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  • Temur Iakobashvili: our goal is to make recognition of Abkhazia and S.O. as occupied territories successful

    Temur Iakobashvili: our goal is to make recognition of Abkhazia and S.O. as occupied territories successful

    The main precondition of reoccupation of Abkhazia and S.O. is recognition of these territories as occupied ones. Temur Iakobashvili, State Minister in reintegration said during the Parliamentary Committee sitting. He said that these regions were already recognized as occupied territories by several...

    01 November 2010, 15:24
  • Nodar Natadze: 20 years ago Georgia elected Parliament which declared the independence of the country

    Nodar Natadze: 20 years ago Georgia elected Parliament which declared the independence of the country

    Leader of the National Front Nodar Natadze said 20 years ago the multiparty elections held in Georgia was an event of historic importance. He said Georgia elected a parliament that declared an independence of the country subsequently - Natadze said this in conversation with the news agency GHN. "At...

    01 November 2010, 15:23
  • Per Eclund to depart from Georgian tomorrow

    Per Eclund to depart from Georgian tomorrow

    Tomorrow on November 1, head of EU delegation Per Eclund will leave Georgia. Today Grigol Washadze, Foreign Minister holds a final meeting with Per Eclund. During the meeting parties discussed questions of priorities in EU-Georgian relationships, cooperation in associated membership, visa simplification...

    01 November 2010, 15:22
  • Mobile operators have new rules

    Mobile operators have new rules

    National Communications Regulatory Commission of Georgia has amended rules for mobile operators in Georgia. From today on, each cellular communications company will be obliged to offer service to subscribers with any index. For example, if a subscriber with 77-index wants to have the same number but...

    01 November 2010, 12:08
  • Per Eklund wraps up visit to Georgia

    Per Eklund wraps up visit to Georgia

    Head of the European Commission Delegation Per Eklund leaves Georgia today. The EU official held the farewell meeting with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Georgia Mr. Grigol Vashadze. The sides discussed the topical issues in the relations of the EU and Georgia and the prospects of development...

    01 November 2010, 12:07
  • Young rugby team greeted with ovations

    Young rugby team greeted with ovations

    Young Georgian rugby players were greeted with ovations and applaud at the Tbilisi international airport late last night. Georgian youth rugby team under 19 has become champion of Europe. The youth team defeated Russia 38:7 in final and won the IRB Junior World Rugby Trophy 2011. Russian sportsmen...

    01 November 2010, 12:06
  • Traffic still hampered on Larsi-Kazbegi motorway

    Traffic still hampered on Larsi-Kazbegi motorway

    Cleaning works at Kazbegi-Larsi motorway were launched early on Monday. The traffic on the road in Northern Georgia was paralyzed due to the rockfall caused by heavy rainfalls yesterday. No injuries have been reported in consequence of the incident, however, several passengers are still waiting for...

    01 November 2010, 12:05
  • Bad weather causes landslides in Adjara

    Bad weather causes landslides in Adjara

    Non-stop rains have caused landslides in Adjara along the Batumi-Akhaltsikhe highway. The tractors and trucks have been sent to each place to clean up the roads, though the disaster has not hindered the movement of vehicles on the highway. The workers say they work non-stop until the road is cleaned...

    01 November 2010, 12:05
  • Foreign Ministry contacts two Georgian nationals detained in Malaysia

    Foreign Ministry contacts two Georgian nationals detained in Malaysia

    Georgian Foreign Ministry has made first official comment regarding the detention of two Georgian nationals in Malaysia a few days ago. The Ministry authorities have managed to contact the detainees and get information about the incident. Giorgi Tabatadze, the head of the consular department of the...

    29 October 2010, 18:41
  • Grigol Vashadze met with Montenegrin counterpart

    Grigol Vashadze met with Montenegrin counterpart

    The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Georgia Grigol Vashadze has met with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Montenegro Milan Ro?‡en today. Milan Ro?‡en pays his official visit in Georgia. The sides discussed aspects of bilateral relations between Georgia and Montenegro and a broad spectrum of economic iss...

    29 October 2010, 14:41
  • President congratulates Turkish counterpart on national holiday

    President congratulates Turkish counterpart on national holiday

    President Viktor Yanukovych of Ukraine has congratulated Turkish President Abdullah Gul on the 87th anniversary of the Turkish Republic proclamation. "I would like to mention your personal contribution to strengthening the international authority of Turkey at the present stage of its development,"...

    29 October 2010, 12:55
  • Code of Administrative Violations amended

    Code of Administrative Violations amended

    Georgian Code of Administrative Violations will be amended soon. The detective of the Interior Ministry announced the details of the amendments at the briefing today. Ramaz Tkebuchava said the amendments would be brought to force from December 1, 2010. He said the ministry experts learnt the standards...

    29 October 2010, 12:50
  • Spanish court postponed the hearing of Zakhar Kalashov`s case

    Spanish court postponed the hearing of Zakhar Kalashov`s case

    Spain's National Court postponed the discussion on the issue of extradition of crime boss Zakhar Kalashov to Georgia yesterday. Kalashov faces 18 years in prison in Georgia. A Georgian court has sentenced Kalashov in absentia for crimes including the 2000 abduction of a US citizen, whose whereabouts...

    29 October 2010, 12:07
  • Georgian MP, vice speaker Gigi Tsereteli to monitor elections in US

    Georgian MP, vice speaker Gigi Tsereteli to monitor elections in US

    Georgian MP, vice speaker Gigi Tsereteli will observe elections of Senate and Congress in the United States. The senior MP left for America on Friday morning. Gigi Tsereteli was elected as one of the member of the international monitoring group formed by the OSCE of 50 lawmakers from various...

    29 October 2010, 12:03
  • Republicans disapporve standards of national bureau of expertise

    Republicans disapporve standards of national bureau of expertise

    The Republican Party of Georgia disapproves the conclusions issued by the National Bureau of Expertise. Sofo Khorguani, the member of the Tbilisi City Assembly voiced the position of the party at today`s briefing held in the party`s central office. Khorguani says the conclusions of the bureau do not...

    29 October 2010, 12:02