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1. NEW CHART OF ACCOUNTS HAS BEEN INTRODUCED AT 81 ENTERPRISES IN GEORGIA
   (Daily News: July 12, 1999)

   the JSC before January 2000, to LLC-before January 2001. A special regulating commission has been established at the Parliament.

2. BUSINESSMEN SHOW DISCONTENT WITH 60% FUEL EXCISE
   (Daily News: July 9, 1999)

   According to Zurab Nutsubidze, First Deputy Director of Saktkhevadgasi JSC, fuel excise introduced in November 1998 caused decrease in liquid gas sales and price leap (from 4-6 Lari to 8-12 Lari for 10 kg of gas). He said that he will raise the question of abolition of the excise next year, since the income from it is already envisaged in budget 1999.

3. ZHVANIA HAD MEETINGS WITH POPE AND STATE MINISTER OF VATICAN
   (Daily News: July 8, 1999)

   Chairman of the Parliament of Georgia Zurab Zhvania, who is now on an official visit to Italy and Vatican, yesterday had a meeting with the State Minister of Vatican cardinal Sotano. The cardinal confirmed that John Paul II planned to visit Georgia by the end of the year.

4. RESHUFFLING OF THE PERSONNEL IN THE STATE BORDER PROTECTION DEPARTMENT OF GEORGIA
   (Daily News: July 6, 1999)

   The Chairman of the state department on the State Border Protection of Georgia Valeri Chkheidze has visited Akhaltsikhe, where he met with the command and the personnel of the frontier troops, controlling 117 km of the state border. The military council, during which the decision on dismissing Gregory Leziashvili from the post of commander of this brigade was adopted, was held behind the closed doors.

5. NEW INVESTOR FOR MADNEULI?
   (Daily News: June 29, 1999)

   According to Zurab Kutelia, Chairman of the interdepartmental commission for natural resources and mining, a governmental commission currently working in Madneuli, is preparing a decree to deprive Madneuli JSC of the mining license on the ground of environment pollution. The Ministry of Environment Protection and Natural Resources is planning to invite new tenders for the license.

6. LABORATORY ANALYSIS CONFIRMED THAT THE OIL LEAKAGE TOOK PLACE AT THE BATUMI OIL REFINERY
   (Daily News: June 29, 1999)

   This is the information delivered by the first Deputy Minister of the Environment Protection and Natural Resources Zurab Tavartkiladze, commenting on the results of the governmental commission on the discovering of the oil traces at the coast of Supsa. The expertise conducted by the Institute of the Physics and Organic Chemistry showed that oil contained 0.5% of brimstone, that is characteristic of the Batumi oil factory.

7. THE WORK OF THE GEORGIAN PARLIAMENT’S SPRING SESSION CAME TO AN END
   (Daily News: June 28, 1999)

   The Сhairman of the Parliament Zurab Zhvania declared about the closing of the country’s main legislative body’s session at 10:40 p.m. on June 25. During the work of the session the two codes (on the forest and administrative) as well as the 148 laws, 77 of which were initiated by the Georgian President, have been adopted.

8. THE PARLIAMENT MADE A DECISION TO FORM THE COMMISSION ON THE RESEARCH OF 1991-1992 EVENTS
   (Daily News: June 25, 1999)

   As it is known it has been several years already that the opposition organizations, in the first place so called “Zviadist” organizations demand to give the political estimation to the events of winter of 1991-1992 years in Tbilisi, when as a result of the armed clashes the President Zviad Gamsakhurdia was overthrown.

   The Chairman of the Parliament Zurab Zhvania stressed the special importance of this decision, noting however that it is possible the commission will operate at the newly formed Parliament.

9. THE PRESIDENT CREATED A COMMISSION TO INVESTIGATE THE CASE OF OIL POLLUTION IN SUPSA
   (Daily News: June 8, 1999)

   The Commission must find pollution source and causes and propose a program for their liquidation. First Deputy Minister of Environmental Protection, Zurab Tavartkiladze was appointed Chairman of the Commission.

10. THE AGREEMENT ON THE COOPERATION FOR THE PROTECTION AND MANAGEMENT OF THE NATIONAL PARKS IS SIGNED
    (Daily News: June 4, 1999)

    Today in the parliament of Georgia, the state department, protecting the territories of the sanctuaries signed the agreement on the cooperation with national parks of the USA. Zurab Zhvania the chairman of the Parliament attending the signing ceremony, estimated this event as one more interesting page during the cooperation with the USA.

11. ON JUNE 10 THE MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF IRAN WILL ARRIVE TO GEORGIA
    (Daily News: May 31, 1999)

    According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Georgia, Kamal Kharazi will meet with Eduard Shevardnadze, Zurab Zhvania, Vazha Lortkipanidze and Irakli Menagarishvili, during his 3-day official visit. The development of the bilateral economic, political and cultural relations, the question on stability in the region will be discussed.

12. THE ABKHAZIAN SEPARATISTS ARE RECEIVING THE PROPERTY OF THE RUSSIAN BORDER-GUARDS
    (Daily News: May 27, 1999)

    According to Tamaz Gogia, the chairman of the governmental commission on transferring and receiving the Russian military property of the self-declared Republic of Abkhazia, the transfer of the movable and immovable property of 6 barriers of the Russian federal borderline service, which are dislocated in Abkhazia, is over, which began on May 6. Now is transferred the property of the Russian naval station in Ochamchire.

13. THE PARLIAMENT ORDERED REVAZ ADAMIA TO REGULATE RELATIONS WITH THE FOREIGN SECRET SERVICES
    (Daily News: May 25, 1999)

    About this the Chairman of the Defense and Security Committee declared today in the interview by the Georgian TV. According to him, during 2 weeks he will participate in the consultations between the Georgian and foreign secret services.

14. THE PRESIDENT AND THE CITIZENS UNION ARE UNITED IN THEIR STRENGTHS AND WEAKNESSES, DECLARED SHEVARDNADZE
    (Daily News: May 24, 1999)

    The President declared this on Saturday’s expanded session of the governing party’s satatbiro (council). The council, in which participated the Chairman of the Parliament Zurab Zhvania, the State Minister Vazha Lortkipanidze, the representatives of the Union’s major council, and regional organizations, was dedicated to electioneering questions.

15. ZHVANIA AND LORTKIPANIDZE OFFICIALLY DECLARED ABOUT BEGINNING THE ELECTIONEERING OF THE CITIZENS UNION
    (Daily News: May 21, 1999)

    During today’s joint press conference the Chairman of the Parliament and the State Minister declared, that the main goal of this campaign, which will be as transparent as possible, is the consolidation of the party’s influence in the regions. Its major principles will be formulated on the extended session of Satatbiro (the executive organ of the party), which will take place tomorrow under the leadership of the Chairman of the Citizens Union Eduard Shevardnadze.

16. NEXT WEEK THE PARLIAMENT WILL DISCUSS 62 DRAFT BILLS
    (Daily News: May 19, 1999)

    This schedule of the session week was adopted during yesterday’s bureau session, which was chaired by Zurab Zhvania. The Agriculture Minister Bakur Gulua is invited to the governmental hour on Friday after demand of the National-Democratic Party’s fraction.

17. ZURAB ZHVANIA IS SATISFIED WITH THE GROWING COOPERATION WITH THE US
    (Daily News: May 19, 1999)

    About this the Chairman of the Georgian Parliament, Zurab Zhvania declared at the meeting with the members of the US and Georgian Business Development Council, in which are united the leading American companies and banks, including the representatives of the companies, that realize in Georgia several joint projects. As it was noted at the meeting, the economical legislation developed by the Parliament creates good conditions for cooperation.

18. THE CHAIRMAN OF THE GEORGIAN PARLIAMENT RECEIVED THE PARLIAMENT DELEGATION OF THE UK
    (Daily News: May 14, 1999)

    At the meeting with the members of the UK Parliament’s committee on foreign relations, the Speaker of the Georgian Parliament Zurab Zhvania spoke about the upcoming elections and the geopolitical processes in the country. He expressed hope, that the UK will actively participate in the Georgian elections with the observer’s status.

19. ON MAY 9 THE PRESIDENT OF GREECE WILL ARRIVE TO GEORGIA
    (Daily News: May 7, 1999)

    In the frames of the 3-day official visit Konstantinos Stefanopulos will meet Eduard Shevardnadze, will hold negotiations with the Chairman of the Parliament Zurab Zhvania. As it is expected, the package of documents on Georgian-Greek cooperation will be signed.

20. THE PARLIAMENT’S UNSCHEDULED SESSION WILL NOT TAKE PLACE TOMORROW
    (Daily News: May 4, 1999)

    Today during the bureau’s session about this declared the Chairman of the Parliament Zurab Zhvania. During this session, the MPs had to discuss the package of draft bills on judicial reform.

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