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COVID-19 in the Caucasus

title On June 15, 2020, under the intiative and orgazanization of the Atlantic Council Eurasia Center, the international webinar: COVID-19 in the Caucasus, was held.
The speakers were selected from three countries: Georgia, Azerbaijan and Armenia in order to share the countries' experiences in fight against the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Georgia's experience was presented by the invited speaker, Dr. Amiran Gamkrelidze, Director General of the National Center for Disease Control and Public Health; Dr. Nune Bakunts, Deputy Director of Armenian Center for Disease Control and Prevention shared Armenia's experience; and Azerbaijan case was presented by Ms. Arzu Geybulla, columnist of Azerbaijan Internet Watch.
The countries' actions and the Governments' responses were summarized and assessed by Mr. Joshua Kuchera, Turkey and Caucasus Editor, Eurasianet.
After the discussions the speakers participated in Q&A of the live-stream.