The deadline for applications of candidates seeking membership of Board of Trustees of the Georgian Public Broadcaster (GPB) expires today. There are 5 vacant posts in the Board, and 26 applications have been received for the time being. Davit Usupashvili, Chairman of the Georgian parliament announced...
Nino Kadagidze, wife of Zurab Zhvania, deceased former prime minister of Georgia responds to Mikheil Saakashvili, ex-president. According to Kadagidze, ex-president rejected the demand of the family to probe into death circumstances of Zhvania. She accused Saakashvili of telling the lie, and explained...
"Wife of Zhvania (referring to Zurab Zhvania, former prime minister of Georgia) told me 2 days before his death that she wanted to return a large amount of money that Zura had been given," Mikheil Saakashvili, former president said in an interview with Rustavi-2 TV Company on March 25. Georgia's...
The Supreme Court of Georgia ruled in favor of claimaint in the case of illegally fired citizen due to different political views. The cassation instance ruled against Kobuleti Public College "Akhali Talgha" under the ministry of Science and Education, the Director of which, Davit Mtchedlishvili...
Wounded Georgian military servicemen traveled to the USA to participate in Paralympics World Championship early this morning. Chief of General Staff of GAF, Major-General Vakhtang Kapanadze, his Deputy Colonel Roman Jokhadze and U.S. Marine Attaché LTC Richard Brady saw the military off at Tbilisi...
On Saturday, March 1, 2014 Casino Shangri La celebrates its second anniversary of working in Tbilisi. The Event will gather regular guests of the Casino and business partners of the establishment. During the evening the guests will be entertained by original dance performances and live music played by...
The Hospital Fatebenefratelli of Milan (Italy) and Tbilisi Central Hospital signed today an agreement of cooperation in Tbilisi. The two hospitals will implement cooperation projects aimed at sharing and developing their expertise. The collaboration envisages training of Georgian doctors in Italy,...
President of Georgia Giorgi Margvelashvili has held meeting with the Patriarch of All Armenians Karekin II within the official visit to the Republic ofArmenia. According to presidents Press Office information, the Catholicos and the President discussed the religious-cultural relationship...
The Georgian and Russian negotiators Zurab Abashidze and Gregory Karasin have postponed their planned meeting until March 14, reported DFWatch. Abashidze, the Georgian Prime Minister’s Special Representative for Russian Relations and Karasin, Russia’s Deputy Foreign...
According to InterpressNews, Tina Khidasheli, one of the leaders of the parliamentary majority, says it is very important that the human rights report issued by the US Department of State talks about the political persecution in Georgia only in the context of the allegations made by the National...
Yesterday, on 27 February in frames of President’s official visit to the Republic of Armenia, Giorgi Margvelashvili and the members of the governmental delegation met with the Prime Minister of Armenia at the official dinner. According to President’s Press Office, the parties discussed the...
The US Department of State has issued a human rights report for 2013. GHN is offering executive summary from Country Reports section related to Human Rights Practices in Georgia for 2013. The 2012 parliamentary election, which marked the first democratic transfer of power since...
Russian military forces are blockading Sevastopol airport in the Ukrainian region of Crimea, Ukraine's interior minister has said. Arsen Avakov called their presence an "armed invasion", reports BBC. Armed men also took over the other main Crimean airport, Simferopol,...
Ukraine's ousted President Viktor Yanukovych went missing in the midst of upheaval in his country, but his whereabouts probably won't be secret for long -- assuming he shows up at his own news conference Friday, reports CNN. Yanukovych will hold the conference at 5 p.m....
In the frames of NATO Defence Ministerial taking place in Brussels Georgian Defence Minister Irakli Alasania held bilateral meeting with his Afghan counterpart Bismillah Khan Mohhamadi. As MOD of Georgia reported, the sides talked on the progress of international mission in Afghanistan and...
