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  • Georgian church marks Day of Saint Nino arrival

    Georgian church marks Day of Saint Nino arrival

    Georgian Apostolic Orthodox Church marks the day of Saint Nino on June 1. Georgian Church marks the Day of Saint Nino twice a year. On June 1 the day, she stepped on Georgian land and on January 27, the day the Saint passed away.According to data, in the fourth century, Saint Nino stepped on Georgian...

    01 June 2011, 13:23
  • Georgian president Mikheil Saakashvili will meet US Vice President Joseph Biden

    Georgian president Mikheil Saakashvili will meet US Vice President Joseph Biden

    Georgian president Mikheil Saakashvili will meet US Vice President Joseph Biden in Italy. The White House official website is reporting that the official meeting will take place in Italy, where the authorities will arrive to take part in the Celebration of the 150th Anniversary of the Unification of...

    01 June 2011, 12:51
  • Children`s International Day

    Children`s International Day

    June 1 is the International Children`s Day. The day was imposed by the Women`s International Federation in 1949 and since then many countries around the world hold various celebrations to honor the children. Special celebrations are planned in Tbilisi and other cities of Georgia for the children from...

    01 June 2011, 10:28
  • France’s Embassy does not comment Sarkozy’s declaration

    France’s Embassy does not comment Sarkozy’s declaration

    The France's Embassy in Georgia does not commented on the declaration of French President at the press conference in Deauville. They as well have not full text of Sarkozy's speech, which is available in official web pages with different interpretation. The GHN gets a reply from Embassy that...

    31 May 2011, 17:39
  • NY TIMES: Bagabsh death will very likely usher in a competition for power in Abkhazia

    NY TIMES: Bagabsh death will very likely usher in a competition for power in Abkhazia

    The NY Times published an article concerning power passing after Bagapsh in secessionist Abkhazia. Sergei V. Bagapsh, who led the Black Sea enclave of Abkhazia through a tumultuous effort to gain independence from Georgia without being absorbed by Russia, died Sunday in Moscow. He was 62....

    31 May 2011, 13:39
  • Parliament to decide question of investigation commission establishing for events on May 26

    Parliament to decide question of investigation commission establishing for events on May 26

    The question of creating investigative commission for the events of May 26 will be discussed today in Parliament. This question was initiated by Giorgi Tsafareishvili, MP on May 30. The commission is to investigate the May 26 events and to make a fair unbiased conclusion.

    31 May 2011, 11:37
  • Georgian President and Turkish Prime Minster to open renowned Sarpi check point

    Georgian President and Turkish Prime Minster to open renowned Sarpi check point

    Today on May 31 Turkish Prime Minister R. T. Erdogan will visit Georgia. The aim of the visit is opening of renowned Sarpi Customs check point. "This was agreed between parties after it became evident that traveling between countries became more intense and the trade relations deepen. The customs...

    31 May 2011, 09:30
  • Koba Davitashvili: Nika Kvintradze murdered

    Koba Davitashvili: Nika Kvintradze murdered

    Koba Davitashvili, one of the leaders of the National Council said that Nika Kvintradze murdered. He said they presented today before the diplomatic corpus the documentary about his appearance at the meeting on May 26 when he was hand bounded and alive. "We presented the photo documents...

    30 May 2011, 13:15
  • French President’s speech at the Deauville press conference

    French President’s speech at the Deauville press conference

    We are providing the full text of the press conference concerning the question of press conference by the President of the French Republic, G8 Deauville Summit Thursday, 26 May 2011 Good evening Ladies and Gentlemen, I would like to thank Alain Juppé, who is Ministre d'Etat,...

    30 May 2011, 10:23
  • GHN publishes full text of  press conference in Deauville held by  French President

    GHN publishes full text of press conference in Deauville held by French President

    The news agency GHN obtained a full text of press conference held by French President Nikola Sarkozy in Deauville after the summarizing meeting of G8. It became evident that Nikola Sarkozy did not made a declaration at the press conference about the withdrawal Russian Forces from Georgia. All the...

    30 May 2011, 10:03
  • Russian expert: Georgian diplomacy to be more active in Abkhazia

    Russian expert: Georgian diplomacy to be more active in Abkhazia

    After the death of Bagabsh which happens today in the hospital in Moscow, at least 3 candidates are pretending for the post of a President, Alexei Vlasov, Director General of the Informational Analytic Institute investigating the post soviet area said. "For the Russian Federation this is...

    29 May 2011, 14:51
  • Kakhi Kaladze made a statement in respect of last events in the country

    Kakhi Kaladze made a statement in respect of last events in the country

    The statement of Kakhi Kaladze, world famous Georgian football player was made today in respect of resent events on the Rustaveli avenue. Particularly he stated that it is not admissible for the country which made one step towards the democracy and European values to make two steps behind to the...

    28 May 2011, 17:45
  • Protest rally at Rustaveli avenue

    Protest rally at Rustaveli avenue

    Thousands of people gathered outside the Parliament, where two days ago police dispersed protest rally. The protest action against violence firstly gathered at Shota Rustaveli monument in downtown Tbilisi and marched towards the Parliament on Rustaveli Avenue. Several human rights organizations including...

    28 May 2011, 17:26
  • MIA searches missing Batiashvili

    MIA searches missing Batiashvili

    The civil.ge reports that the police launch a search for mission Irakli Batiashvili, one of the leaders of recent street protest rallies. It said the search starts upon the public statements made by the Batiashvili's family. At the same time the Georgian defender said on May 27 that "whereabouts...

    28 May 2011, 13:48
  • The Amnesty International calls for investigations on excessive force used

    The Amnesty International calls for investigations on excessive force used

    The Amnesty International said on Friday that the Georgian authorities must to investigate allegations of excessive use of force by police against protesters while dispersing rally in Tbilisi shortly after the midnight on May 26. While some of the protesters were armed with makeshift shields and flagpoles...

    28 May 2011, 13:35