  Georgia-Russia Railway Communication Restored after 13-Year BreakMay 29, 2006 - 15:21 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The railway communication between Georgia and Russia resumed last Saturday after a 13-year break. The first passenger train started for Moscow from the Tbilisi central railway station May 27 at 5.15 p.m. The Abkhazian railway sector allowing direct communication between Georgia and Russia has been not to work since 1992. Presently the possibility of its restoration is being discussed. In 2005 a consortium formed by Russia, Georgia and Armenia set the price of the project at some $200 million, reported Interfax.  Top stories Azerbaijani authorities report that they have already resettled 3,000 people in the Nagorno-Karabakh town of Stepanakert. On June 10, Azerbaijani President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev will leave for Turkey on a working visit. Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev arrived in Moscow on April 22 to hold talks with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive.   Partner news |  Related sections Latest news Viva sees growing demand for cloud services  In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud servicesArmenian, German presidents meet in Berlin Armenian and German Presidents Vahagn Khachaturyan and Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin.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. |
