European Parliament President Martin Schulz has signed a letter informing the Ukrainian side about the completion of the ratification of the EU-Ukraine Association Agreement, reports GHN based on Ukrinform. "I also signed the letter regarding the entry into force of this decision. This is a signal...
Russia is going to increase its military presence on the Crimean Peninsula as "the situation in Ukraine has escalated sharply," Russian Defense Minister announced. The plan released by Sergey Shoigu is due to the increased "presence of foreign military" in "the immediate vicinity"...
The three main UK party leaders gave a joint promise Tuesday that Scotland will get extra powers if it opts to stay part of the United Kingdom in a landmark vote in two days' time, reports GHN based on CNN. Opinion polls have put the pro-independence and pro-union camps neck-and-neck in the run-up...
The Verkhovna Rada has adopted a resolution on the European choice of Ukraine, through which is actually filed a bid to join the EU, reports GHN based on Ukrinform. A total of 298 lawmakers voted for such a decision on Tuesday, a Ukrinform correspondent reported. "The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine...
The deputy Zakaria Kutsnashvili estimates the meeting with the President Giorgi Margvelashvili positively and states that they agreed on many issues. As Kutsnashvili stated after the meeting while talking with journalists the President will meet the majority of the Parliament in near future and will...
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko has signed the law ratifying the EU-Ukraine Association Agreement, reports GHN based on Ukrinform. He signed the document in the Verkhovna Rada after it was simultaneously ratified by the Ukrainian and European parliaments. The simultaneous ratification process...
Tuday, Septemeber 16 at 19:00 in Musee Maillol will be opened exhibition of artworks of David Kakabadze, reports GHN. In the frame of the Cultural Convergence Program between Georgia and European Union with the support of the Ministry of Culture and Monument Protection and company Silknet there will...
The Verkhovna Rada and the European Parliament have ratified the Association Agreement between Ukraine and the EU, reports GHN based on Ukrinform. The simultaneous ratification process took place through a videoconference between Kyiv and Strasbourg. In the European Parliament a respective legislative...
The visit of the Prime-Minister in UAE started with the meeting with Deputy Prime-Minister Sheikh Mansur bin Zayed Al Nahyan, reports GHN based on Press Service of Prime Minister. Deputy Prime-Minister Sheikh Mansur bin Zayed Al Nahyan thanked Irakli Garibashvili for the visit and expressed his hope...
Departure ceremony of the Georgian military servicemen to Afghanistan has been held on the drill ground of the V Infantry Brigade in Gori today. Members of the 51st Battalion of the V Infantry Brigade are ready to start ISAF mission in Afghanistan, reports GHN based on the Ministry of Defense. Minister...
The Ukrainian parliament has approved measures that will give the eastern regions of Donetsk and Luhansk limited self-rule and grant amnesty to many pro-Russian separatists. The law also calls for local elections, reports GHN based on DW. Tuesday's bill gives special status to separatist regions...
In the frame of the visit in United Arab Emirates the Prime Minister of Georgia met the heir to the throne Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zaied Al Nahin. The meeting was held in Al Mushrif palace, reports GHN. After the meeting Sheikh Mohamed Bin Al Bahian invited the delegation of Georgia on official dinner....
The United States launched at least one airstrike against Islamic State militants near Baghdad on Monday, marking the expansion of the US military campaign against the extremist group. The airstrike was reportedly requested by Iraqi forces under attack, reports GHN based on RT. According to US officials...
The Ukrainian parliament has approved laws on special status for the Donetsk and Lugansk Regions, as well as amnesty for those participating in the hostilities, reports GHn based on RT.
Russia is using the ceasefire to regroup its armed forces in eastern Ukraine. European Commissioner for Enlargement and European Neighborhood Policy Stefan Fule said this during a debate in the European Parliament on the situation in Ukraine in Strasbourg on Tuesday, reports GHN based on Ukrinform....