Girchi MPs have drafted a bill which aims to decriminalize the purchase and possession of marijuana and cannabis. Girchi leader Iago Khvichia has already registered the bill in parliament. “Consumption of cannabis and its products has been legal i...
Georgian Parliament Speaker Kakha Kuchava has visited Droa opposition party leader, Elene Khoshtaria earlier today, who went on hunger strike late on November 3 in the building of the state legislature, demanding the transfer of former president of G...
US Deputy Assistant Secretary Erika Olson arrived in Tbilisi late yesterday for the second leg of her South Caucasus visit, the US Embassy to Georgia has reported. Olson will meet with the Georgian Prime Minister, Foreign Minister, and representativ...
The Administrative Committee of the Conference of Judges, which is a self-governing body to strengthen the independence of the judiciary in Georgia, has responded to the recent criticism of the EU and the US embassies over the appointment of two new...
Georgian Patriarch Ilia II has sent a letter to the arrested former president of Georgia, Mikheil Saakashvili, to prison and asked him to suspend his 35-day hunger strike. Patriarchate’s spokesperson Mikael Botkoveli came to Saakashvili toi Rustav...
Leader of Lelo opposition party, Mamuka Khazaradze, has officially requested the state legislature to terminate his MP status. Khazaradze said earlier this week that he would quit parliament in protest of ‘fabricated elections,’ referring to recent...
The United National Movement (UNM), Lelo and other opposition MPs have criticized Georgian president, Salome Zurabishvili, for her yesterday’s statement that she will never pardon former president Mikheil Saakashvili, ‘who is neither a political pris...
Georgian president Salome Zurabishvili says that the Georgian church, which is the second most trusted institution in the country after the army, should make clear messages and take steps to encourage coronavirus vaccination to ‘prevent a national ca...
Georgian President Salome Zurabishvili says that she will never pardon former president of Georgia, Mikheil Saakashvili, who was arrested in Tbilisi on October 1, and who has been on hunger strike since then, “He is a convict, who entered the country...
Lelo opposition party leader, Mamuka Khazaradze, who has announced recently that he is leaving his parliamentary mandate, says that he will buy a flat in Tsalenjikha, western Samegrelo region of Georgia, and will assist a newly elected opposition may...
