A rehearsal was held in preparation of the military parade to be held on May 26, Georgia's Independence Day at Tbilisi central Rustaveli Avenue last night. Units of Armed Forces and Air and Ground equipment were involved in the activities. The Sukhishvili National Ballet Ensemble...
Dominique Strauss-Kahn is "not in a position to run" the International Monetary Fund after his arrest over an alleged sexual assault, US Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner has said. Mr Geithner said the IMF's executive board should designate an interim head. The alleged assault on...
Two people - a woman and a man died of HIV/AIDS in Georgia on May 17. Three people died of the virus this May. The 47 cases resulted in fatality in 2011. Belated medication is said to have caused the fatal cases. According to the date of 2011 provided by the Infectious Pathologies,...
Georgian Foreign Minister discussed Georgia`s territorial problems, regional development issues, implemented reforms and the trade-economic relations with the European Union during the visit to the Kingdom of Sweden. After the meeting with the Sweden`s Foreign Minister Carl Bildt, Mr. Vashadze met...
Egyptian militant Saif al-Adel reportedly has taken over as an interim operational leader of Al Qaeda until the terror group appoints Usama bin Laden's permanent successor after the U.S. Navy SEALs` deadly raid on bin Laden`s Pakistan. Al-Adel is in the list of top terrorists of the FBI. U.S....
The presentation of the survey of criminal situation and security in Georgia was held at the Hotel Courtyard Marriot today. The survey has shown that Georgia is one of the safest states in Europe. The representatives of Diplomatic Corps, civil society and the governmental authorities were attending...
20 defense lawyers went on hunger strike today on May 17 at 15:00 at the Parliament building. Lawyers and Defense lawyers participating in this protest action demand investigation of Zurab Jzvania's murder case and Badri Patarkatsishvili's murder case. Sjalva Khachapuridze, defense lawyer...
Karl Bildt, Sweedish Foreign Minister said Georgia is a successful reformer country and a model for reforms. "Georgia is a good example for the successful reforms. We welcome the aspiration of this country to EU membership. Sweden upholds the democratic reforms in the country, this is a basis...
People wish a democracy but not fulfillment of all crazy desires of abnormal government. Sozar Subari, leader of Georgian Party said today in front of the USA embassy at the protest action. He underlined that Georgia needs a support from USA, which will be directed not to authoritative government...
The GHN informs that Mikheil Qareli, former aide of President in Shida Qartli was granted a political shelter in France. The source informed this information was given privately by Qareli yesterday. At this moment the France Embassy in Georgia has no information on this matter. For information Qareli...
The Georgian Party sends an address to USA President Barak Obama. Erosi Kitsmarishvili, chair of the Georgian Party declared today in the party's office at the press conference. "The Georgian people respect democratic values and are inspired to establish them in real life. Nevertheless this...
14 Georgian illegal migrants detained in Greece will be possibly deported after the investigation against them. The illegal migrants were hiding in a bus container. Law enforcers detected them after checking. The bus driver was a Greek citizen. The investigation is pending. ...
Today on May 16 up to 20 NGOs will make public a statement. The representatives of NGOs informed news agency GHN, that at 13:00 in the office of Georgian Academy (45, Brothers Zubalashvili str.) the press conference "Choice of society between fair elections environment and revolutionary processes"...
Tomorrow on 14:00 the Georgian Party will hold a protest action in front of the USA embassy. Party leaders are accusing USA envoy in deprivation of freedom for choice in Georgia. Irakli Okruashvili, one of the leaders of the political party said that the Russian Federation deprives Georgia of its...
Azerbaijan's duo Ell and Nikki won Eurovision's first prize, taking home its crystal microphone trophy with a score of 221. Russia, Turkey and Malta all awarded the pair the highest individual score possible - 12 points. Second place went to Italy's Raphael Gualazzi with 189 points,...