Deputy Speaker of Parliament Nino Tsilosani has accused opponents of spreading disinformation targeting Metropolitan Shio, the appointed locum tenens of the late Patriarch Ilia II. “Pharisees are playing their usual role. They claim to have loved Pat...
Irakli Kadagishvili, chair of the Parliament’s Committee on Local Self-Government, has criticized what he describes as the European Union’s current “mainstream” approach to democracy. Kadagishvili on Wednesday argued that the EU prioritizes compliant...
Political analyst David Chikhelidze has accused the opposition of spreading conflicting messages regarding the Georgian Orthodox Church following the death of Patriarch Ilia II. Writing on social media on Wednesday, Chikhelidze said the opposition si...
International relations expert Giorgi Loladze has warned that the ongoing tensions in the Hormuz Strait could have significant global economic consequences. “The parties’ positions still appear distant. While neither side has confirmed reports, inter...
Adjara Government Chairman Sulkhan Tamazashvili has commemorated the Restoration of the Georgian Orthodox Church’s Autocephaly, describing it as a significant date in the nation’s history. Tamazashvili on Wednesday noted that this year the celebratio...
Tbilisi Mayor Kakha Kaladze has expressed condolences following the death of Catholicos-Patriarch of Georgia, His Holiness and Beatitude Ilia II, emphasizing the unity and resilience of the nation during the days of mourning. Speaking at a municipal ...
President Mikheil Kavelashvili has described the restoration of the autocephaly of the Georgian Orthodox Church as an event of both practical and “profound symbolic importance”, saying it helped unite the nation. In a social media statement marking t...
Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze has said Georgia is marking the restoration of the autocephaly of the Georgian Orthodox Church under the shadow of national mourning for Ilia II. In a statement on Wednesday, Kobakhidze described the anniversary as a ...
Georgian First Lady Tamar Bagrationi on Tuesday stressed the shared global responsibility for children’s wellbeing and future while addressing a working session of a global summit organised at the US First Lady Melania Trump’s initiative, entitled Fo...
Detained Georgian opposition figure Aleko Elisashvili has called on both domestic and international actors not to include his name on any list of political prisoners, saying he wants to facilitate the release of others. In a letter released from pris...
