Gal (newspaper)

Gal (Abkhaz: Гал, Mingrelian: გალ, Russian: Гал) is a trilingual semimonthly newspaper published in Gali District, Abkhazia.

It is the only (partially) Mingrelian-language newspaper in the world.

It was founded in 1995 by Nugzar Salakaia, who is still the editor.

[1] Between 1995 and 1998, the building that housed the newspaper's office and printing press was blown up six times by Georgian paramilitary forces.

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