Georgia

Fire breaks out in residential building in Georgia's Batumi

TEHRAN, Dec. 19 (MNA) – Massive fire broke out in a restaurant located on the top floor of a residential high-rise building in the Georgian city of Batumi.

Iran has high potential to diversify energy, transit routes

TEHRAN, Dec. 03 (MNA) – The Georgian economy minister has said that Iran has high potential to become a transit hub for the transfer of goods and energy to Europe.

Georgia terms Iran role as important in regional peace

TEHRAN, Nov. 12 (MNA) – Referring to the role of Iran in regional peace and security, the Georgian Prime Minister called the resolution of regional countries' conflicts a factor of stability and a foundation for development and prosperity.

Neighborhoods evacuated near burning Georgia chemical plant

TEHRAN, Nov. 08 (MNA) – A large fire burned Monday inside a chemical plant on the coast of Georgia, where authorities ordered about 100 nearby homes to evacuate because of threats from toxic smoke and potential explosions.

Iran gains 2 silver medals at World Cadets Chess Champs 2022

TEHRAN, Sep. 28 (MNA) – Iran has bagged two silver medals at the Fide World Cadets Chess Championships 2022.

Raeisi to Olympiad medalists:

'Educational justice' priority for Iranian government

TEHRAN, Aug. 26 (MNA) – Iranian students must have the opportunity to flourish their talents, the Iranian President said, adding that the government considers educational justice as the main infrastructure of the country's balanced development.

New border bridge inaugurated on Armenia-Georgia border

TEHRAN, Aug. 20 (MNA) – A new bridge on the border of Armenia and Georgia, aimed at easing travel and cargo transit between the two countries, was inaugurated on Friday.

FM, Raeisi appoint new consulate general to Georgia

TEHRAN, Aug. 17 (MNA) – Hossein Zafarqassimpour was appointed as the Consul General of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Batumi, Georgia.

Iran FM appoints new envoys to Sierra Leone, Georgia

TEHRAN, Aug. 02 (MNA) – Mahmoud Adib and Seyyed Khalil Sadati were appointed as Iran's new envoys to Georgia and Sierra Leone respectively.

Eight confirmed dead in helicopter crash in Georgia

TEHRAN, Jul. 30 (MNA) – A helicopter crash in Georgia left 8 people killed, media said on Saturday.

Iran, Georgia stress developing coop. in ICT field

TEHRAN, Jun. 01 (MNA) – Islamic Republic of Iran and Republic of Georgia emphasized the need for enhancing cooperation in the field of Communications and Information Technology (ICT).

Five teens shot near Centennial Olympic Park, Georgia

TEHRAN, Apr. 24 (MNA) – Five teenagers are injured after a shooting near Centennial Olympic Park Saturday night as tourists and other people crowded the streets in Downtown Atlanta.

On Ukraine, Georgia membership;

Russia demands NATO to cancel its decision

TEHRAN, Dec. 27 (MNA) – Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov said that Russia is demanding that NATO cancel its decision to accept Ukraine and Georgia as potential candidates for membership in the alliance.

Lavrov:

Attempts to force Georgia into NATO violate Russia redline

TEHRAN, Dec. 21 (MNA) – Attempts to bring Georgia into NATO by force will be perceived by the Russian side as a violation of the "red line", Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said Tuesday at a press conference.

Iran envoy:

Iran-Azerbaijan-Georgia-Europe corridor to be activated

TEHRAN, Dec. 19 (MNA) – The new corridor of Iran, Azerbaijan Republic, Georgia, the Black Sea and Europe will be activated this week, said Iranian Ambassador to Baku Seyed Abbas Mousavi.

Iran, Georgia to hold 6th intl. scientific conference

TEHRAN, Dec. 15 (MNA) –Sixth International Conference of Political, Economic and Cultural Relations will be held between Iran and Georgia on Dec. 17 virtually hosted by Tbilisi.

Georgian, Indian festivals to host two Iranian titles

TEHRAN, Dec. 13 (MNA) – Two Iranian documentaries, namely 'Miss Ronaldo' and 'Color and Agony' will take part at two international film festivals in Georgia and India.

Iran’s powerlifter breaks world record at 2021 Tbilisi

TEHRAN, Dec. 5 (MNA) – Iranian powerlifter Aliakbar Gharibshi seized a gold medal at the 2021 World Para Powerlifting Championships on Sunday after breaking the world record in the men’s up to 107kg category.

Iranian para-powerlifter wins silver medal at Tbilisi c'ships

TEHRAN, Dec. 01 (MNA) – Iranian Para powerlifter Amir Jafari Arangeh collected a silver medal at the 2021 World Para Powerlifting Championships on Wednesday.

Iran, Georgia discuss Persian Gulf-Black Sea corridor

TEHRAN, Nov. 23 (MNA) – An Iranian official with road ministry said Iran and Georgia have held talks about solving problems of transit between the two sides and accelerating the process of concluding the Persian Gulf-Black Sea corridor deal.

Iran, Georgia agree to strengthen trade-economic ties

TEHRAN, Nov. 19 (MNA) – Islamic Republic of Iran and Georgia agreed to bolster and expand bilateral ties in trade and economic fields.

INIC:

41 countries seeking to import Iran's nano-tech products

TEHRAN, Oct. 25 (MNA) – According to Iran Nanotechnology Initiative Council (INIC), 41 countries seek to import Iran's nano products, and Iraq, Turkey, and Afghanistan, respectively, are the main destinations of Iran's nanotechnology products.

Four killed in plane crash in US State of Georgia

TEHRAN, Oct. 09 (MNA) – US media reported the crash of a small single-engine aircraft in the US State of Georgia on Saturday.

Estonian, Georgian FMs felicitate Amir-Abdollahian

TEHRAN, Sep. 27 (MNA) – Estonian and Georgian foreign ministers, in separate messages, offered their congratulatory messages to their Iranian counterpart Hossein Amir-Abdollahian.

Iran FM spokesman:

Mistreatment of Iranian citizens in Georgia unacceptable

TEHRAN, Sep. 22 (MNA) – Iran Foreign Ministry spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh has reacted to the reported discrmination and ill-treatment against Iranian citizens In Georgia by the Georgian border guards.

‘Aparat’  to go on screen at BIAFF in Georgia

TEHRAN, Sep. 06 (MNA) – Written and directed by Hassan Najmabadi, the Iranian short film ‘Aparat’ is scheduled to be screened at the 16th Batumi International Art-house Film Festival in Georgia.

Five ISIL-affiliated individuals arrested in Georgia

TEHRAN, Aug. 25 (MNA) – Five individuals affiliated with ISIL terrorists have been arrested in Pankisi gorge region of Georgia.

Ireland, Georgia, Mongolia offer congratulations to Raeisi

TEHRAN, Aug. 14 (MNA) – In separate messages, the presidents of Ireland, Georgia, Mongolia congratulated Iranian President Ebrahim Raeisi on his inauguration.

Raeisi receives messages from Georgia, Greece presidents

TEHRAN, Aug. 10 (MNA) – In separate messages, presidents of Georgia and Greece felicitated Ebrahim Raeisi on his victory in Iran's 2021 presidential elections, calling for boosting relations with Iran.

MP:

Iran, Georgia gateway to Persian Gulf-Black Sea corridor

TEHRAN, Jun. 30 (MNA) – The Chairman of Iran and Georgia Parliamentary Friendship Group said that Islamic Republic of Iran and Georgia are the entry and exit gateway of the Persian Gulf-Black Sea transit corridor.