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  • Merabishvili used employment program for election campaign

    Merabishvili used employment program for election campaign

    As already been reported Kutaisi Civil Court has made a verdict on the former Prime Minister Vano Merabishvili case which considers his imprisonment for a period of 5 years. The court also found guilty Zurab Chiaberashvili, who was released on 50,000 GEL bail. GHN is offering an article referring...

    17 February 2014, 17:44
  • Interagency meeting held between the Ministries of Defence and Internal Affairs

    Interagency meeting held between the Ministries of Defence and Internal Affairs

    According to MIA, Inter-agency meeting between the Ministries of Defence and Internal Affairs was held at Defence Ministry of Georgia. Minister of Defence Irakli Alasania hosted his colleague, Minister of Internal Affairs Aleksandre Tchikaidze. 4th working meeting was also attended by Deputy Ministers...

    17 February 2014, 14:22
  • Former Prime Minister of Georgia Vano Merabishvili given 5 year sentence

    Former Prime Minister of Georgia Vano Merabishvili given 5 year sentence

    Kutaisi Civil Court has made a verdict on the former Prime Minister Vano Merabishvili case which considers his imprisonment for a period of 5 years. The court also found guilty Zurab Chiaberashvili, who was released on 50,000 GEL bail. Both of the authorities were accused of bribery, wasting money...

    17 February 2014, 14:06
  • Kakha Kaladze speaks about important topics concerning Khudoni H.E.P construction

    Kakha Kaladze speaks about important topics concerning Khudoni H.E.P construction

    Minister of Energy of Georgia Kakha Kaladze made important statements regarding Khudoni hydroelectric power plant and discussed resettlement problem which arose during project implementation process. Kaladze denied the fact entire Khudoni population was against the construction of the power...

    17 February 2014, 13:25
  • Georgia to consider EU’s proposal about involvement in Central Africa’s military operation

    Georgia to consider EU’s proposal about involvement in Central Africa’s military operation

    As reported by InterpressNews, Georgian side is considering EU proposal about involvement in military operation in Central Africa. Georgia’s Defense Minister Irakli Alasania stated that public would be informed about this decision later. The Minister of Defense also underscored the huge...

    17 February 2014, 11:19
  • Abkhazia: Olympics Can Be Seen, But Not Experienced

    Abkhazia: Olympics Can Be Seen, But Not Experienced

    GHN is offering an article originally published by EurasiaNet.org, which mainly describes what turned out from Abkhazia’s hopes of economic benefit from Sochi Olimpics. From the shores of the Black-Sea resort town of Gagra, situated in the separatist territory of Abkhazia, you can see...

    16 February 2014, 15:26
  • Wounded Military return to homeland after undergoing rehabilitation in US

    Wounded Military return to homeland after undergoing rehabilitation in US

    According to Ministry Of Defence information, wounded military servicemen returned to homeland from the USA yesterday, 15 February. Six military injured in August War 2008 and NATO-led ISAF mission have already underwent prosthesis program in Peter Harsch Prosthetics Clinic, San Diego,...

    16 February 2014, 14:49
  • Ukraine protesters vacate City Hall in Kiev

    Ukraine protesters vacate City Hall in Kiev

    Ukraine protesters are vacating city hall in Kiev, the symbolic centre of prolonged anti-government demonstrations, eyewitnesses say, reported BBC. "City hall is almost completely evacuated", opposition spokesman Ruslan Andriyko told AFP. The government had promised to drop all...

    16 February 2014, 14:08
  • Margvelashvili: No current pressure from Russia over Georgia’s EU aspirations, but vigilance needed

    Margvelashvili: No current pressure from Russia over Georgia’s EU aspirations, but vigilance needed

    During an interview with the Rustavi 2 TV on February 14 President of Georgia Giorgi Margvelashvili said that right now he does not see Russia mounting pressure on Georgia to deter the country from signing the Association Agreement with the EU, but Tbilisi should remain vigilant.  “I...

    16 February 2014, 13:19
  • EUMM’s new Deputy Head slammed Georgia for its “indiscriminate attacks” against South Ossetia in 2008

    EUMM’s new Deputy Head slammed Georgia for its “indiscriminate attacks” against South Ossetia in 2008

    A former British army captain who in 2008 accused Georgia of starting the South Ossetia war has been appointed as deputy head of the EU Monitoring Mission to Georgia (EUMM).   In 2008, Ryan Grist was in charge of a group of foreign observers who were trapped during the war,...

    14 February 2014, 18:21
  • Europe sees first annual growth since 2011

    Europe sees first annual growth since 2011

    Europe's economy grew on an annual basis for the first time in two years, as a recovery picked up pace slightly in the last three months of 2013. Eurozone GDP rose by 0.3% in the fourth quarter, compared with the third quarter, and by 0.5% over the same period of 2012, according to figures...

    14 February 2014, 17:51
  • Diplomats and members of Civil Society object appointment of Ryan Grist as Deputy Head of EUMM in Georgia

    Diplomats and members of Civil Society object appointment of Ryan Grist as Deputy Head of EUMM in Georgia

    Society "Iveria", Georgian diplomats and Civil Society members have made an announcement responding to the appointment of Ryan Grist as deputy head of EUMM in Georgia. According to the announcement, Ryan Grist has been dismissed from his previous position in Georgia in 2008 after OSCE condemned...

    14 February 2014, 16:52
  • Georgia’s Minister of Defence visits the U.S military base "Hohefelse" in Germany

    Georgia’s Minister of Defence visits the U.S military base "Hohefelse" in Germany

    The delegation of Ministry of Defence of Georgia led by Minister of Defence Irakli Alasania visited the U.S. military base "Hohefelse" in Germany. Special Mountain and 23 rd Battalions of II Infantry Brigade of GAF are going through Mission Rehearsal Exercise in the U.S. Joint Multinational Readiness...

    14 February 2014, 16:39
  • Inclusive government – not an option for Ukraine opposition

    Inclusive government – not an option for Ukraine opposition

    Protesters marched on Independence Square in Kyiv after staging a one-hour strike on Thursday called by an opposition leader and ex-boxing champion Vitaly Klitschko. The walk-out came on the final day of the visit by the EU Enlargement Commissioner Stefan Fuele. He had talked of the need...

    14 February 2014, 15:24
  • Georigan skater Elene Gedevanishvili joins her National team in Sochi

    Georigan skater Elene Gedevanishvili joins her National team in Sochi

    Georgian figure skater Elene Gedevanishvil has joined the Georgian team at the Sochi arriving from Canada. Elene Gedevanishvili will compete on 19 February and present two programs, InterpressNews reported.  “Ice is Ice everywhere. I have to do my job. I try to ignore the negative facts...

    14 February 2014, 15:02