The representatives of Georgian Diasporas demonstrate their protest to the Sankt-Petersburg Congress of the Peoples of Georgia, which is being organized by the pro-Russian Georgian businessman, Aleksandre Ebralidze. Deputy Minister of the Issues of Diaspora, Irakli Nadiradze talked about hundreds of...
The leaders of the National Council opposition bloc, Zviad Dzidziguri and Koba Davitashvili have met with mothers of many children in Vake Park. Zviad Dzidziguri and Koba Davitashvili went to the Park with their children. Each of them has five children. Mayer candidate Zviad Dzidziguri introduced...
CNN International has begun its coverage of series on Georgia in its i-List program. `CNN`s new series i-List takes you to a different country each month and highlights innovation and influence in business, technology, culture and more. In April, we visit the Republic of Georgia,` this is how the editor...
Georgian Foreign Minister Grigol Vashadze held high-profile meetings in the president of the UN General Assembly of the 64th session Ali Abdussalam Treki and UN Secretary General Ban ki Moon. Georgian Senior Diplomat held a summarizing briefing after these meetings. He answered the questions of journalists,...
Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili painted a picture of Georgia`s economic and political liberalization in the past five years last night during a talk at the Harvard Kennedy School's Institute of Politics. `There is no way back to the Soviet Union,` Saakahsvili said, adding that Georgia has...
Latvian diplomat has found himself involved in a political scandal. According to the report of the Latvian television, the consul of Latvia, Gundegas Smutengas was recalled by the Latvian Foreign Ministry a week ago due to the allegations, which said that the consul requested precious gifts and jewellery...
Georgian government calls upon the Israeli government to launch investigation of the incident tied with the bás-relief of Shota Rustaveli in Israel. Deputy Foreign Minister of Georgia Davit Jalaghania announced at the briefing today that Georgian authorities have sent official letters to the...
The Central Election Commission of Georgia has presented the final results of the voter list monitoring. According to the report, 149,000 confirmed facts of inaccuracy have been corrected. 133,000 of the total number of irregularities were revealed by the CEC monitoring, while 16,000 - under the violations...
The international luge federation says `no single reason` caused the death of Georgian racer Nodar Kumaritashvili in a training run at the Vancouver Olympics. In a report released Monday by FIL, the sport`s governing body says `what happened to Nodar has been an unforeseeable fatal accident.` FIL...
Georgian president Mikheil Saakashvili will resume his visit to the United States, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Davit Jalaghania announced at the briefing today. `Georgian president suspended the visit to the United States to attend the burial of the late president and first lady of...
On April 17, 2010 Patrol Police was requested to solve the conflict situation in the family of Tamaz Toloraia. Tamaz Toloraia and his son, Giorgi Toloraia have been physically, as well as verbally assaulting each other and behaved aggressively. Police officers attempted to dissolve the conflict...
Tbilisi airport has failed to conduct flights to European airports for the past four days. The volcanic eruption on Iceland has paralyzed European air space. Georgian air-companies fail to fly to London, Munich, Vienna and Riga and to receive flights from Donetsk. The Tbilisi-Amsterdam flights...
/UKRINFORM/. Ukraine and the United States have reached agreement that U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will visit Kyiv this summer, Foreign Minister Kostiantyn Hryshchenko has said in an interview with the Dzerkalo Tyzhnia (Mirror Weekly) newspaper, UKRINFORM reported. He said that U.S. President...
/UKRINFORM/. Ukrainian Foreign Minister Kostiantyn Hryschenko expressed confidence of a breakthrough in Ukraine's relations with the European Union in the nearest future. "When exactly it happens depends on our efforts. It may be even half a year. We hope for that, particularly, in the context...
(RIA Novosti) European airlines are pressing national aviation authorities to ease a flight ban over the spread of ash from a volcano in Iceland as losses mount and passengers remain stranded. The eruption on the Eyjafjallajokull Glacier in Iceland, which began on Wednesday, has disabled air traffic...