Georgia’s Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze on Wednesday criticized the recent use of sanctions by the United States on Georgian officials for “undermining democracy” and alleged violation of human rights, describing them as “absolutely counterproduct...
Georgia’s Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze has claimed the country was “welcoming” international election observers to monitor its October 26 general elections, reaffirming the government’s “commitment to fair, free, and competitive voting”. Speakin...
At a regional campaign event in Zugdidi, Georgian Dream Chairman Irakli Garibashvili reflected on the dire state of Georgia before October 1, 2012, emphasizing the “brutality” of the government led by the now-opposition party, the United National Mov...
Georgian Dream’s Secretary General and Tbilisi Mayor Kakha Kaladze, addressed the people of the Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti region during a pre-election rally in Zugdidi, urging active participation in the October 26 elections. Kaladze stressed that the ...
In a striking dismissal of former Prime Minister Nika Gilauri and current President Salome Zourabichvili, Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze has characterized both figures as „uninteresting” and „irrelevant” to the current political discourse....
Georgia’s Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze sharply criticized the recent statements made by Josep Borrell, the European Union’s High Representative for Foreign Affairs, regarding Georgia’s democratic trajectory. Responding to Borrell’s comparison of ...
Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze has criticized opposition party Lelo leader Mamuka Khazaradze, calling his promise of a 1,000 GEL pension deceptive and unrealistic. Speaking to journalists, Kobakhidze stated that only a fraudster would make such an ...
Former Prime Minister under the United National Movement Government, Nika Gilauri, has stepped up his public engagement in the lead-up to the October 26 elections, presenting economic development plans for Georgia, according to Lela Jejelava, a membe...
French Minister for European Affairs, Benjamin Haddad, has expressed “deep concern” regarding the recent developments in Georgia, emphasizing the country’s aspirations for European integration. In a statement, Haddad affirmed France’s “unwavering su...
The head of the International Society for Fair Elections and Democracy (ISFED), Nino Dolidze, on Tuesday raised concerns about alleged voter pressure ahead of Georgia’s October 26 general elections. In a press briefing, Dolidze claimed the organizati...