Former For Georgia party member Teona Akubardia on Friday announced on social media that she would continue her political activity independently, reaffirming her commitment to defending Georgia’s national interests - the reason she entered politics i...
Officers of the Central Criminal Police Department of Georgia’s Ministry of Internal Affairs have seized a large quantity of illegal drugs and detained one charged with attempting to purchase and possess them, the Ministry said on Friday. The suspec...
Paata Manjgaladze, a leader of the opposition Strategy Aghmashenebeli party, has claimed that the pardon of opposition figures Mamuka Khazaradze and Badri Japaridze was designed to deepen divisions within Georgia’s opposition. Speaking to Front News...
Mamuka Khazaradze and Badri Japaridze, leaders of the opposition coalition Strong Georgia – Lelo, have said their decision to participate in upcoming local elections remained unchanged, following their pardon by President Mikheil Kavelashvili and cal...
Georgia’s Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze on Friday said internal divisions within the opposition were “good” for the ruling Georgian Dream party ahead of local elections on October 4. Speaking to the press, Kobakhidze noted that while some opposit...
Georgia’s Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze has warned that political activity allegedly funded from abroad posed a threat to the country’s constitutional order, singling out “radical opposition parties linked to the former ruling United National Move...
Georgia’s Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze on Friday warned that his government would not tolerate any attempts to topple the state, “whether peaceful or violent.” His comments came after opposition figures Paata Burculadze and Levan Khabeishvili sp...
A news agency in Georgia’s Russian-controlled breakaway Tskhinvali (South Ossetia) region has claimed that Tbilisi had “officially recognised” responsibility for starting the August 2008 war. The outlet, RES, this week reported that a 460-page repor...
A Georgian court has sentenced activist Albi Kordzaia to 12 days in administrative detention following her arrest during protests in central Tbilisi on 2 September. Kordzaia was among 24 demonstrators detained on Rustaveli Avenue as they protested a...
Leaders of Georgia’s opposition have called on Lelo party founders Mamuka Khazaradze and Badri Japaridze, recently pardoned by President Mikheil Kavelashvili, to step back from participating in upcoming elections. Elene Khoshtaria, a leader of the C...
