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Georgia’s fifth President Zourabichvili condemns Russian missile strikes on Kyiv
Georgia’s fifth President Salome Zourabichvili on Thursday condemned the latest Russian missile strikes on Kyiv, calling the attack a “brutal act of aggression” and expressing solidarity with Ukraine. “Strongly condemn today’s missile attacks in Kyi...
Strong Georgia opposition discusses ‘democratic decline’, ‘political prisoners’ in meeting with OSCE chief
The Strong Georgia opposition party has raised concerns over Georgia’s democratic trajectory and the treatment of “political prisoners” arrested during pro-European protests in a meeting with the Secretary General of the Organization for Security and...
UNM leader accuses Gov’t of attempting to dismantle ‘pro-western movement’
A senior figure in Georgia’s opposition party, Unity – National Movement, has accused the ruling government of a “continued campaign” to dismantle the movement and “undermine its pro-Western ideals”. Giorgi Baramidze, the political secretary of the ...
Georgia’s opposition refuses to meet OSCE chief
Georgia’s opposition bloc, the Coalition for Change, has declined a meeting with OSCE Secretary General Feridun Sinirlioğlu during his official visit to Tbilisi, citing concerns over the organisation’s approach amid what it calls a “deepening politic...
Italian opposition MPs call for sanctions against Georgia’s ruling party amid democratic decline
Italian opposition lawmakers are calling on the European Union to take a firmer stance against Georgia’s ruling “Georgian Dream” party, urging the introduction of targeted sanctions in response to what they describe as an alarming erosion of democrac...
Polish Foreign Minister: “We are saddened to see Georgia moving away from European path”
Poland’s Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski expressed concern over Georgia’s democratic backsliding during a speech before the Polish parliament (Sejm), highlighting the country’s distancing from its European trajectory. “We are saddened to see Georg...
Georgian President hosts ambassadors accredited to UN
Georgian President Mikheil Kavelashvili on Wednesday held a meeting with ambassadors accredited to the United Nations. Kavelashvili hosted the permanent representatives to the UN of Burundi, Nepal, Lesotho, and Kuwait at the Presidential Palace in T...
Georgian PM welcomes OSCE Secretary General to Tbilisi, highlights strengthening cooperation
Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze on Wednesday expressed gratitude to OSCE Secretary General Feridun Hadi Sinirlioğlu for his efforts in enhancing cooperation between Georgia and the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) during S...
Tamar Zodelava appointed Chair of Georgia’s State Grant Management Agency
Tamar Zodelava has been appointed the Chairperson of the newly established State Grant Management Agency of Georgia, following an order issued by Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze. Zodelava brings extensive experience in managing complex internationa...
Georgian Gov’t creates new state agency to oversee NGO funding
The Georgian government has established a new agency tasked with overseeing the distribution of state grants to non-governmental organizations (NGOs), a move critics say tightens state control over civil society. The State Grant Management Agency wa...
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