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probe into the blast near the Israel Embassy widens, investigators have started looking for clues from two similar incidents in the past: An IED blast in the same locality in 2021 and an attack on an Israeli diplomat in 2012. The National Investigation Agency probing the 2021 blast case has been unable to make any breakthrough so far. In February 2012, when a diplomat was targeted in Chanakyapuri, similar attempts were made on an Israel embassy staff member in Tbilisi, the capital of Georgia, and another in Bangkok.

Protesters have blocked bridges leading to the capital of the Georgian separatist region of Abkhazia as tensions flared in a dispute over a proposed law that would encourage Russian investment

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Georgia’s parliament has voted in the first reading to approve a proposed law that would require media and non-commercial organizations to register as being under foreign influence if they receive more than 20% of their funding from abroad

Armenia has announced that it is ready to restore gas pipelines that once used to bring natural gas to the country from Azerbaijan even as threats of war still persists. «We had such an experience in the Soviet period.

India took centre stage at the '2023 Regional Cooperation and Integration Conference: Strengthening Regional Cooperation and Integration through Economic Corridor Development (ECD),' organized by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) in Tbilisi, Georgia, from September 5 to 7. The event witnessed participation from more than 30 member countries, including senior officials from ADB's Developing Member Countries, representatives of development partner agencies, and regional cooperation organizations, stated the Ministry of Commerce and Industry press release. Led by Sumita Dawra, Special Secretary (Logistics) of the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, the Indian delegation showcased the transformative PM Gatishakti National Master Plan. This initiative, termed 'Made in India,' is a comprehensive approach to integrated planning for multimodal infrastructure connectivity, aimed at enhancing logistics efficiency and socio-economic development. The primary objectives of the conference were twofold- first, to explore ways to integrate spatial transformation and area-centric approaches into Economic Corridor Development (ECD), strengthening regional cooperation; second, to share knowledge on the application of the ECD framework and operational guidelines for investable projects, read the press release. Dawra emphasized that PM Gatishakti goes beyond infrastructure connectivity, focusing on socio-economic area-based development as part of regional connectivity. She highlighted the Indian government's targeted investments in infrastructure, its adoption of geospatial and cutting-edge technologies, and the positive impact on both Ease of Doing Business and Ease of

DGCA has approved IndiGo's plans to start flight services to Almaty in Kazakhstan. The country's largest airline by domestic market share has embarked on an ambitious international expansion.

IndiGo on Saturday introduced flight services to Georgia's Tbilisi effective August 8, 2023, the airline stated in a press release. The services are available for bookings as well. The introduction of these new flights caters to the rising travel demand for Georgia while also benefiting business travelers, said IndiGo in a press release. The new connectivity has the potential to grow trade and bolster economic and cultural ties between the two nations. «Tbilisi is also part of the 'Silk Route' which will further enhance the flow of trade from the city,» said IndiGo. «We are thrilled to announce Tbilisi amongst our new destinations in our expanding 6E network, opening up exciting international travel opportunities. Georgia is now amongst the favored & sought after holiday destinations for Indian travelers,” said Vinay Malhotra, Head of Global Sales at IndiGo.

Tens of thousands of demonstrators marched in Georgia's capital Tbilisi on Monday to demand EU membership for the former Soviet republic in the Caucasus.