The US Helsinki Commission has called on the US government and democratic allies to verify recent allegations that Georgian authorities had used chemical agents against peaceful protesters last year and to impose sanctions on those found responsible....
Acting US Ambassador Alan Purcell met with Metropolitan Shio (Mujiri), the Patriarchal Locum Tenens, along with other bishops and clergy at the Georgian Patriarchate, the US Embassy in Tbilisi announced. According to the Embassy, the meeting focused...
Politicians, human rights defenders, and civil society groups have urged citizens to join a protest march scheduled for Saturday at 19:00 near the Tbilisi Philharmonic Hall. The demonstration will address reports of the alleged use of chemical substa...
Georgia’s arrested third President, Mikheil Saakashvili, wrote on social media that the current political struggle in the country represented a clash of two mentalities, rather than just two political camps. Saakashvili criticized the ruling Georgia...
Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze has claimed an “informal power” coordinating several political parties was attempting to derail the UAE Eagle Hills development project, which envisions a $6.5 billion investment in Georgia. Speaking at a briefing a...
Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze has alleged that former US ambassador to Georgia Kelly Degnan repeatedly pressured Georgian officials to open a “second front” during Russia’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine, claiming her conduct during meetings was “harsh”...
Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze on Wednesday claimed the Interior Minister assumed full responsibility for the “conclusive” information that Camite, a prohibited chemical agent, was not used during anti-government protests late last year. Speaking...
Georgia’s government plans to hold the BBC accountable for allegedly spreading false information, Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze said at a briefing at the Government Administration. “Alongside the ongoing investigation, we plan to appeal to the UK...
The origin of the chemical substance allegedly used during anti-government protests must be urgently established, as only a few countries produce it, Economic Policy Research Center senior researcher Gigi Gigiadze said on Wednesday. According to Gig...
Tbilisi Mayor Kakha Kaladze announced that the capital’s New Year slogan will be “A City Filled With Kindness”, highlighting the need for unity, empathy and mutual respect amid ongoing political and social tensions. Speaking at the municipal governm...
