Members of Labor Party met with representatives of representatives of election observation mission of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) this morning. The meeting held behind closed door lasted during one hour. Representatives of Labor Party introduced the OSCE observer...
Political debated will be held in connection with the pre-election period on the air of First Channel of the Georgian Public Broadcasting (GPB). This is a joint project of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and International Foundation for Electoral Systems (IFES). GPB...
The Georgian parliamentary ruling United National Movement (UNM) Party will hold meetings with voters in 10 cities within the framework of pre-election campaigning today. Preparations have been ongoing since morning in Zugdidi, Ozurgeti, Batumi, Kutaisi, Ambrolauri, Gori, Telavi, Rustavi, Akhaltsikhe...
Deputy Assistant Secretary Thomas O. Melia of the Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor will lead an interagency delegation that will visit Georgia from September 10-12 to assess the pre-election environment. The delegation will also include officials from USAID and the Departments of Defense...
A series of earthquakes has hit south-west China, leaving at least 50 people dead and 150 injured, state-run media say, - BBC reported. The quakes struck the border of Yunnan and Guizhou provinces, with the largest felt at 11:19 Beijing time (03:19 GMT), Xinhua news agency said. The US Geological...
(BTA). Prime Minister Boyko Borissov argued here on Thursday that short-term agreements with Gazprom, the Russian producer and supplier of natural gas, are more advantageous. "Despite that the short-term agreements with Gazprom at the moment prove more expensive for this country, in future...
The session of the UN General Assembly will open in New York US on September 25. World leaders will discuss several issues: the existing threats, their preventing ways and economic developments. Georgia's President Mikheil Saakashvili will deliver a speech at the UN general assembly session....
Round Table is being held at Tbilisi Courtyard Marriott hotel today. The meeting is attended by the the representatives of the Central Election Commission and various political parties. The main issues of discussion are voting procedures abroad and party funding regulations.
US National-Democratic Institute (NDI) presents the results of the survey on public attitudes towards political parties in the pre elections period in Georgia. Survey was carried out by the Caucasus Research Resource Center (CRRC). Research is funded by the Swedish International Development Cooperation...
Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney would support legislation to upgrade U.S. trade relations with Russia only if Congress also passes a measure to go after Russian human rights violators, his campaign said on Thursday, - Reuters reported. "Gov. Romney believes that permanent normal...
(HINA). A two-day seminar on social dialogue in Western Balkan countries, organised by the European Federation of $ Public Service Employees (Eurofedop), started in Zagreb on Friday. The event brought together over 80 representatives of trade unions and social dialogue experts from Croatia, Bosnia...
(TANJUG).Minister of Foreign Affairs Vladimir Titov said on Thursday that he agrees that Russian investments in Serbia should increase, confirmed that Moscow intends to keep the promise to help Serbia get back on its feet and added that Russia's position on Serbia's EU and N??? membership has...
Majoritarian (single mandate) MP Candidates of the Georgian parliamentary ruling United National Movement (UNM) Party keep on holding regular meetings with voters. Nikoloz Khachirashvili Majoritarian MP Candidate of the UNM Party running in Gldani district of Tbilisi visited pensioner Lali Kuliashvili's...
Governmental session was held at State Chancellery of Georgia today. Georgian Prime Minister Vano Merabishvili stressed on the necessity of elimination the bureaucratic barriers impeding the business development. Prime Minister ordered ministers to study the existing regulations and try to simplify...
US President Barack Obama has accepted the Democratic Party nomination, as he seeks another term in office. He is taking on Republican Mitt Romney for the White House in November. Laying out his goals for America in front of delegates at the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, North...