Parliament speaker Shalva Papuashvili on Friday said the ongoing hunger strike of four United National Movement opposition party MPs, to put pressure on the authorities to transport convicted former president Mikheil Saakashvili for treatment abroad,...
Four MPs of the United National Movement opposition party – the largest opposition group in the country in office between 2004-2012 – have gone on hunger strike, demanding the transportation of convicted former president Mikheil Saakashvili for treat...
Irakli Kobakhidze, the head of the ruling Georgian Dream party, on Thursday criticized the recently adopted resolution by the European Parliament, which called for sanctions on the party founder Bidzina Ivanishvili and called on the release of impris...
Eka Gigauri, the head of Transparency International Georgia, on Thursday said “it is for the first time” the [European Union] official document had called for sanctions on Bidzina Ivanishvili [the founder of the Georgian Dream ruling party and a form...
Maka Botchorishvili, the chair of the Georgian Parliament’s European Union Integration Committee, on Thursday criticized the European Parliament’s recent resolution on the implementation of the country’s Association Agreement with the EU, and stresse...
Azerbaijani prime minister Ali Asadov on Thursday visited Tbilisi to hold a face-to-face meeting with his Georgian counterpart Irakli Garibashvili and participate in a ninth session of Georgia-Azerbaijan Intergovernmental Economic Commission. Ahead...
Juansher Burchuladze, the Georgian defence minister, on Thursday asked domestic human rights organizations why they had not reacted to the recent footage by the country’s justice minister over convicted former president Mikheil Saakashvili’s conditio...
The legal process involving Georgia’s currently imprisoned former president Mikheil Saakashvili must be conducted in accordance with basic human rights and rights to privacy, US ambassador to Georgia Kelly Degnan on Thursday said in response to recen...
Pawel Herczynski, the European Union ambassador to Georgia, on Thursday said “it is difficult to understand” why convicted former president Mikheil Saakashvili’s engagement in a recent trial hearing over granting his release on medical grounds had no...
A lawyer of convicted former president Mikheil Saakashvili will on Thursday sue the country’s justice minister Rati Bregadze for the recent release of footage reflecting his client’s conditions in the Vivamedi civilian clinic in Tbilisi. “I will ap...