Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze met with Alejandro Hajdenberg, head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission; IMF Executive Director Jeroen Kremers; and IMF’s permanent representative in Georgia, Andrew Jewell. According to the government a...
Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze has unveiled a reform of Georgia’s state-owned enterprises, “aiming to improve cost-effectiveness” and generate annual budget savings of more than 52 million GEL. Speaking at a government session on Tuesday, Kobakhid...
Kakha Gogolashvili, Senior Fellow and Director of European Studies at the Georgian Foundation for Strategic and International Studies (GFSIS), has described fifth President Salome Zourabichvili’s recent call for early elections as a “good intention” ...
Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze met with Ahmed bin Ali Al Sayegh, the United Arab Emirates Minister of State for Foreign, Economic and Trade Affairs, during the official inauguration of the Tbilisi Dry Port - an infrastructure project aimed...
Georgia’s fifth President, Salome Zourabichvili, has revealed a personal letter from Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson expressing “deep concern” over what he described as the erosion of democracy and human rights in Georgia. Speaking at a press...
Gigi Ugulava, a leader of the opposition party Unity - National Movement, has denounced his ongoing trial at Tbilisi City Court as a form of political persecution, calling the case against him "absurd." Speaking outside the courtroom, Ugulava said, ...
The European Union will only consider Georgia’s continued progress toward EU membership if its leaders take clear and tangible steps to reverse recent democratic backsliding, EU Commissioner for Enlargement Marta Kos told the European Parliament on T...
Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze has announced that Georgian football star Khvicha Kvaratskhelia will be honoured with the Order of St. George, the nation’s highest state award, following his success with Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) in the UEFA Champio...
Georgia's Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze has welcomed newly appointed Interior Minister Gela Geladze, expressing confidence in his ability to deliver “many successes” for the ministry and the country. Speaking at a government session on Tuesday, K...
Givi Mikanadze, Chairman of the Parliamentary Committee on Education, Science and Youth Affairs from the ruling Georgian Dream party, has commended the country’s special services for what he described as a “highly professional” operation to detain an...