Overview
Georgia is a country located at the crossroads of Eastern Europe and Western Asia. It has a diverse geography, including coastal areas, mountains, and valleys. Georgia declared independence from the Soviet Union in 1991 and is now a democratic republic. Its economy has been growing steadily, with sectors such as agriculture, mining, manufacturing, services, and tourism contributing to its GDP. Georgian culture is diverse, with influences from various civilizations, and the majority of the population practices Eastern Orthodox Christianity. The country has become a popular tourist destination known for its landscapes, historic sites, and wine production. However, Georgia has also faced conflicts in its breakaway regions of Abkhazia and South Ossetia. It seeks closer ties with Euro-Atlantic organizations and faces challenges such as regional conflicts, economic inequality, and unemployment. Despite these challenges, Georgia continues to work towards development and integration into the global community.