From: MSN NicknameEagle_wng (Original Message) Sent: 11/17/2007 10:36 AM
Abkhazia seeks promotion of its own products of alcohol and cigaret
Sukhum/Agency Caucasus - The Abkhazian administration is seeking ways to encourage use of domestic products of alcohol and cigaret as a legal precaution against consumption of foreign products of the same kind.
The Abkhazian parliamentarians debated a draft bill about advertisements that make it illegal to advertise foreign products of alcohol and cigaret. If adopted, the bill will get signboards of advertisement for Russian and Ukrainian products removed from the Abkhazian streets.
Criticism was directed to unwillingness on the part of parliamentarians to take legal action against increasing consumption of alcohol in Abkhazia, however. Some parliamentarians argued that any kinds of advertisements for products of alcohol and cigaret had to be banned. The government is expected to modify the ... >>full artcle...
From: MSN NicknameEagle_wng (Original Message) Sent: 11/14/2007 12:17 AM Abkhazia's recognition by Russia would amount to war Publication time: 13 November 2007, 20:07 The recognition of Abkhazia by Russia would amount to declaration of war against Georgia and "we will accept this challenge," an influential lawmaker Givi Targamadze, who chairs the parliament's defense and security committee, said on November 13.
Remarks were made in a response to the Georgian authorities' reports that Russia has deployed additional armament and troops in Abkhazia in recent days. Meanwhile, Matthew Bryza, the US Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs, said that his government had already raised these reports with the Russian authorities.
"People and political forces should properly assess this threat," MP Targamadze told lawmakers at the parliamentary bureau session. "Abkhazia's recognition by Russia will automatically mean declaration of war ... >>full artcle...
From: MSN NicknameEagle_wng (Original Message) Sent: 11/5/2007 12:31 AM
Abkhazian administration allots funding for homecoming
Sukhum/Agency Caucasus – The Abkhazian administration will allot 31mn roubles from its entire budget to keep the homecoming of Abkhazian Diaspora on next year.
Half the budget allocated for promoting homecoming will be spent, according to the government’s plans, on constructing permanent houses. The other half will be used to meet various needs of the Abkhazian Diaspora after they return home.
From: MSN NicknameEagle_wng (Original Message) Sent: 11/5/2007 12:31 AM
Abkhazian administration allots funding for homecoming
Sukhum/Agency Caucasus – The Abkhazian administration will allot 31mn roubles from its entire budget to keep the homecoming of Abkhazian Diaspora on next year.
Half the budget allocated for promoting homecoming will be spent, according to the government’s plans, on constructing permanent houses. The other half will be used to meet various needs of the Abkhazian Diaspora after they return home.
From: MSN NicknameEagle_wng (Original Message) Sent: 11/5/2007 12:31 AM
Abkhazian administration allots funding for homecoming
Sukhum/Agency Caucasus – The Abkhazian administration will allot 31mn roubles from its entire budget to keep the homecoming of Abkhazian Diaspora on next year.
Half the budget allocated for promoting homecoming will be spent, according to the government’s plans, on constructing permanent houses. The other half will be used to meet various needs of the Abkhazian Diaspora after they return home.
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