Archil Gorduladze, chairman of the Parliament’s Legal Affairs Committee, on Friday criticized the European Union bureaucracy, claiming it “shows no respect” for countries, “fails to uphold equal treatment”, and “often acts with corruption.” Gordulad...
Opposition figure Gia Japaridze has accused the ruling Georgian Dream party of potentially preparing to recognize Russian-occupied Abkhazia and Tskhinvali regions as independent countries. Japaridze pointed to the government’s recent apology campaig...
One of the leaders of the United National Movement, Khatia Dekanoidze, has accused the Georgian Dream government of steering the country toward Russia and Iran and isolating Georgia from its key international partners. Speaking to the media, Dekanoi...
Levan Nikoleishvili, a member of United Neutral Georgia, has criticized the state of contemporary Europe under the European Union, claiming that ongoing political, economic and social crises are pushing the bloc toward a “disaster point.” Writing on...
First Vice-Speaker of the Georgian Parliament Giorgi Volski has accused former President Mikheil Saakashvili of selling strategic state assets to Russia in exchange for security guarantees. Speaking while commenting on a statement by Levan Zhorzholi...
Irakli Kadagishvili, chairman of Georgia’s Regional Policy and Local Government Committee, has accused the Venice Commission of political bias, saying Georgia exposes how the body’s decisions are often framed by political preambles rather than purely...
Expert David Chikhelidze has commented on the recent US decision to end cooperation with the Venice Commission, raising questions about the body’s professional independence and real influence. Writing on social media on Thursday, he noted that for y...
Analyst Zaal Anjaparidze on Thursday warned that the Venice Commission’s involvement in Georgia’s judiciary risked undermining the country’s sovereignty. Writing on social media, he said that the Georgian government had repeatedly assured both the pu...
Paata Manjgaladze, a leader of the political party Strategy Agmashenebeli, denied any involvement in a planned attempt to overthrow the government on October 4 during a recent court hearing. Manjgaladze told the court that he is a politician who was...
Speaker of the Georgian Parliament Shalva Papuashvili has claimed that the “so-called EU accession negotiations” are, in reality, a process of complying with unilateral directives rather than genuine negotiations. Speaking to journalists, Papuashvil...