Georgia’s Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze has signed an order dismissing Deputy Minister of Justice Irakli Khmaladze from his post. The decision was made under Article 24, Paragraph 1 of the Law of Georgia “On the Structure, Powers and Rules of Ope...
Georgia’s Minister of Defence, Irakli Chikovani, met with the Chief of the General Staff of the Hungarian Defence Forces, General Gábor Böröndi, who is on an official visit to Georgia, the ministry announced. During the meeting, Minister Chikovani e...
Opposition politician Roman Gotsiridze has criticized the nature of investments being made in Georgia, arguing that the issue was not where the money came from but what it was used for. According to Gotsiridze, there was a stark difference between t...
The leader of Georgia’s parliamentary majority, Irakli Kirtskhalia, on Monday said that attempts to use the issue of visa liberalisation as leverage against Georgia amounted to the last “bullet” political opponents could fire, but insisted such press...
Tbilisi City Court on Monday heard the case of Coalition for Change leader Nika Melia, who was detained near Lisi Lake on May 25. During the hearing, Melia alleged that law enforcement officials deliberately decided to apprehend him there rather than...
Tbilisi Mayor Kakha Kaladze said that Georgia’s ruling party demanded only fairness from the European Union in its attitude toward the Georgian state and its citizens. Speaking on Monday about the recent tensions and calls to “reset” relations betwe...
Ruling party lawmaker Mariam Lashkhi has defended a complaint that led to the arrest of media manager Mzia Amaglobeli, saying the case concerned “respect for institutions” rather than the physical act of slapping a police official during a pro-Europe...
The United National Movement (UNM) has launched a multi-stage plan to bring constitutional legal action against the ruling Georgian Dream party, a senior UNM figure announced at a press briefing on Monday. Levan Bezhashvili, a leading member of the ...
Georgian Parliament Speaker Shalva Papuashvili has accused Brussels of showing “arrogance” toward Georgia’s judicial system and claimed the European Union had “repeatedly been defeated” in its criticism of Georgian court rulings. In a post on social...
Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze on Sunday met with members of the Cabinet and Tbilisi Mayor Kakha Kaladze to discuss the main directions of the Government’s long-term development strategy. The Government Administration said Kobakhidze high...
