Transparency International Georgia on Friday responded to the court’s ruling against TV Pirveli and its journalist Maia Mamulashvili and said that the court’s judgements on defamation against the media in Georgia had become a “dangerous trend”. The ...
The Georgian Foreign Ministry on Friday condemned the visit of Vyacheslav Volodin, the Duma speaker of Russia, to the breakaway Abkhazia region on Thursday. “This fact represents another gross violation of the fundamental principles and norms of in...
US Ambassador to Georgia Kelly Degnan on Friday expressed her hope that Georgia would have as ‘qualified, courageous and unbiased” public advocate, as incumbent Nino Lomjaria, whose term expires this month, with the parliament currently engaged with ...
Petr Mikiska, the Czech Ambassador to Georgia, on Friday said his words over the possible use of the Georgian territory by Russia to circumvent sanctions, had been misinterpreted. The ambassador on Friday was summoned at the ministry of Foreign Aff...
Pawel Herczynski, the European Union Ambassador to Georgia on Friday said it was important for the rights of currently imprisoned former president of Georgia, Mikheil Saakashvili, to be protected. “The European Union is closely monitoring the c...
Zurab Japaridze, a leader of Girchi-More-Freedom opposition party, on Friday said his wife, Nata Koridze, has been dismissed as Deputy Director of the Security Policy and Euro-Atlantic Integration Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, on “po...
The representatives of Levan Khabeishvili’s election office, who is running for the chair of the United National Movement opposition party, on Friday called for setting the date of the race. “Postponing and delaying the process will be a decision...
We have been saying this since the day the sanctions were imposed on Russia [for its invasion of Ukraine], that Georgia is being used by the Kremlin to circumvent the sanctions, an MP of the United National Movement opposition party, Roman Gotsiridze...
The recent comments by the Czech ambassador that the import of goods from his country to Georgia had doubled this year and that the part of the goods could be sent to Russia, should be rechecked, the secretary general of the European Democrats party,...
The lawyer of the third president, convicted Mikheil Saakashvili, Shalva Khachapuridze, on Thursday applied to the court to release his client, who is currently serving his six-year-term for abuse of power, due to “complicated health”. “The main cl...