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  • Ruling party leader comments on NDI survey results

    Ruling party leader comments on NDI survey results

    The results of the U.S. National Democratic Institute lay more responsibility on the ruling party United National Movement - one of the leading figures of the party, MP Goka Gabashvili has said. He quoted the results of the survey, according to which 47% of the respondents said they would vote for...

    27 March 2012, 12:42
  • Lawmakers working on special address to int. organizations

    Lawmakers working on special address to int. organizations

    Foreign Relations Committee of the parliament of Georgia begins to work on a special address which will be later sent to international organizations. In the address, Georgia will express its readiness to join the restoration works of Georgian church-monasteries in occupied Abkhazia. Georgia will also...

    27 March 2012, 12:40
  • 19th round of negotiations to be held in Geneva tomorrow

    19th round of negotiations to be held in Geneva tomorrow

    Participants of the Geneva international negotiations on Georgia-Russia issues are preparing for the 19th round of the talks, which will be held tomorrow. Georgian delegation plans to raise the issue of laying responsibility on Russia on non-use of force and elaborating international mechanisms for the...

    27 March 2012, 12:08
  • Saakashvili addressed Nuclear Summit in Seoul

    Saakashvili addressed Nuclear Summit in Seoul

    Georgian president Mikheil Saakashvili addressed the participants of the Seoul Nuclear Security Summit 2012 on Monday. Saakashvili focused on the threats, which come from Georgia`s breakaway territories occupied by Russia from the point of view of spreading nuclear materials. President announced that...

    27 March 2012, 12:03
  • U.S. does not recognize Tskhinvali elections

    U.S. does not recognize Tskhinvali elections

    The United States does not recognize the presidential elections conducted in Georgia`s breakaway South Ossetia Region - spokesperson for the U.S. Department of State Victoria Nuland announced at the daily press briefing on Monday. `The United States does not recognize the de facto elections held in...

    27 March 2012, 11:58
  • EU does not recognize `elections` in Tskhinvali

    EU does not recognize `elections` in Tskhinvali

    The spokesperson of Catherine Ashton, High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice-President of the Commission, issued the following statement on Monday. `In view of the reports about the elections in the Georgian breakaway region of South Ossetia on the...

    27 March 2012, 10:57
  • The Delegation of the EU supported the project "Tbilisi-Sokhumi, Tbilisi-Tskhinvali"

    The Delegation of the EU supported the project "Tbilisi-Sokhumi, Tbilisi-Tskhinvali"

    The Chairman of the Civil Movement "Georgian-Abkhazian and Georgian-Ossetian House" met with the Deputy of the Head of the Delegation of the EU, Minister Counsellor, Mr. Boris Iarochevitch. At the meeting new project - Direct Dialogue Tbilisi-Sokhumi, Tbilisi-Tskhinvali" was discussed. "It...

    26 March 2012, 15:24
  • Education Minister hosted Brazilian Senator

    Education Minister hosted Brazilian Senator

    Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Dimitri Shashkini hosted Brazilian politician, Senator Cristovam Buarque at the Ministry today and introduced the reforms implemented in Georgia`s educational sector, novelties in the sphere and the processes that are still underway. Dmitri Shashkini focused...

    26 March 2012, 14:13
  • Traditional briefing held in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    Traditional briefing held in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    Major political events were discussed at the traditional briefing in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs today. "Farce and violating of international norms", - the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Georgia assessing the so-called presidential elections held in Tskhinvali region/South Ossetia, Georgia. Nino...

    26 March 2012, 13:52
  • Police detain protesters in Moscow, St. Petersburg

    Police detain protesters in Moscow, St. Petersburg

    Police in St. Petersburg have detained more than 10 protesters who tried to march down the Russian city's main avenue following an opposition rally, - AP reported. Several hundred people took part in Sunday's rally in St. Petersburg to express their opposition to Prime Minister Vladimir Putin,...

    26 March 2012, 12:37
  • Earthquake Hits Chile

    Earthquake Hits Chile

    A major quake hit central Chile on Sunday, rattling buildings and temporarily triggering a coastal evacuation on fears of a tsunami , but there was no serious damage and big mines in the world's top copper producer were operating normally - Reuters reported. Residents in Chile's capital, Santiago,...

    26 March 2012, 12:08
  • Second round of the so called presidential elections to be held in South Ossetia

    Second round of the so called presidential elections to be held in South Ossetia

    The second round of the so called presidential elections will be held in the occupied region of Georgia South Ossetia. None of the candidates received 50% of votes. According to the data of the de-facto Central Election Commission, Leonid Tibilov got 42% of the votes, Dimitry Medoev - 25%. Tibilov...

    26 March 2012, 12:05
  • Georgian monuments of cultural heritage are facing danger in Abkhazia

    Georgian monuments of cultural heritage are facing danger in Abkhazia

    Yet another monuments of cultural heritage of Georgia situated in the occupied Abkhazia are facing danger. Aleksandre Ankvab, the separatist leader of Georgia's one of two invaded territories of Abkhazia issued another anti-Georgian decree. Aleksandre Ankvab has initiated to conduct restoration...

    26 March 2012, 12:04
  • Nuclear Summit opens in South Korea

    Nuclear Summit opens in South Korea

    The international nuclear security summit opens in Seoul South Korea today. Over 50 heads of state will be meeting in South Korea on March 26 and 27 to discuss nuclear security. Georgia's President Mikheil Saakashvili participates in the summit as well. Saakashvili will deliver a speech at the...

    26 March 2012, 12:03
  • Father of Mamuka Kakhishvili is accused of robbery

    Father of Mamuka Kakhishvili is accused of robbery

    Father of a Georgian boy, Mamuka Kakhishvili, 19, who was killed by Russian police in Samara, Russia last November, is accused of robbery. Local police conducted searching activities of the home of Leri Kakhishvili, who is accused of stealing bear worthy of 600 Russian Rubles. They did not arrested...

    26 March 2012, 11:48