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Tbilisi is home to several major institutions of higher education in Georgia, notably the Tbilisi State Medical University, which was founded as Tbilisi Medical Institute in 1918, and the Tbilisi State University (TSU), which was established in 1918 and remains the oldest university in the entire Caucasus region. [348]
June: Tbilisi hosts the 2017 European Fencing Championships. September-October: Tbilisi co-hosts the 2017 Women's European Volleyball Championship. 2018 – 5 November: Polish Library and Polish Institute in Tbilisi opened (see also Georgia–Poland relations). [24] 2022 – Tbilisi co-hosts the EuroBasket 2022.
The history of the Tbilisi circus began in 1888, when the city was part of the Russian Empire.Its original big top building was destroyed in a fire in 1911 and the circus was moved to a former wine factory, before settling down, in 1939, in its present Neoclassical, Joseph Stalin-era building designed by Nikolay Neprintsev, Vladimer Urushadze, and Stepan Satunts.
The University of Georgia was founded in 2004 under the name of "Georgian University of Social Sciences". The University Founders were doctor of Historical Sciences, Professor Giuli Alasania, and doctor of Historical Sciences, Professor Manana Sanadze.
Location of Georgia. Georgia is a country in the Caucasus region of Eurasia.Georgia's economy is supported by a relatively free and transparent atmosphere in the country. . According to Transparency International's 2015 report, Georgia is the least corrupt nation in the Black Sea region, outperforming all of its immediate neighbors, as well as nearby European Union sta
Turkey – open – standard-gauge line (Akhalkalaki–Kars); this standard-gauge line is connected with Georgia's 1,520 mm (4 ft 11 + 27 ⁄ 32 in) railway at Akhalkalaki. [ 9 ] [ 10 ] Russia – closed – 1,520 mm ( 4 ft 11 + 27 ⁄ 32 in ) – via the breakaway Abkhazia – de jure closed since the War in Abkhazia (1992–1993) , de facto ...
Georgia had a total primary energy supply of 4.793 Mtoe in 2016. [1] Electricity consumption was 11.5 TWh in 2016. Electricity production was 11.6 TWh, of which 81% from hydroelectricity and 19% from natural gas. [2] Georgia. Georgia works in close collaboration with the European Union to implement sustainable biomass management practices by ...
In 2023 and 2024, a series of street demonstrations took place throughout Georgia largely in opposition to the proposed "Law on Transparency of Foreign Influence", which would require non-governmental organizations (NGOs) to register as foreign agents or "organizations carrying the interests of a foreign power" and disclose the sources of their income if the funds they receive from abroad ...