Lasha Khutsishvili, the Georgian finance minister, on Monday claimed the unemployment level had dropped to “historic minimum” in the country, challenging the view by the domestic opposition that “high migration” had affected the figures. “The le...
The currently imprisoned former president of Georgia Mikheil Saakashvili on Monday said his mission involved “freeing Georgia from Russian remnants”, and then his return to his “home’ Ukraine to ensure the aid to the country’s president Volodymyr Zel...
Shalva Papuashvili, the parliament speaker of Georgia, on Monday said imposing individual sanctions on Russia – banning visa free travel or the cancelation of direct flights – would cause escalation with Russia that already occupies 20 percent of the...
The Lithuanian foreign office on Friday responded to resumed Russia-Georgia direct flights, saying accepting the flights by Tbilisi after the Kremlin’s move last week to lift travel and visa restrictions with Georgia contradicted Tbilisi’s Euro-Atlan...
Giorgi Gakharia, the former prime minister under the Georgian Dream authorities and the founder of the For Georgia opposition party, on Friday said seven years after the brutal murder of Georgian citizen Giga Otkhoria by Russian-controlled occupation...
Kelly Degnan, the United States ambassador to Georgia, on Friday challenged the position of the Georgian Dream authorities that resumed direct Russia-Georgia flights would benefit “one million Georgians” living in Russia, by saying that “one million ...
The United National Movement opposition party on Friday announced it would hold a rally at the country’s parliament building at 7 p.m. in protest of resumption of direct Russia-Georgia flights earlier that day. The briefing came following the ar...
Georgian prime minister Irakli Garibashvili on Friday said his government was unable to follow Europe’s “strict approach” to Russia following the latter’s invasion of Ukraine, saying it would affect the country’s economy and its people, amid Georgia’...
The Droa opposition party and civil activists have gathered in Tbilisi airport on Friday to protest the landing of the Russian plane for the first time since 2019, when the Kremlin canceled direct flights with Georgia, following the Russian President...
Ana Tsitlidze, an MP in the United National Movement opposition party, on Friday accused the former member of the UNM faction in the parliament, Nato Chkheidze, of backing 461 bills had proposed by the ruling Georgian Dream party, when other members ...
