pg.67 ref of the Georgian population. According to other sources Muslim s constitute 10 13 of GeorgiacountryGeorgia s population. ref http crrc caucasus.blogspot.com 2011 07 georgia adopts law on status of.html Georgia Adopts Law on the Status of Religious Minorities ref In July 2011, Parliament of Georgia passed new law allowing religious minority groups with historic ties to Georgia to register ... one in Georgia. While Georgia will rehabilitate four Georgian monasteries in Turkey . ref http www.armradio.am news ?part soc&id 12902 Georgia to fund restoration of historical monastery in eastern Turkey ref The Georgia Turkey agreement will allow the reconstruction of the historical Azize mosque ... down in 1940 and restore the Turkish bath Turkish bathhouse in Batumi. History Islam by country Emirate of Tbilisi main Emirate of Tbilisi The Arabs first appeared in Georgia in 645. It was not, however, until 735, when they succeeded in establishing their firm control over a large portion of the country ... Muslim . Timurids main Timur s invasions of Georgia Between 1386 and 1404, Georgia was subjected ... 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 From this children attending school, 48.8 percent are girls and 51.8 percent are boys.Although the Constitution mandates that education is free, related expenses that include books prevent some children from attending. ref name ilab Even though the percentage of enrollment is not so low there is still 47,837 children not attending to primary school. See also List of universities in Georgia References reflist www.nationmaster.com 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 ka ... more details
class infobox bordered style width auto colspan 3 style font size larger text align center Regions of Georgia colspan 3 Image Regions of Georgia.png center 300px Map ref. Region Capital 1 Abkhazia Sukhumi Sokhumi 2 Samegrelo Zemo Svaneti Zugdidi 3 Guria Ozurgeti 4 Adjara Batumi 5 Racha Lechkhumi and Kvemo Svaneti Racha Lechkhumi br and Kvemo Svaneti Ambrolauri 6 Imereti Kutaisi 7 Samtskhe Javakheti Akhaltsikhe 8 Shida Kartli Gori, Georgia Gori 9 Mtskheta Mtianeti Mtskheta 10 Kvemo Kartli Rustavi 11 Kakheti Telavi 12 Tbilisi Tbilisi Politics of GeorgiaGeorgiacountryGeorgia is divided into two autonomous republic s lang ka , avtonomiuri respublika and nine regions Georgian , mkhare . The nine regions are Guria , Imereti , Kakheti , Kvemo Kartli , Mtskheta Mtianeti ... 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 ..., with small parts of neighbouring regions. The regions are subdivided into Districts of Georgiacountry districts Georgian Image Georgia districts.png thumb none 300px Districts of Georgia See also ISO 3166 2 GE ISO 3166 2 codes for regions and autonomous republics of Georgia Provisional Administrative Entity of South Ossetia 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 br Ranno melestradurel Jorjia bg ... Organizaci n territorial de Georgia eo Teritoria organizado de Kartvelio eu Georgiaren banaketa administratiboa ... he pam Administratibung pangadake ning Georgia bangsa ka ... 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 fr Liste des cours d eau de G orgie ka lt S ra as Gruzijos up s hu Gr zia foly inak list ja xmf ru uk ... more details
Infobox document document name Constitution of Georgia image Constitution of GeorgiaCountry .jpg image width 300px image caption Constitution of Georgia date created July 2, 1995 date ratified August 24, 1995 location of document Parliament of Georgia writer State Constitutional Commission of Georgia signers The members of State Constitutional Commission and Parliament of Georgia purpose 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 ... Law of Georgiacountry Category Constitutions by countryGeorgiaGeorgia stub Link FA ka be ..., became Speaker of Parliament. 2010 Amendments On October 15 2010, the Parliament of Georgia adopted ..., 2013. ref http civil.ge eng article.php?id 22756 New Constitution Adopted . Civil Georgia . October ... files 68 1944 951190 CONSTIT 27 12.06.pdf Constitution of Georgia , August 1995 as amended ... more details
951190 CONSTIT 27 12.06.pdf Constitution of Georgiacountry Constitution of Georgia and Organic Law on Common Courts of Georgia. The Chamber of the Supreme Court considers cassation claims on judgments ... country Category Law of Georgiacountry Category 2005 establishments in GeorgiacountryGeorgia ... on Brothers Zubalashvili Zubalashvili Street The Supreme Court of Georgia ref http www.supremecourt.ge eng The Supreme Court of Georgia ref represents the court of the highest and final instance for administration of justice in the country, which was established in 2005 as a purely the cassation instance ... on www.supremecourt.ge as location of Supreme Court of Georgia ref , the capital city capital of GeorgiacountryGeorgia . The Supreme Court oversees administration of justice at common courts of Georgia and its activities should be guided by the principles of legality , collective nature, publicity ... immunity and independence of judges . The Supreme Court of Georgia represents a court of cassation ... art. 14 of the Organic Law on Common Courts of Georgia . In this regard, the role of Supreme Cassation Court for doing justice and establishing the principles of legality in the country is significant ... of the Supreme Court of Georgia shall be elected for a period of not less than ten years by the Parliament of Georgia Parliament by the majority of the number of the members of Parliament on the current nominal list upon the submission of the President of Georgia art. 90.2 of the Constitution of Georgia . The Chairman and the members of the Supreme Court of Georgia shall enjoy personal ... of the Constitution of Georgia . Organic Law on Common Courts of Georgia art. 15 administers the structure ... Court of Georgia and the procedure of activity and of the pre term termination of the office ... defined by the law and rules art. 16 of the Organic Law on Common Courts of Georgia . There is also a Disciplinary Chamber established at the Supreme Court of Georgia, which reviews claims against ... more details
yearbox in? in Georgiacountry cp 20th Century c 21st century cf 22nd century yp1 2000 yp2 2001 yp3 2002 ... References http www.civil.ge eng detail.php?id 5924 Timeline 2003, Civil Georgia . Accessed on April 28, 2008. Category 2003 in Georgiacountry ... 2020s dn3 2030s Incumbents President of Georgia Eduard Shevardnadze , Nino Burjanadze acting since November 23, 2003 Prime Minister of Georgia State Minister Avtandil Jorbenadze , Zurab Zhvania since November 23, 2003 Parliament of Georgia Chairperson of the Parliament Nino Burjanadze , Mikheil Machavariani acting since November 23, 2003 Events February 3 Georgia pledges its support to the planned United States led 2003 invasion of Iraq campaign against Iraq . March 21 the Parliament of Georgia ... agreed facilities in Georgia. March 23 March 24 24 Around 30 former servicemen of the National Guard of Georgia attempt at mutiny, ostensibly to attract attention to their difficult social conditions, but eventually surrender to the Georgian police. April 7 The Union of Citizens of Georgia , the Socialist ... bloc For New Georgia to run for the November parliamentary elections. June 5 Three employees of the U.N. Observers Mission in Georgia UNOMIG and one Georgian interpreter are abducted in the Kodori Gorge , the only part of breakaway Abkhazia more or less controlled by Georgia, only to be released unharmed on June 10. July 1 Georgia and the Russian energy giant Gazprom sign an agreement on strategic cooperation for 25 years. August 3 Georgia sends its first military detachment to Iraq to be deployed ... ever jailbreak in Georgia, prompting the Justice Minister Roland Giligashvili to resign. September ... referendum, 2003 referendum on reduction of parliamentary seats from 235 to 150, are held in Georgia ... Nino Burjanadze succeeds as the President of Georgia on an interim basis. November 23 Shevardnadze ... The outgoing Parliament of Georgia schedule snap presidential election for January 4, 2004. Deaths ... more details
http www.police.ge . Police.ge. The Ministry of Internal Affairs of Georgia. Official Website. 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 ... for Reform publisher The Ministry of Internal Affairs of Georgia format PDF accessdate 2007 12 23 cite news author Tim Weber title Georgia seeks anti corruption fund url http news.bbc.co.uk ... more details
Television in Georgia was Timeline of the introduction of television in countries introduced in 1956 , when GeorgiacountryGeorgia was still known as the Georgian SSR . List of channels This is a list of television channels that broadcast from Georgia in Georgian language Georgian . Public class wikitable border 1 class wikitable sortable Name Owner Established 1TV Georgian Public Broadcasting 1956 2TV Georgia 2TV Georgian Public Broadcasting 1991 First Caucasian TV Russian language Russian Russian language channel Georgian Public Broadcasting January 4, 2010 Private class wikitable border 1 class wikitable sortable Name Owner Established Adjara TV Georgian language Georgian ? 1987 ref http www.adjaratv.ge en index.php?page show&sec 1 ref Rustavi 2 Georgian language Georgian 2 ? 1994 Maestro TV Georgian language Georgian ? 1995 ref http www.maestro.ge ?address about ref MZE TV Georgian language Georgian ? 2000 Imedi Media Holding Imedi TV Imedi Media Holding 2003 See also Television in the Soviet Union References Reflist External links http gpb.ge Georgian Public Broadcasting http www.1tv.ge GPB First Channel Television in Europe Television in Asia Category Television in Georgiacountry ... more details