Georgia’s former President Mikheil Saakashvili on Friday claimed that authorities were targeting him because of his political engagement, insisting that his involvement in the October 4 protests could have achieved “even more peaceful results”. In a...
Georgia’s fifth president, Salome Zourabichvili, on Friday said the public must remain united and continue expressing their protest despite what she described as growing repression by the authorities. Zourabichvili said demonstrations planned for Oc...
The Delegation of the European Union to Georgia has launched a series of events in the country’s western city of Kutaisi dedicated to the longstanding partnership between Georgia and the EU. Addressing attendees at the official opening ceremony, EU ...
Political analyst Gia Khukhashvili has criticized the case against former Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili, calling it a politically motivated extortion scheme rather than a legitimate legal process. “The goal was never to arrest anyone - the goal...
Tbilisi Mayor Kakha Kaladze has described the alleged illegal income case involving former Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili as “deeply regrettable,” saying that the investigation must determine all the facts. Responding to reporters’ questions on ...
Georgia’s Ambassador to the United States, Tamar Taliashvili, has met with US Senator Rand Paul, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. According to a statement released by the Embassy of Georgia in the Unite...
The leader of Georgia’s parliamentary majority and chair of the Georgian Dream faction, Irakli Kirtskhalia on Thursday said there were “no grounds” for suspending the country’s visa-free regime with the European Union. In an interview with Imedi TV ...
Russian oil giant Lukoil indirectly controls more than 50 percent of Lukoil Georgia, meaning the Georgian subsidiary has also likely come under US sanctions, Irakli Abesadze, the founder of the Centre for Civic Participation, a non-governmental organ...
Former Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili on Thursday said the newly imposed US sanctions on Russia’s major oil companies, Rosneft and Lukoil, would impact Kulevi and Georgia as clients of Rosneft. In a post on social media, Saakashvili recalled...
Opposition politician Roman Gotsiridze has warned that although Georgia was not a party to Western sanctions against Russia, Lukoil-branded fuel stations in the country could soon encounter operational difficulties if their ownership structure is tra...