The European Union has condemned Russia’s unilateral decision to begin regular commercial passenger flights to Sukhumi, the capital of Georgia’s Russian-occupied Abkhazia region. In an official statement issued on May 3, the EU declared that this mov...
A Georgian lawmaker has accused the opposition of attempting to mislead young voters by promoting the idea of a coalition government ahead of the country’s municipal elections this autumn. Archil Gorduladze, chair of the parliamentary legal affairs ...
Tina Bokuchava, chairwoman of the opposition bloc Unity – National Movement, on Friday called on the United States to impose sanctions on the founder of the ruling Georgian Dream party and its honorary chair Bidzina Ivanishvili, as well as his close ...
Georgia has fallen 11 places in the 2025 World Press Freedom Index published by Reporters Without Borders (RSF), now ranking 114th out of 180 countries. The decline reflected “growing concerns” over government’s alleged interference and a deteriorati...
Georgia’s Vice Parliament Speaker, Thea Tsulukiani, on Friday accused “most foreign ambassadors” of disrespecting the country’s sovereignty and backing jailed former president Mikheil Saakashvili. Speaking during a session of the parliamentary tempo...
The Georgian Young Lawyers’ Association on Friday criticised the government over its alleged use of unidentified chemical agents to disperse peaceful protesters during a wave of demonstrations that began in late November 2024, following the decision ...
The Georgian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has denied reports that it plans to abolish its Directorate General for European Integration, amid claims from opposition figures that significant staff cuts are imminent. In a statement released on Thursday,...
Tbilisi’s Vice Mayor, Irakli Khmaladze, on Thursday met with traders affected by the recent fire at the railway station vending area in central Tbilisi, following growing demands for support and accountability from city authorities. The meeting, hel...
Georgia’s opposition parties have accused the government of carrying out a political purge within the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, following reports that a key department overseeing European integration was being dismantled and hundreds of diplomats ...
The International Society for Fair Elections and Democracy (ISFED), one of Georgia’s leading election watchdogs, on Thursday appointed Levan Natroshvili as its new Executive Director. Natroshvili replaces Nino Dolidze, whose term concluded in accord...
