Ex- Prime Minister of Georgia Vano Merabishvili made a comment on scandalous video footage which was released yesterday. He explained that he was referring to two Russian advisor’s corpses. “I don’t feel ashamed regarding this recording. I spoke openly in front of camera. We had information that ...
The NATO peer review team praised the Ministry of Defence for its strong support for taking forward NATO’s anticorruption program and a significant progress in fighting corruption, reports GHN according to MOD’s information. Deputy Defence Minister Tamar Karosanidze and Head of...
Such comment was made by former Assistant Deputy Secretary of the United States at a press conference on the scandalous video released yesterday. According to Bryza, he has not seen the video and he found out about it from journalists this morning. Bryza says an investigation should be launched...
Parliamentary allies of Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych have passed a law providing amnesty to protesters detained during two months of street unrest. But opposition MPs abstained from the vote, angry that it was taken on an unseen text which apparently said it was conditional upon...
Prosecutor’s Office of Georgia will examine legitimacy of special operation conducted in Mukhrovani Prosecutor’s Office of Georgia makes a statement on released video footage on January 29 that shows planning a special operation and where former Minister of Internal Affairs Vano...
Government of Georgia has decided to start works on the establishment of technical inspection of vehicles. Vehicle emissions are a major source of air pollution in Georgia. Its share of the country's total emissions is about 71 percent. It should be noted that the air pollution regulation...
According to the decision of commission working on illegal surveillance issues, 2 out of 635 discs those which depict information involving intimate scenes from people’s life will be destroyed. Remaining video files will be addressed to prosecutor’s office for further investigation stated Deputy...
The Ukrainian parliament reopened for the second day of its emergency session on Wednesday morning. The first President of Ukraine, Leonid Kravchuk, addressed MPs saying the country was on the brink of civil war. "We need to ease the confrontation between the sides and agree...
The capital still remains without its chief financial document as Tbilisi City Assembly denied approving it reports GHN according to Tbilisi Mayor’s Office information. With the purpose of avoiding any contradictions in public Tbilisi Mayor’s Office initiated a public meeting presenting...
Steering committee meeting was held in the frame of the project “creating a platform for combating domestic violence in Georgia”. Project is implemented since 2012 in cooperation with Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL), U.S. Embassy in Tbilisi, Estonian...
‘I will do my best to ensure that no one feels like secondary citizen in this country’, stated newly appointed Advisor of President on National Minority issues Sopio Shamanidi while speaking with journalists. ‘Main problem is maintaining identity and traditions. I have an experience of wor...
Public Defender of Georgia, Ucha Nanuashvili called on the Georgian authorities on 28 January to investigate the cases of illegal surveillance. The Ombudsman assessed the fact of destroying part of the secret tapes containing information about private lives of citizens by the Interior Ministry...
Official visit of Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili has ended. Garibashvili summed up results of the visit with journalists, describing it as successful. He stated that launching a Joint Intergovernmental Economic Commission between Georgia and Israel is a guarantee of further extending...
Ukraine's President Viktor Yanukovych has accepted the resignation of the prime minister and his cabinet amid continuing anti-government protests. Mykola Azarov had offered to step down as prime minister to create "social and political compromise". The move came after the...
On December 26, 2013, the Chamber of Administrative Cases of the Supreme Court of Georgia granted the cassation claim of Bidzina Ivanishvili. From the date when the decision of the Supreme Court of Georgia came into force, the Presidential Decree ?602 (11.10.2011) about the termination of the Georgian...
