Georgia, october 2002
This seminar was arranged by DEMYC in co-operation with CONSERVATIVE UNION OF GEORGIAN YOUTH (CUGY) The aim of the seminar was to bring young people from a centre-right background together from Armenia, Azerbijan & Georgia to discuss the issue of conflict solution. The seminar was if first of itīs kind and the outcome in form of enlargement of cooperation among young people of the Caucasus region sets good hopes in salvation
of the conflicts in this unstable region of Europe.
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The Georgian organisers from CUGY. Behind from the left Nika, Giorgi, Kornely and in front from the left Fridon and Lado. |
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3 particpants from Armenia. From left Vazgen Khachikian, Lilit Asatryan and Mane Mamian
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From left Altay Geyushov, Mammadov Farhad, Elshan Mustafaev & Elkahn Mehtiyev |
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Besides the meeting in the conference hall there was also meeting with several different politicl parties in the Georgian Parliament. On this picture we are visiting the leader Gogi Topadze of the party "Industry saves Georgia". |
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The participants of the seminar also visited the new head quarter of the Georgian Christian Democrats (CDUG) There speaches were made by Mr. Paata Sheshelidze, President of SAQDA (GYCDA),Mr. Mamuka Orjonikidze, the Sec. Gen. of the CDUG, & Mr. Demur Giorkhelidze, MP. Afterwards CDUG was host for a delicious dinner. On the picture you see from the left President of SAQDA Paata Sheshelidze and Kornely Kakachia from CUGY. |
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Besides all the political meetings there was also time to visit the most succesful vodka company "Ushba" in Georgia . Besides a tour of the plant the owner of the company mr. Gocha Pipia gave a speech on the political and economincal situation in Georgia seen from the point of view from a business man. |
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It is a old Georgian tradition to drink of a horn - a tradition that funny enough resembles an ancient Viking tradition. The DEMYC secretary General Mikkel Loft drinks with Charimen of CUGY Kornely K. Kakachia. |