  Over 600 thous. Armenians visited Georgia in 2011January 10, 2012 - 15:36 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The number of international visitors to Georgia increased by 39% compared with 2010 to total 2.82 mln., according to National Tourism Agency. With 738 136 people, Turkey tops the list of the countries having provided greatest number of visitors to Georgia, followed by Azerbaijan - 714 427 ( 43% more than in 2010) and Armenia - 699 391 visitors (28%). Throughout 2011, the number of visitors from Russia increased by 63% to total 278 501 people, News Georgia reported.   Top stories The foreign ministers of Armenia and Azerbaijan, Ararat Mirzoyan and Jeyhun Bayramov, have arrived in Washington. The CSTO budget for the current year requires adjustments due to the refusal of Yerevan to pay their share of contributions. Six total incidents have burned 19 old-growth trees. Friday night 8 trees were torched along the beautiful main entrance. The EU does not intend to conduct military exercises with Armenia, Lead Spokesperson for EU Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Peter Stano says.   Partner news |  Latest news Viva sees growing demand for cloud services  In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud servicesTurkey replacing term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks The Turkish Ministry of Education is replacing the term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks.Armenia assumes presidency of Mediterranean Network of Regulatory Authorities The Commission on Television and Radio of Armenia said it expects productive cooperation in various formats.Balance of attached cards in the Idram&IDBank app From now on, users will be able to view the online balances of cards issued by ArCa system banks and attached to the app. |
