The chairman of a parliamentary commission examining pricing in key sectors has defended Georgia’s reference pricing system for medicines, rejecting opposition claims that drugs could be more expensive than in European markets. Speaking at a commiss...
Irakli Pavlenishvili, deputy secretary general of the United National Movement, on Friday claimed the United States will not support what he described as the political agenda of ruling party founder and honorary chair Bidzina Ivanishvili, amid ongoi...
Georgia’s parliamentary majority leader, Irakli Kirtskhalia, has warned that the global political order was undergoing significant change, with major international alliances facing what he described as “serious tests”. Speaking on Imedi TV programme...
Georgia’s ruling party, the Georgian Dream, has accused the opposition of attempting to heighten tensions and undermine the country’s stability, amid what it described as a deteriorating regional security environment. Speaking on broadcaster Imedi T...
Georgia’s Minister of Health, Mikheil Sarjveladze, has met senior representatives of the World Bank to review ongoing and planned reforms in the country’s healthcare system, his office announced on Friday. The meeting included the World Bank’s Regio...
Detained opposition politician Paata Manjgaladze on Thursday denied organizing a planned protest in October and questioned the legal basis of the charges against him during a court hearing. “I could not have declared myself the organizer of a protes...
Tsotne Ananidze has been elected Chair of the Supreme Council of Adjara following a secret ballot vote. Ananidze secured 12 votes on Thursday, exceeding the 11 required to assume the position. Prior to his election, Ananidze represented Kobuleti in...
Georgian President Mikheil Kavelashvili on Thursday said Slovakia remained a “firm supporter” of Georgia’s sovereignty and territorial integrity, while also criticizing what he described as shortcomings in EU bureaucracy, following talks with Slovak ...
Tbilisi Mayor Kakha Kaladze has accused certain political groups of deliberately spreading false information regarding the issue of stray animals in the capital. Responding to a media question on Thursday, Kaladze described the topic as highly sensi...
Georgian President Mikheil Kavelashvili met with Slovak President Peter Pellegrini during an official visit to Bratislava, with both sides stressing the need to deepen bilateral cooperation and strengthen political dialogue. The one-on-one meeting h...
