Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze has announced the appointment of Givi Mikanadze as the country’s new Minister of Education, Science and Youth. The announcement was made during a briefing held at the Government Administration on June 30. Ko...
Eleven European Union countries have suspended visa-free travel for holders of Georgian diplomatic and service passports. The move was confirmed by Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze and parliamentary Speaker Shalva Papuashvili, both of whom criticise...
The temporary investigative commission established by the ruling Georgian Dream party in the parliament has agreed to question former Prime Minister and opposition leader Giorgi Gakharia via remote connection. The commission made the decision after ...
An extraordinary session of the Georgian Parliament has been convened by President Mikheil Kavelashvili, with key items on the agenda including controversial changes to drug policy and a possible vote on terminating the parliamentary mandates of memb...
Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze on Monday claimed that former Prime Minister and For Georgia opposition party leader Giorgi Gakharia, as well as broader opposition were in a state of confusion and indecision, blaming their current position ...
Irakli Kobakhidze has accused a so-called “deep state” of manipulating European Union funding to promote anti-government protests and revolutionary activity in Georgia, warning that such actions were eroding public trust in the EU. Speaking to journ...
Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze has downplayed the scale and significance of Sunday’s opposition-led rally in Tbilisi, calling it a “complete fiasco” and claiming it reflected the weakness of the so-called radical opposition. Speaking to j...
Ana Tsitlidze, a member of the United National Movement opposition party, on Monday criticised fifth President Salome Zourabichvili for “failing” to “explicitly urge” citizens to boycott the upcoming local elections, which she described as part of a ...
Giorgi Gakharia, former Georgian Prime Minister and current opposition leader, has met with German Federal Minister of Justice Dr. Stefanie Hubig to raise concerns over what he described as growing authoritarianism in Georgia. In a statement publish...
Thea Tsulukiani, Vice-Speaker and chair of Georgia’s parliamentary inquiry commission on the previous, United National Movement government, has claimed that negotiations with the European Union over visa liberalisation were marked by “unfair treatmen...
