On July 14 at 5:30 p.m. at Rustavi Public Service Hall, U.S. Ambassador John R Bass, with Georgia's Minister of Justice Zurab Adeishvili and Chairman of the Chamber of Control Levan Bezhashvili will officially launch the $16 million "Good Governance in Georgia" (G3) program. The three-year...
Dmitri Medvediev, Russian President will discuss the question of Georgian representation in Russian Federation and the representation of Russian Federation in Georgia with his Swiss colleague, Michelin Kalmi Rey. The bilateral relations and the international policy will be a matter of discussion...
Georgians who were taken in hostage on a board of Somali pirates cannot reach its family members it is already tree month. Mother of one of the detained Georgians - Jaba Qarchava said to GHN. She said her son talked with her last time in May. "No information could be got after this. Other Georgians...
The divine service holds today in Svetitskhoveli Cathedral for marking the 12 Apostles day. President attends this divine service. Alongside with him are Gigi Ugulava, Tbilisi Mayor, and members of the Cabinet. Many people gathered in the temple. Cathalicos Patriarch Ilia II serves this day in...
Dmitri Ghvindadze, Finance Minister will hold a special briefing today on July 13, at 12:00, GHN reports. In the frames of this briefing Ghvindadze will present before the journalists the information about "Free Economic Act" initiated by government. Nika Gilauri, Prime Minister declared...
"We, cannot take a responsibility of a Court, but in a given situation it is clear that the government must to make the situation with detained photo reports more understandable, or to apologize before the public and to release them from the illegal detention," - New Rights said. New Rights...
Zviad Qoridze, expert in media questions will meet with Vano Merabishvili, Interior Minister today on July 13 at 15:00 in connection with the detained photo reporters case. Qoridze said he was asked from the ministry officials that Vano Merabishvili is willing to meet with him. "I...
Today on 13:00 the Tbilisi Appellate Court will deliver a judgment on Tsotne Gamsakhurdia's case (son of first President), GHN reports. "Today, as well the statement will be delivered about unknown facts of torture and inhuman and degrading treatment with prisoners, "- Beqauri said....
Sergey Lavrov, Russian Foreign Minister said Russia can reach an agreement with Georgia about WTO membership for some conditions. "If some political reasons will arise I hope we will reach an agreement with Georgian republic for WTO membership, "- Sergey Lavrov said. To be noted Russia...
The French Foreign Ministry informs that the Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi is ready to quit. Alan Jupen, Foreign Mistier of France said he talked about this with close allies of Gaddafi. ‘We got an information, that Gaddafi is ready to go, "- minister said. This will happen inevitably...
Gigi Ugulava, the City Mayor said that the passing of the legislation about the religious organizations status in Georgia will not restrict the rights of our Orthodox Church. He said in conversation with journalists in the Trinity Cathedral that he welcomes the decision of a Holy Synod. "In...
"Irakli Gedenidze has no right to sell photos which he has taken during his professional duties, ‘" - Manana Manjgaladze, press spokeswomen said to GHN. What about the other questions this is a legislative matter and they are to be discussed with professionals," - she said. For...
Georgia has some chances to take back South Ossetia but Abkhazia got the independence from Russian Federation and never will recede, Alexander Rar, German political scientist said in his interview with "Vestnik Cavkaza's " European bureau, GHN reports. He underlined that the present...
Defense Lawyer of one of the detained photo reporters Zurab Qurtsikidze the case contains such details which are to be hidden in the interests of the state. Nino Andriashvili, Defense Lawyer said she meet with her defendant several minutes ago in the Gldani No8 prison. "Qurtsikidze made an oral...
The Georgian government never makes a step which will be contrary to the Georgian Orthodox Church. This is an approach of a President and the administration announced today over press spokes women Manana Manjgaladze. "We are valuing greatly this strong relationship with our traditional Church....