Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze has rejected claims from opposition groups labeling recent police operations as repressive, instead framing them as necessary preventative measures. Responding to a journalist’s question about opposition accusations o...
Michael O’Flaherty, the Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights, has urged Georgian authorities to respect the rights to peaceful assembly, expression, and media freedom amidst ongoing protests in the country. “I am following with serious co...
Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze on Wednesday expressed regret over the “absence of international condemnation of the systemic violence on the streets of Tbilisi”, which he deemed a “green light” for further violence. Speaking at a press co...
The US Embassy has continued its brief message campaign in response to the Georgian government’s recent actions, including the suspension of the European integration process until 2028. The embassy’s latest comment came on Tuesday, following Prime M...
Three US senators, Ben Cardin, Roger Wicker, and John Cornyn, have voiced strong support for the Georgian people, commending their peaceful efforts to defend democratic and European aspirations against what they describe as the ruling Georgian Dream ...
Georgian Dream Chairman Irakli Garibashvili has dismissed reports claiming he has resigned from his position and left the ruling party. In a statement shared on social media, Garibashvili accused ‘opposition-controlled media outlets’ of spreading fa...
Mamuka Mdinaradze, Executive Secretary of the Georgian Dream party and leader of the parliamentary majority, has harshly criticized President Salome Zourabichvili following her recent remarks about law enforcement officers. In an interview, Zourabich...
President Salome Zourabichvili sharply criticized Georgia’s Constitutional Court following its decision to dismiss lawsuits challenging the constitutionality of the October 26, 2024, elections. The ruling, issued by the Court’s Plenum and deemed fina...
Czech Ambassador to Georgia, Petr Kuberná, has expressed admiration for Tea Maisuradze, the Georgian Ambassador to the Czech Republic, following her resignation on Monday after the Government’s decision to delay EU accession talks until 2028. “Dear ...
Georgian President Salome Zourabichvili described the current unrest in Georgia as an unprecedented nationwide uprising, citing large-scale protests in both major and smaller cities in response to the Governmnet’s post-election move last week to halt...