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Close Window Photo: Assistant Public Affairs Officer Wendy Kennedy together with Rusudan Enjibadze (far left), director of the library, and Keith Mellnick, Deputy Regional Program Manager for Caucasus of IATP, try the connection at the Khashuri Internet Center
Photo: Assistant Public Affairs Officer Wendy Kennedy together with Rusudan Enjibadze (far left), director of the library, and Keith Mellnick, Deputy Regional Program Manager for Caucasus of IATP, try the connection at the Khashuri Internet Center
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Photo: Assistant Public Affairs Officer Wendy Kennedy together with Rusudan Enjibadze (far left), director of the library, and Keith Mellnick, Deputy Regional Program Manager for Caucasus of IATP, try the connection at the Khashuri Internet Center
Photo: Assistant Public Affairs Officer Wendy Kennedy together with Rusudan Enjibadze (far left), director of the library, and Keith Mellnick, Deputy Regional Program Manager for Caucasus of IATP, try the connection at the Khashuri Internet Center

October 23, ANOTHER FREE INTERNET CENTER OPENS IN GEORGIA

Yet another Internet Center was opened by the U.S.-government sponsored Internet Access and Training Program (IATP, which is administered by IREX) in Georgian region of Shida-Kartli on October 23. This center is located in the Khashuri Central Public Library, the site of a future "American Corner". The library director, Ms. Rusudan Enjibadze, visited the U.S. earlier this year on a professional exchange program for library managers, administered by Project Harmony. Representatives of the U.S. Embassy, IATP/IREX, the local government and the Georgian Ministry of Culture attended the oepning ceremony. The center offers free Internet access and training to interested public and aluni of U.S. government programs.