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    Georgia Today: The Gas Game - Aliyev, Vova & Silvio

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Though the Georgian people's attention is a broadcasting company dispute, Zaza Jgarkava writes that energy relations and state visits are the much bigger story

by: Erica Mills

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Georgia Today: The Gas Game - Aliyev, Vova & Silvio

The broadcasting company Rustavi 2 and the court dispute around it remain the country’s top news, however, apart from this existential issue, there are other important political events going on for the government. Following on from the visit of Serzh Sargsyan, the President of Armenia, Tbilisi hosted the President of Azerbaijan - Ilham Aliyev.

The President of Azerbaijan, like the Armenian president, also got an airport welcome by the Minister of Energy – Kakhi Kaladze, which implied that in this case, too, the main theme of the visit was energy. Indeed, natural gas was the subject that President Aliyev had to address during his meetings with all hosts, including the Patriarch Ilia II himself.

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