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  • Foreign Minster met with newly appointed EUMM head

    Foreign Minster met with newly appointed EUMM head

    Grgol Vashadze, Foreign Minister met with Anjey Tishkevich, head of EUMM in Georgian who was appointed recently to the post. The Foreign Ministry informs that the meeting was of introductory nature. TTEH parties discussed existing problems in Georgia-EU relations and the cooperation questions, future...

    18 August 2011, 15:08
  • Irakli Alasania met with Lentekhi region locals

    Irakli Alasania met with Lentekhi region locals

    Irakli Alasania, leader of political party Free democrats met with Lentekhi region dwellers. "The farmers in Svaneli mostly are unemployed. The government and the Agriculture ministry are not care about the farmers' problems for its support. The economics in Svaneti is dilapidated as it...

    18 August 2011, 14:55
  • In MFA meeting was held in connection with the Russia’s WTO affiliation

    In MFA meeting was held in connection with the Russia’s WTO affiliation

    A meeting was held at the Georgian Foreign Ministry during which the Georgian government and a Swiss delegation discussed Russia's accession to the WTO. The meeting was held in order to prepare for the next round of Georgian-Russian bilateral negotiations. The parties discussed the state...

    18 August 2011, 13:47
  • This Day in Music, August 18: Starr in The Beatles

    This Day in Music, August 18: Starr in The Beatles

    On this day in 1962, Ringo Starr made his debut with The Beatles at the Horticultural Society dance in Birkenhead, England, having had a two-hour rehearsal in preparation. This was the first appearance of The Beatles as the world would come to know them: John, Paul, George, and Ringo. It must be...

    18 August 2011, 13:32
  • Moscow found replacement for Kokoity

    Moscow found replacement for Kokoity

    Russian Federation found a replacement for Eduard Kokoity. Moscow chooses an Anatoly Bibilov, Emergency Situations minister for the presidential elections in so-called S.O. The newspaper "Commersant" informs that Bibilov is supported by Russian regional ministry and the law enforcing bodies....

    18 August 2011, 13:21
  • Protest action in support of Robert Sturua to be held at Culture Ministry

    Protest action in support of Robert Sturua to be held at Culture Ministry

    Today on August 18 at 17:00 at the Georgian Culture Ministry the protest action supporting Robert Sturua will be conducted. The social network disseminates this information. The organizers of the protest action are theatre fans and actor Beso Zanguri. They are demanding to return Sturua to his post...

    18 August 2011, 10:48
  • Boris Chochiev: Georgian government plans large scale provocation at the end of August

    Boris Chochiev: Georgian government plans large scale provocation at the end of August

    The Georgian government at the end of August plans to conduct the large scale provocation in so-called South Ossetia border. The information disseminated over the news agency "Resi" based on information from Borins Chochiev, Post Conflict Regulation Representative. In this connection...

    17 August 2011, 19:28
  • Zurab Kharatishvili suggests all interested parties to be involved in strategic plan review

    Zurab Kharatishvili suggests all interested parties to be involved in strategic plan review

    The CEC chair Zurab Kharatishvili suggests all interested parties to be involved in the discussion of the strategic plan. Kharatishvili said at today's briefing that the work under the plan will last for one and half of a month. It will probably be approved in the end of September. "The...

    17 August 2011, 19:15
  • Secessionists promised to affected population in S.O. financial support after tree years

    Secessionists promised to affected population in S.O. financial support after tree years

    The secessionist government promised to the population in South Ossetia who suffered a loss at the Georgian-Russian war in 2008 August the financial support after tree years. The information is disseminated by the local news agency "Resi". They said that the population wh0se homes are not...

    17 August 2011, 18:03
  • Monetary politics rate  is 7.5%

    Monetary politics rate is 7.5%

    The National Bank of Georgia's Monetary Politics Committee took a decision on August 17 about the decreasing of the monetary politics rate for 25 basis points. The rate of the monetary politics amounted for the 7.5 %. In July of 2011 the consumption prices index, to compare with the previous...

    17 August 2011, 17:50
  • Nika Rurua said Robert Sturua was dismissed for his ethnic statements

    Nika Rurua said Robert Sturua was dismissed for his ethnic statements

    Culture Minister Nikoloz Rurua said that the Art Director of Rustaveli State Theatre was dissmised for his statements against the national minorities. "This is a question of principles, the dismissal of Robert Sturua form the post of Art Director. The society where the many ethnic people live...

    17 August 2011, 16:52
  • Kakha Kukava demands independent investigation in connection with Zeikidze’s case

    Kakha Kukava demands independent investigation in connection with Zeikidze’s case

    Kakha Kukava, leader of Free Georgia demands to immediately conduct the independent investigation with the participation of NGOs and under its observation. Kukava said this at the briefing and called the international organizations to stop the series of "legitimate killings" in Georgian prisons....

    17 August 2011, 16:24
  • Statement of the Georgian Foreign Ministry regarding the functioning of the Georgian Interests Section of the Swiss Embassy in Russia

    Statement of the Georgian Foreign Ministry regarding the functioning of the Georgian Interests Section of the Swiss Embassy in Russia

    Despite the repeated appeals of the Georgian Foreign Ministry, the Russian government has not ensured the normal and unimpeded functioning of the Georgian Interests Section of the Swiss Embassy in Russia. On 17 August 2011 - for the second time in the same month - the power supply to the building housing...

    17 August 2011, 16:07
  • Viktor Yushenko demands to question Putin

    Viktor Yushenko demands to question Putin

    Viktor Yushenko, Ukraine's ex-President demands to question Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin. Yushenko said this in his questioning at the court trial of Yulia Timoshenko, Ukraine's ex-Prime Minister. Yushenko believes that in this case should be questioned not only Putin, Russian Prime...

    17 August 2011, 16:01
  • Eka Beselia demands legal liability for Khatuna Kalmakhelidze

    Eka Beselia demands legal liability for Khatuna Kalmakhelidze

    Eka Beselia, leader of the Solidarity for Illegal Prisoners said the question of liability of Probation Minister Khatuna Kalmakhelidze should be discussed in connection with the death Mamuka Zerekidze, prisoner. "Many prisoners died in the circumstances which raised doubt. This double is against...

    17 August 2011, 15:29