Members of the United National Movement in Kutaisi city assembly in western Georgia – the largest opposition party in the country in office between 2004-2012, have departed the group on Monday. Seven out of the twelve deputies in the body have s...
Former President Mikheil Saakashvili, currently imprisoned, asserted on Friday that the United National Movement (UNM), the party he founded, would triumph in the upcoming “crucial” parliamentary elections next year. Saakashvili expressed confidence ...
In a joint initiative led by the parliamentary political group Lelo – Partnership for Georgia, opposition MPs on Friday engaged in dialogue with representatives from Transparency International – Georgia to address issues related to bolstering parliam...
The Council of Europe, in partnership with the United Nations, has intensified efforts to prompt Russia to fulfill its legal obligations by implementing judgments from the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR), including those involving Georgia. De...
Vice-Speaker of the Parliament Archil Talakvadze on Friday characterized the latest decision of Nika Melia, the former chair of the United National Movement, to leave the party as an abrupt escape from an “impending catastrophe”. Talakvadze, address...
Nika Melia, the former chair of the United National Movement, on Thursday revealed plans to establish a new political party with his associates after leaving the UNM. He stressed the party would aim to “significantly contribute to Georgian democrac...
Roman Gotsiridze, a Georgian opposition MP, on Thursday voiced concerns over the expansion process of the European Union, asserting that Georgia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, and Moldova cannot attain any status independently of Ukraine. He stressed Hungary,...
Irakli Kobakhidze, the head of Georgia’s ruling party, declared on Thursday that any connection between Georgia’s pursuit of EU candidacy and the ongoing disagreements between Hungary and the European Union concerning Ukraine was “absolutely artifici...
Following departures from Batumi, Zugdidi, Chiaturi, Khobi, and Kaspi, 15 members of the United National Movement, the largest opposition group in Georgia in power between 2004-2012, have exited from the eastern Kakheti region. The exodus included ...
Irakli Kobakhidze, the head of the ruling Georgian Dream party, on Thursday said Hungary “firmly” backed Tbilisi’s receiving the European Union membership candidate status this month. The official, who is visiting Hungary ahead of the European Coun...
