According to Euronews, the EU has said it will not engage in a bidding war with Russia over Ukraine. Moscow pledged 11 billion Euros of aid to the cash-strapped former Soviet state after the Ukrainian government pulled out an EU trade deal in November. European Commission President...
President of International Olympic Committee made a statement that memory of Nodar Kumaritashvili will be honored at Sochi Olimpic Games. Member of Georgian National Olympic team Nodar Kumaritashvili lost his life during a training accident which happened few hours prior to the opening of...
On Monday, 3 February The Chief Prosecutor’s Office responded to the statements made by defending party regarding Vano Merabishvili case Prosecutor’s Office explains that during the court hearing two key witnesses were questioned who approved charges submitted to Vano Merabishvili,...
According to the statement of the Chief Prosecutor's Office of Georgia former Defense Minister Davit Kezerashvili was released yesterday from prison on the condition that he will bear an electronic bracelet. The French judge banned Kezerashvili from leaving the French territory. He will have...
The extent of corruption in Europe is "breathtaking" and it costs the EU economy at least 120bn Euros (£99bn) annually, the European Commission says. EU Home Affairs Commissioner Cecilia Malmstroem has presented a full report on the problem, reports BBC. She said...
Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili, within the working visit in Brussels, met with the President of the European Commission José Manuel Barroso. The sides spoke about the cooperation issues of Georgia-EU, integration process of Georgia and the important results obtained on this way. Attention...
On Tuesday, February 4 a presentation of “Mokalake” NGO led by former PM of Georgia Bidzina Ivanishvili will be held at hotel “Radisson” at 12:00 p.m. The event which was planned to take place few days ago was postponed due to Bidzina Ivanishvili illness. ...
A gunman has reportedly shot his way into a high school on the outskirts of Moscow, taking more than 20 students hostage. According to police, a teacher and a police officer died in the incident, but the gunman – an armed high school student – has been “neutralized”....
“Georgia will dispatch consular representative to Sochi Olympics”, - reported the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs David Zalkaniani on Monday’s traditional briefing. He also mentioned that consulate representative will work on 24 hour work schedule and hotline telephone...
A decision on releasing former Georgian Defence Minister Davit Kezerashvili on bail will be announced by a French judge today. According to Kezerashvili’s lawyers, there are no grounds for leaving Kezerashvili in custody till the announcement of the verdict. “Whether...
Occupied territories should remain as the most important issue requiring resolution from Georgian and Russian parties, Prime Minister Irakli Gharibashvili told Georgian journalists in Munich. Garibashvili also stressed the importance of EU’s and United State’s role in these negotiations....
Ukraine’s embattled president has announced that he is returning to work on Monday after four days’ sick leave. It came as thousands of protesters filled Kiev’s main square yesterday – demanding that he give up power. It is unclear whether he might...
As part of this state visit to Belgium, Prime Minister of Georgia Irakli Garibashvili will meet with Commissioner for European Enlargement and Neighborhood Policy Stefan Fule and President of European Commission Jose Manuel Barroso. Other important meetings with EU/ EC high- level officials...
Prime Minister of Georgia Irakli Garibashvili, together with the Georgian delegation, met with the US Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel and Minister of Defense of Great Britain, Philip Hammond later that day. The meetings were held within the Munich Security Conference. The key issues...
Prime Minister of Georgia Irakli Garibashvili met with the UN Secretary General, Ban Ki-moon. The meeting focused on the importance of the United Nations' role in the peaceful resolution of the Russian-Georgian conflict. Among others, the necessity of UN’s active involvement in the international negotiations...
