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About the South Caucasus (Transcaucasia)
Russian Red Army Training for Full Occupation of Transcaucasia
Transcaucasia / holidays 2013 - supplement
Transcaucasia / holidays 2013 days 17-18-19
Transcaucasia / holidays 2013 days 22-23
Transcaucasia / holidays 2013 day 01
Transcaucasia / holidays 2013 day 03
Transcaucasia / holidays 2013 day 04
Transcaucasia / holidays 2013 day 05
Transcaucasia / holidays 2013 day 06(2) & day 07
Transcaucasia / holidays 2013 day 08(1)
Transcaucasia / holidays 2013 day 08(2)
Transcaucasia / holidays 2013 day 10
Transcaucasia / holidays 2013 day 11
Or did it? Four years later, the spitting image of the vanished spy reappeared, calling himself Ronald Sinclair ... The book boasts a superb collection of Teague-Jones’s own photos, but their sepia period tinge fades as the reader realises how much the spy’s life “illuminates present developments in the regions between Russia, Central Asia, Transcaucasia, India, Pakistan and the Middle East, the lands of the old and the new, Great Game”....
The Independent 2015-01-02(Source. Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation) ... The diplomats discussed certain issues concerning the two countries' interaction in the Eurasian region, as well as the situation in Ukraine and in the Transcaucasia region ... (noodl....
noodls 2014-12-24Transcaucasia or the South Caucasus is a geopolitical region located on the border of Eastern Europe and Southwest Asia. All of Armenia is in Transcaucasia; the majority of Georgia and Azerbaijan, including the exclave of Nakhchivan, fall within the region....
Irna 2014-12-20(Source. Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation) ... 2840-11-12-2014 ... They also discussed the situation in the Transcaucasia, including the results of the recent round of Geneva discussions on regional security and stability. 11 December 2014 ... (noodl....
noodls 2014-12-11(Source. Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation). Briefing by Foreign Ministry Spokesman Alexander Lukashevich, 2 December 2014. 2762-02-12-2014. Looking ahead to the meeting between Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and the Belgian Minister for Foreign and European Affairs Didier Reynders ... What do you expect from the next round of Geneva talks on security and stability in Transcaucasia on 9-10 December?Answer ... Answer....
noodls 2014-12-04If you seek Mikhail Gorbachev’s monument, do not look for it in today’s nationalist, authoritarian Russia ... That ideological struggle has vanished. So too, has the Wall ... Gorbachev’s attention was consumed by the spiralling crisis within the Soviet borders, not just economic but now embracing nationalist stirrings in the Baltic states and Transcaucasia, and demands for liberalisation at home, opposed by his hardline foes in the Politburo....
The Independent 2014-10-30The first evidence of viticulture can be found in Transcaucasia, encompassing eastern Turkey, Azerbaijan, Georgia and Armenia. Yet we rarely come across wines from these parts. I was therefore intrigued to come across an Armenian wine, along with its maker, Zorik Gharibian, at a tasting ... The vine Vitis Vinifera, ancient ancestor of all our current wine grape varieties, was established in Transcaucasia a million years ago ... ....
The Irish Times 2014-09-27Displaced Yazidi’s re-enter Iraq from Syria on August 14thPhoto. Reuters ... Displaced Yazidi’s cross the Iraqi-Syrian border at the Fishkhabur crossing in northern Iraq.Photo. Getty Images ... “Our people are dying of hunger, thirst and disease,” says Magdi al-Yazidi ... AP ... There are a further 1.8 million Yazidis in Syria, Turkey, Iran and Transcaucasia not to mention almost a million others in exile in more than 50 countries across the globe ... ....
New York Post 2014-08-17(Source. Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation). Briefing by the official representative of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia, Alexander Lukashevich, 5 June 2014. 1357-05-06-2014. Visit of the Russian Foreign Minister, Sergey Lavrov, to Finland ... The negotiations will be held in Turku in the South-East of Finland ... Azerbaijan is Russia's strategic partner in Transcaucasia ... Russian Presidency of the UN Security Council....
noodls 2014-06-15(Source. Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation) ... 1265-26-05-2014. Question ... What is the agenda for the forthcoming event?. Answer ... They will continue their dialogue on the issue related to Iran's Nuclear Programme, the situation in Transcaucasia, the situation in Central Asia and on the Balkans and the interaction of the two countries in international bodies ... Question ... Answer ... Our interparliamentary ties are developing ... Answer....
noodls 2014-05-28(Source. Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation) ... 1053-30-04-2014. Mr. President,. Dear friends,. We are sincerely thankful to you for this meeting ... We always support Nicaragua in international organisations and, for our part, we appreciate the support of Nicaragua to the Russian Federation on a whole range of acute issues of the agenda, including the situation in Transcaucasia and Ukraine ... I thank you again Mr ... distributed by....
noodls 2014-05-02(Source ... Comment by the Information and Press Department of the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs regarding the statement of the Georgian Ministry of Foreign Affairs on the results of the 27th round of Geneva talks on Transcaucasia. 755-04-04-2014. The Georgian Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued a statement, which provides a distorted picture of the recently ended 27th round of Geneva talks on Transcaucasia ... We welcome such results....
noodls 2014-04-07(Source. Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation) ... This is trade, transport, humanitarian aspects ... Consultations are being held to restore regular air traffic ... We always proceed from the fact that the meetings in the "Prague" format does not touch upon the package of the questions, which are discussed at Geneva talks on security and stability in Transcaucasia, which remain topical as the most important forum incl ... (noodl....
noodls 2014-03-04The South Caucasus is a geopolitical region located on the border of Eastern Europe and Southwest Asia also referred to as Transcaucasia, or The Trans-Caucasus. More specifically, the South Caucasus area spans the southern portion of the Caucasus Mountains and its lowlands, straddles the border between the two continents of Europe and Asia, extends from the southern part of the Greater Caucasus mountain range of southwestern Russia southerly to the Turkish and Armenian borders, and from the Black Sea to the Caspian Sea coast of Iran. The area includes the southern part of the Greater Caucasus Mountain range, the entire Lesser Caucasus Mountain range, the Colchis Lowlands and Kura-Aras Lowlands, the Talysh Mountains, the Lenkoran Lowlands, Javakheti and the Armenian highlands. The Transcaucasus, or South Caucasus area, is a part of the entire Caucasus geographical region that essentially divides the Eurasian transcontinent into two.
All of Armenia is in Southern Caucasus; the majority of Georgia and Azerbaijan, including the exclave of Naxçivan, fall within this area. The countries of the region are producers of oil, manganese ore, tea, citrus fruits, and wine.