Commander of U.S. Army Europe, Lieutenant-General Frederic Hodges visited National Training Center "Krtsanisi" today. The U.S. General arrived in Georgia to attend annual Command and Staff Exercise "Didgori 2014", reports GHN based on the Ministry of Defense. Chief of General Staff...
The Mayor of Tbilisi Davit Narmania met the ambassador of Sweden to Georgia Martina Kvick, reports GHN. With the information of press service of the City Hall on the meeting the sides talked about preparing municipal projects according to European standards. It was marked that in this direction Sweden...
Terrorists lost 23 persons during an assault on the Donetsk airport. The ATO press center informs. "Terrorists shelled positions of the Donetsk airport defenders twice with mortars, grenade launchers and small arms. For destroying militants' fire points that held fire on our positions, the...
The European Union thinks that sanctions against Russia are currently not an objective and it is necessary to focus on reforms in Ukraine, reports GHN based on Ukrinform. EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Federica Mogherini said this before a meeting of the EU Foreign Affairs...
The European Union welcomes the successful implementation of the first phase of the visa liberalization Action Plan,- stated the Euro commissioner in the issues of migration, internal affairs and citizenship Dimitris Avramopoulos while the meeting with the Prime Minister of Georgia Irakli Garibashvili,...
In the restaurant Loft Nabeghlavi officially awarded the winners of the photo competition "Mixteria -continue summer" with prizes. After 3 weeks competition from 36 artworks were chosen works of Oto Gordeladze and Zurab Loladze, reports GHN. We remind that the competition "Mixteria -...
The advisor of the President in the issues of ethnic minorities marked international day of tolerance in Adigeni region. Sopio Shamanidi visited mosque and the church in Chela. The advisor of the President also met Muslim population and personally acquainted with their problems. Sopio Shamanidi also...
Polish diplomats expelled from Moscow, informs the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia. According to the information the activity of the diplomats was not in coincidence with their status. New diplomatic scandal has begun when last week from Poland were expelled two collaborators of Russian diplomatic...
With the statement of the Ministry of Energy Kakha Kaladze the rally organized by National Movement on November 15 was one more political bluff that was serving to PR of former President Mikheil Saakashvili, reports GHN. "Rally of November 15 was political bluff. It was attempt of self PR of Mikheil...
Slovak President Andrej Kiska, at a meeting with Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko in Bratislava, has called for the extension of sanctions against Russia. Ukrainian presidential spokesman Sviatoslav Tseholko wrote this on his Twitter page. "The Slovak president: when one country continues...
A negotiator of the interdepartmental Center for exchange of prisoners at the Security Service of Ukraine Yuriy Tandyt said that there is an agreement on the return of Ukrainian prisoners from the territory of Russia. "There is a preliminary agreement that we will start taking soldiers from the...
The Romanian Prime Minister, Victor Ponta, has conceded victory in the country's presidential run-off to an ethnic German mayor, Klaus Iohannis, reports GHN based on BBC. "I called Mr Iohannis and I congratulated him," Mr Ponta, a Social Democrat, told reporters. Early official results...
Mr Davit Dondua, Mr Gigi Gigiadze and Ms Khatuna Totladze were appointed to be Georgia's new Deputy Foreign Ministers, reports GHN based on the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Mr Dondua, who assumed the office of First Deputy Minister, served as Georgia's Deputy State Minister for European and...
In a speech following the G20 Summit in Brisbane, German Chancellor Merkel said the Ukraine conflict could have wider ramifications. Russian President Putin defended his country's actions on German TV, reports GHN based on DW. Angela Merkel made a number of specific references to the policies of...
November 17 is International Student Day. The student of medical faculty Ian Ipletal became victim of the events of October 18, 1939 when Fascist used force against the demonstration dedicated to the day of education in Czechoslovakia. On November 15, on the day of burial of Ipletal the big part of the...