The Georgian Parliament has swiftly approved a new initiative to make tobacco production a licensed activity. The decision was supported in all three hearings on Friday, with the license fee set at 50,000 GEL. The amendments to the Law On Tobacco Co...
The Parliament of Georgia on Friday approved a new draft law in its third reading, allowing motorcycles and mopeds to use bus lanes. The legislation received support from 77 members. According to the statement issued by the Parliament, “The Tbilisi ...
Giorgi Gakharia, Georgia’s former Prime Minister and current leader of the For Georgia opposition party, has dismissed recent reports suggesting a potential electoral alliance with the Lelo opposition party for the October 26 general elections. Gakh...
The Institute for Development of Freedom of Information (IDFI) released a survey on Friday highlighting a “significant reduction” in the government’s disclosure of public information. The report emerged amid assertions by Georgian Dream authorities o...
Ilia Darchiashvili, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Georgia, will visit Hungary, the current holder of the presidency of the European Union, his office announced on Friday. Darchiashvili is scheduled to meet with Hungarian Minister of Foreign Af...
The International Republican Institute (IRI) on Thursday announced the launch of an international observation mission for the October 26 parliamentary elections in Georgia. With a long-standing relationship with electoral and political actors, as wel...
Georgia continues to maintain a resilient business and investment environment, positioning itself favorably compared to its regional counterparts despite persistent challenges in its judicial sector, as noted in the US State Department’s 2024 report ...
Prime Minister of Georgia Irakli Kobakhidze on Thursday emphasized Georgia’s potential in enhancing Europe’s connectivity during his visit to the United Kingdom for the 4th meeting of the European Political Community. Speaking to journalists amid te...
Political scientist Gia Nodia on Thursday asserted that Georgia’s political trajectory had shifted under the current government, resulting in the West no longer viewing the country as a partner. He claimed that the government recognized the alleged u...
The Georgian Parliament’s Legal Affairs Committee on Thursday gave its support for the election of Giorgi Gabitashvili to the position of General Prosecutor. Anri Okhanashvili, chairman of the committee, introduced a proposal to conduct the voting f...
