Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze on Monday said while there was sufficient time for the OSCE/ODIHR mission to observe Georgia’s elections, he understood that the organisation’s motivation to participate was low due to past challenges in the ...
Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze on Monday said certain foreign ambassadors, including the European Union’s Ambassador to the country, were directly involved in activities in Georgia that, in his view, foster radicalisation and contribute to...
Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze on Monday said foreign intelligence services were attempting to influence people in the country in the “wrong direction,” stressing that the Government would remain vigilant against such threats. “All releva...
Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze on Monday commented on the ongoing investigation into explosives allegedly brought into Georgia from Ukraine, saying that a key suspect claimed the materials were imported on the orders of Ukrainian security ...
Georgian Vice-Speaker Nino Tsilosani on Monday said Giorgi Bachiashvili - the former head of Georgia’s Co-Investment Fund and an ally-turned-rival of billionaire founder of the ruling Georgian Dream party, Bidzina Ivanishvili - had been found guilty ...
Shota Berekashvili, Chair of the Georgian Parliament’s Economic Policy Committee, on Monday said the country’s strategic goal should be to make the Middle Corridor - a trade route linking Europe and China via the South Caucasus and Central Asia - “as...
Levan Khabeishvili, Chair of the opposition United National Movement’s Political Council, on Monday said his detention represented the ruling Georgian Dream’s “fear, defeat, and capitulation,” and claimed that a “revolution of flags” was drawing near...
Nika Gvaramia, one of the leaders of the opposition Coalition for Change, on Monday said the arrest of fellow leader Elene Khoshtaria meant that “all four” of the coalition’s leaders were now behind bars. “Our remaining leader outside prison has als...
Irakli Nadiradze from the United National Movement (UNM) on Monday claimed that the prosecution of party leader Levan Khabeishvili was politically motivated and vowed that planned protests on 4 October would go ahead. “This process is entirely polit...
Incumbent Tbilisi Mayor Kakha Kaladze has commented on the detention of opposition politician Elene Khoshtaria, saying that “any unlawful actions will be met with an appropriate response.” “It is clear that these people are of no interest to anyone....