Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze on Wednesday characterized Russia’s recent decision to halt social funding for Georgia’s occupied Abkhazia region as both an “interesting” and “sensitive” development. Sergey Shamba, the de facto Foreign Min...
The Georgian Parliament on Wednesday approved two controversial bills at their second reading. The first bill, introduced by the ruling Georgian Dream party, aims to combat alleged LGBT propaganda under the banner of On Family Values and Protection ...
Giorgi Vashadze, a leader of the Unity – National Movement opposition alliance on Wednesday dismissed Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze’s recent claims about potential attacks on opposition leaders as falsehoods. Vashadze accused Kobakhidze of fabric...
Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze on Wednesday raised concerns about alleged threats to Bidzina Ivanishvili, the Honorary Chairman of the ruling Georgian Dream party, and “radical opposition leaders”, citing different reasons. In a briefing ...
The Georgian government is moving in a “very deeply disturbing direction,” away from the Euro-Atlantic path desired by its people, US State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller told Voice of America on Tuesday. He highlighted concerns over Georgia...
Georgia’s Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze, who also chairs the ruling Georgian Dream party election staff, on Wednesday warned against any attempts to incite unrest before or after the October 26 parliamentary elections. Speaking at a briefing, Kob...
Khatia Dekanoidze, Deputy Chair of the opposition party United National Movement (UNM) National Committee, has labeled Bidzina Ivanishvili, the founder and Honorary Chairman of the ruling Georgian Dream (GD) party, as the primary threat to Georgia’s ...
Mamuka Mdinaradze, the Executive Secretary of Georgia’s ruling Georgian Dream (GD) party, stated on Tuesday that the constitutional recognition of Orthodoxy as the state religion would not only strengthen the Church’s role but also benefit other fait...
Kurt Volker, former US Ambassador to NATO and representative of the Center for European Policy Analysis (CEPA), criticized the ruling Georgian Dream party for its strategy to “stay in power by attacking the opposition”. Speaking at the 8th Tbilisi I...
Kakha Gogolashvili, a Senior-Fellow and the Director of European Studies at the Georgian Foundation for Strategic and International Studies, has responded to “misunderstanding” over the registration of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) under the ...