Tbilisi’s main Christmas tree will be lit on 12 December at 20:00 on First Republic Square, Mayor Kakha Kaladze announced at the city government’s session on Wednesday. Kaladze invited residents to attend the ceremony, noting that preparations were ...
UNESCO has added “Georgian Wheat Culture: Traditions and Rituals” to the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. The decision was adopted at the 20th session of UNESCO’s Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of...
Georgia’s former President Mikheil Saakashvili on Tuesday released a letter from Rustavi No.12 penitentiary, depicting prison conditions, daily routines and what he describes as the “political nature” of his imprisonment. In the post shared on socia...
The British Embassy in Tbilisi has responded to Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze’s demand that the UK apologise for what he called BBC’s “false reporting”, telling Radio Liberty that the broadcaster operates independently of the British gove...
Georgia’s Parliament on Tuesday approved amendments to the Law on Higher Education in the first reading under an accelerated procedure, with 77 MPs voting in favour and three against. The amendments clarify financing rules for state-founded higher e...
Georgia’s Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze has once again criticized what he described as “double standards” from Western officials regarding trade with Russia and calls for sanctions. Responding to a journalist’s question, Kobakhidze said that seve...
Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze has said the United Kingdom “must apologise” for what he described as a false BBC report, adding that his government will file a complaint with Ofcom and, if necessary, pursue the matter in court. Speaking t...
Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze on Tuesday said Georgia had reached historic progress in employment and poverty reduction, citing new data from the third quarter of 2025. Speaking at the signing ceremony of the 2026-2030 UN Sustainable Development C...
Georgia’s new five-year cooperation framework with the United Nations will serve as the foundation for future partnership, aligning national priorities with the spirit of the UN Sustainable Development Goals, Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze said at ...
Murtaz Zodelava, one of several individuals detained over alleged calls to overthrow the constitutional order in October, told a court hearing on Tuesday that restrictions on his contact with the outside world had been extended for a further two mont...