
Georgia
Chiatura miners arrive in Tbilisi demanding government action
The miners are calling on the government to step in to resume manganese mining in the central Georgian town of Chiatura.
The miners are calling on the government to step in to resume manganese mining in the central Georgian town of Chiatura.
Mohyaddin Orujov is the fourth member of the Workers Table Unions Confederation (WTUC) to be sentenced to prison.
Armenia’s largest taxpayer had halted its operations for 11 days.
The two meetings of the sides have not resulted in an agreement.
The Zangezur mine, the largest taxpayer of Armenia, has not been operated since last Friday.
The Armenian government owns 21.8% of the company’s shares.
Dozens of civil servants have been dismissed after speaking out against the halting of Georgia’s EU membership process.