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  • Georgian president visits the United States

    Georgian president visits the United States

    President of Georgia Mikheil Saakashvili pays a visit to the United States of America. Saakashvili has already attended the opening ceremony of the George Bush presidential center in Dallas. George Bush mentioned Saakashvili in his speech presented at the ceremony. Ex-president said joked that his...

    25 April 2013, 12:12
  • SSPS responds to president`s administration head

    SSPS responds to president`s administration head

    Special State Protection Service of Georgia has downplayed the concerns of the president`s administration chief Andro Barnovi expressed yesterday in the statement published today. At a special briefing held yesterday Mr. Barnov said that representatives of the Special State Protection Service allowed...

    25 April 2013, 12:10
  • U.S. Secretary of State to visit Georgia

    U.S. Secretary of State to visit Georgia

    U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry will visit Georgia soon - senior U.S. diplomat accepted the invitation of the Georgian Foreign Minister Maia Panjikidze at the introductory meeting held in Strasburg within the NATO Ministerial. However, the date of the visit has not been agreed yet. At the meeting,...

    24 April 2013, 17:04
  • New Governor of Shida Kartli Region Appointed

    New Governor of Shida Kartli Region Appointed

    President Saakashvili appointed Zurab Chkheidze as new governor of Shida Kartli region, replacing Andro Barnovi, who has become chief of president's administration. Before the promotion, Chkheidze served as deputy governor of Shida Kartli region for last few years.

    24 April 2013, 16:01
  • Police have arrested two persons with drug dealing charges

    Police have arrested two persons with drug dealing charges

    Police have arrested two persons with drug dealing charges. One of the defendants is the citizsen of Azerbaijan, Nasim A. who had contact with another defendant, Georgian citizen Giorgi A. The officers of fourth unit of detectives division of Tbilisi Police main Division detained the citizen of Azerbaijan...

    24 April 2013, 13:56
  • Majority hopes to overcome president`s veto

    Majority hopes to overcome president`s veto

    Parliamentary majority hopes to overcome president`s veto, asserting they will have no problem of collecting 90 votes for the two draft laws - one is the rule of staffing and suspending authority to Supreme Council of Justice of Georgia. As for the second draft law, it aims at reducing the right to...

    24 April 2013, 12:54
  • Georgian Prime Minister Ivanishvili: European support needed to improve relations with Russia

    Georgian Prime Minister Ivanishvili: European support needed to improve relations with Russia

    Strasbourg, 23 April, 2013 - Addressing PACE on Tuesday, Georgian Prime Minister Bidzina Ivanishvili appealed for European support to help his country to build a better relationship with Russia. "The newly started dialogue between Tbilisi and Moscow should not create an impression that Georgia is...

    23 April 2013, 17:13
  • Georgian Prime Minister`s Speech at the Council of Europe Parliamentary Assembly

    Georgian Prime Minister`s Speech at the Council of Europe Parliamentary Assembly

    Monsieur lePrésident, Mesdames et Messieurs les Députés, Mesdames et Messieurs !   C'est pour la première fois qu'en qualité de Premier Ministre j'ai l'honneur dem'adresser à une institution européenne. Ce n'est...

    23 April 2013, 16:15
  • Soso Robakidze suspects that Okruashvili is lobbied by authorities

    Soso Robakidze suspects that Okruashvili is lobbied by authorities

    Soso Robakidze suspects that the former minister of interior Irakli Okruashvili is lobbied by current authorities. Father of Buta Robakidze, who was killed by a police officer in 2004 when the minister was Irakli Okruashvili, briefed at the Radio One press club today and presented his presumptions...

    23 April 2013, 15:00
  • GD political council to discuss Davitashvili`s behavior

    GD political council to discuss Davitashvili`s behavior

    Political council of the Georgian Dream ruling party will discuss the behavior of the majority MP Koba Davitashvili after Prime Minister Bidzina Ivanishvili returns from Strasburg. Ivanishvili is participating in the session of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe. MP Davitashvili alleged...

    23 April 2013, 11:48
  • MIA arrests drug dealers

    MIA arrests drug dealers

    Police have arrested two persons with drug dealing charges. Two suspects were detained near the casino Shangrila by a special operation conducted by Tbilisi main division officers. Police also searched up their apartments and discovered 220 pills of ecstasy. They also found Makarov type fire gun in...

    23 April 2013, 11:05
  • MP Davitashvili accuses health minister of machinations

    MP Davitashvili accuses health minister of machinations

    Member of the parliamentary majority Koba Davitashvili accuses the Minister of Health and Social Care of possible deals with insurance companies. MP Davitashvili says the state insurance policy is conducted improperly and triggers doubts that the ministry is caring about the interests of the...

    22 April 2013, 17:14
  • NDI Poll: GD Maintains Strong Support

    NDI Poll: GD Maintains Strong Support

    Georgian Dream (GD) coalition maintains a strong support among voters, according to March poll, with 60% of respondents identifying it as the party closest to them, giving GD a 6-1 lead over UNM, which had 10%, same as in a similar poll in November. The survey was fielded by the Caucasus Resource...

    22 April 2013, 14:13
  • Immunization week begins

    Immunization week begins

    The number of measles infection cases has increased unprecedently in Georgia this year. The situation is particularly concerning in Tbilisi. The disease control center of the ministry of health and social care begins the week of immunization throughout the country today. The representatives...

    22 April 2013, 13:16
  • Prime Minister visits Strasburg

    Prime Minister visits Strasburg

    Prime Minister of Georgia pays official visit to Strasburg. Bidzina Ivanishvili will attend the spring session of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe and deliver a speech before the European lawmakers. Prime Minister`s speech is scheduled for tomorrow. After the speech, Bidzina...

    22 April 2013, 13:10