Police in Tbilisi have seized 35 kilograms of marijuana with an estimated value of around ₾3 million, the Interior Ministry has announced. According to officials, officers from the Tbilisi Police Department detained a 31-year-old Iranian citizen, id...
Georgian authorities have arrested a Kazakh citizen wanted on an Interpol Red Notice for organising illegal online gambling and misappropriating large sums of money, the Interior Ministry has announced. The suspect, identified only as R.B., was deta...
Georgian authorities have arrested an Azerbaijani citizen on charges of illegally purchasing, possessing and importing a particularly large quantity of narcotic and psychotropic substances, the Interior Ministry has announced. The suspect, identifie...
Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze on Monday said European institutions, as well as the governments of several EU member states, had “completely lost their sovereignty and independence,” claiming they are controlled by “informal, oligarchic an...
Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze on Monday said Georgia continues to maintain a stance of “strategic patience” in its relations with the United States. Speaking on Adjara TV’s programme Free Space, Kobakhidze reiterated that Tbilisi seeks t...
Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze on Monday criticised the conduct of Germany’s Ambassador to Georgia, Peter Fischer, stating that the diplomat’s actions have become so “unserious” that the Government is unsure whether they merit a formal res...
Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze on Monday responded to opposition criticism over recent electoral legislation changes, saying that ensuring equal voting conditions for all citizens - regardless of where they reside - is essential. “Everyon...
Georgia’s former President Mikheil Saakashvili on Monday said the country’s prisons hold “most highly educated inmates since 1937”, arguing that this is why prisoners are publicly raising concerns about conditions inside penitentiary facilities. In ...
Georgia’s fifth president, Salome Zourabichvili, on Monday slammed the Government for stripping Georgian emigrants of the opportunity to vote, saying the issue is about protecting their fundamental rights, not political preferences. “I do not care w...
Gedevan Popkhadze, a member of the Coalition for Change, on Monday said the latest protest action was necessary and represented “the right choice,” arguing that it reinforced the ongoing demonstrations on Rustaveli Avenue. Popkhadze said people were...