On April 6, 2022, Ambassador Degnan visited Kveshi Public School in the Shida Kartli region, just one kilometer from the Administrative Boundary Line (ABL). The school, which serves 250 students, was renovated through 1.5 million GEL in assistance from United States European Command’s Humanitarian Assistance program in January 2020. This project is part of the ...
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By U.S. Embassy Tbilisi | 6 April, 2022 | Topics: Ambassador, News | Tags: ABL, Kveshi
Ambassador Degnan Makes First Visit to Administrative Boundary Line, Near Odzisi (April 30) Today, Ambassador Degnan made her first trip to the Administrative Boundary Line, near Odzisi. In comments to the media during the visit, the Ambassador denounced recent borderization activities, “especially in the time of COVID when we need to be working together to ...
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By U.S. Embassy Tbilisi | 1 May, 2020 | Topics: Ambassador, Human Rights, Key Officials, News | Tags: ABL, borderization, Odzisi
Ambassador’s comments at Administrative Boundary Line, near Odzisi (April 30) Question about the visit Ambassador Kelly Degnan: This is my first opportunity to come up to the occupation line and I really appreciate the chance to see this very important region of Georgia. I have to say, seeing it myself, I see more the tragedy of ...
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By U.S. Embassy Tbilisi | 30 April, 2020 | Topics: Ambassador, Human Rights, Key Officials, News | Tags: ABL, borderization
Acting Assistant Secretary Phil Reeker’s press brief at the administrative boundary line near Odzisi (September 8) Acting Assistant Secretary Phil Reeker: Thank you all for coming today. It is an honor for me to be able to visit Georgia, to see the great progress this country has made. The United States has a long ...
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By U.S. Embassy Tbilisi | 9 September, 2019 | Topics: Key Officials, News, U.S. & Georgia | Tags: ABL, Acting Assistant Secretary Philip Reeker, Administrative Boundary Line, borderisation, Georgia, Odzisi, Philip Reeker, Russian Occupation, U.S. Embassy, USA
Assistant Secretary A. Wess Mitchell’s statement to media during his visit to the administrative boundary line at Odzisi, Dusheti District (May 1) Dr. A. Wess Mitchell: Thank you for being here this morning. Ten years ago there was a war here and I am here today to remind the Russian Government that the world has not forgotten ...
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By U.S. Embassy Tbilisi | 1 May, 2018 | Topics: Chargé D’Affaires, News, U.S. & Georgia | Tags: ABL, Assistant Secretary A. Wess Mitchell, Dusheti District, Odzisi
Ambassador Kelly’s comments to media at Karapila ABL (July 14) Question about why did the ambassador chose this particular place to visit Ambassador Kelly: I think you have to ask the FSB and the Russian authorities why this place was chosen. I think this place has just remarkable symbolic significance; it is just a few hundred ...
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By U.S. Embassy Tbilisi | 14 July, 2017 | Topics: Ambassador, News | Tags: ABL, Ambassador Ian Kelly
Lieutenant General Hodges, Commanding General of U.S. Army Europe, visits ABL (September 8) “This is my first time to visit actual administrative border line. I’m happy to see EU monitoring mission is here doing its job. It’s amazing that they can not go into the other side of ABL to monitor compliance there. But it’s ...
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By U.S. Embassy Tbilisi | 9 September, 2016 | Topics: Ambassador, News, Political Affairs | Tags: ABL, Ambassador, EU Monitoring, Lieutenant General Hodges
