I am glad to be in Tbilisi and have the opportunity to meet with President Saakashvili. I will be coming back to your beautiful country in just in a couple of days to participate in this year's Batumi conference and I will meet with the Prime Minister and the government in Batumi then. The pace...
Shangri La Casino will organize the second tournament for its slot-players. Traditionally Facebook-users will also take part in the contest. The total price fund amount is 10000 GEL. Those who wish to take part in the tournament should play slot-machines at Shangri La, except electronic roulette,...
On the occasion of the 200th anniversary of Verdi's birth, the Embassy of Italy to Georgia and Radio MUZA present a music program dedicated to the great Italian composer. The program will be anchored by Lasha Bughadze and Tamar Mukeria and it will be aired for two months every Wednesday, from...
Rompetrol Georgia has introduced new premium type of fuel on the market Efix S, which is specially designed for the drivers who seek maximum performance and optimal functioning of their vehicles. Regarding the launch of new product on the market Management of Rompetrol Georgia together with the specially...
Elite alcoholic drinks producer Askaneli Brothers was awarded with a prestigious quality mark. The ceremony was held at a café-restaurant Folk Garden. Grigol Kunchulia, President of Quality Mark granted Jimsher Askaneli, the founder of Askaneli Brothers, with the quality mark. The company successfully...
With regard to the attack on Georgian troops in Afghanistan today ( 6 June) resulting in casualties, here is a quote that you can attribute to a 'Nato official':'The Nato Secretsry General Anders Fogh Rasmussen wrote letters of condolences to President Saakashvili and to Prime Minister...
Seven Georgian servicemen were killed and nine wounded after a truck bomb hit one of the forward operating bases in the Helmand province of Afghanistan on June 6, less than a month after three Georgian soldiers died in a similar incident in Helmand. At the time when the Georgian Ministry of Defense...
James Appathurai, NATO Secretary General's Special Representative for the Caucasus and Central Asia, arrived in Tbilisi Georgia this morning within the NATO Week, which begins today. The senior guest will open the NATO Week together with the State Minister of Georgia for European Integration, Aleksi...
The United States Government is closely following the cases of arrest and detention of former senior Georgian officials, including former Prime Minister Merabishvili. We have stressed to the Georgian government the importance we attach to ensuring that such investigations and prosecutions are conducted...
Secretary General of the United National Movement of Georgia Vano Merabishvili and the president`s representative to the Kakheti Region, Zurab Chiaberashvili have been summoned to the office of the Imereti regional prosecutor`s office for interrogation. Reportedly, the two former officials will...
Parliament confirmed on May 17 credentials of three new lawmakers from the Georgian Dream coalition, who have won MP by-elections in three majoritarian single mandate constituencies last month. Tamar Kordzaia won the race in Tbilisi’s Nadzaladevi district with 39.48% of votes and...
Former director general of the Georgian Railways LLC, Irakli Ezugbaia plans to arrive in Georgia soon to cooperate with the investigation. His attorney says they will appeal the court ruling about sending his defendant to custody in absentia, as Ezugbaia is currently in England for education. Investigation...
"The EU Delegation was dismayed by the scenes of brutal intolerance and violence committed by some demonstrators on 17 May with a declared desire to prevent other demonstrators from expressing themselves peacefully. The EU considers the freedom of expression of every human being to be of paramount...
The demonstration planned by the NGO Identoba, which was intended to be held on Rustaveli Avenue today, was not only disrupted, but it caused mass clashes and violent riot on Tbilisi`s central avenue. While the LGBT supporters were intending to protect their rights by a flash-mob performance, the clergymen...
Police failed to contain anti-gay, Orthodox activists, who broke through police cordon and moved to the venue where gay rights activists were going to hold a rally to mark the International Day Against Homophobia on May 17. Gay rights activists had to change the initially announced venue of the...