Georgia will begin work on a new 10-year development strategy covering the period from 2026 to 2035, Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze announced at a government meeting on Friday. Kobakhidze said the document would set out clear goals, priorities and...
Georgia’s economy grew by 7.7% in the first three quarters of the year, Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze said during a government meeting on Friday. Kobakhidze noted that the performance exceeded the International Monetary Fund’s latest growth proje...
An opposition leader from the United National Movement (UNM), Ana Tsitlidze, has accused Georgia’s “informal ruler” Bidzina Ivanishvili of “using recent corruption arrests to consolidate political power and intimidate officials.” Tsitlidze said memb...
Georgia’s Deputy Parliament Speaker Nino Tsilosani has questioned what she described as differing international reactions to decisions regarding the Istanbul Convention, after the Latvian parliament backed a move to withdraw from the treaty on preven...
Georgia’s Ministry of Internal Affairs on Friday said 33 foreign nationals had been detained during an immigration control operation targeting individuals staying in the country without legal grounds. Officers from its Migration Department carried o...
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Thursday condemned a Russian strike on the Sloviansk thermal power plant that killed two people and left several others injured. “Several hours ago, a strike was carried out on the Sloviansk thermal power s...
Koba Gabunia, the former Deputy Minister of Infrastructure of Georgia, has been arrested on charges of abuse of official authority, while a search was conducted at the home of former Minister Irakli Karseladze, Ia Akhalaia, the Deputy Head of the Inv...
Lasha Parulava, a member of the opposition United National Movement’s Political Council, on Thursday claimed that local self-government institutions in Georgia, including municipal councils, “no longer function” and had been “captured” by ruling part...
China’s Premier Li Qiang has invited Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze to attend the opening ceremony of the 8th China International Import Expo, which will take place on November 5 in Shanghai. “I believe this event will significantly deepe...
Georgia’s former President Mikheil Saakashvili has defended his approach during the 2011–2012 election period, saying he deliberately avoided using force to stop Bidzina Ivanishvili’s rise to power, claiming such a move would have amounted to dictato...
