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Economy of Georgia

Georgia · Government / Government of Georgia. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

3Records
1998–2005Date range
3Named people
0Places

Chronological records

1998

Eduard Shevardnadze1998

Government / Government of Georgia

Five nations endorse the oil pipeline from the Caspian to the Mediterranean Sea, Turkey, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Kazakstan and Uzbekistan committed to the 1,080 mile conduit with a push from the US

2002

Mikhail Saakashvili26 February 2002

Government / Government of Georgia

It was reported that the US has begun providing the former Soviet Republic of Georgia with military aid to counter terrorist threats in the Pankisi Gorge region

2005

Zurab Nogaideli25 May 2005

Government / Government of Georgia

In Azerbaijan officials opened the first section of a $3.6 billion, 1,100-mile pipeline that will carry Caspian Sea oil to Western markets

Names involved

Eduard ShevardnadzeMikhail SaakashviliZurab Nogaideli

Provenance

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