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  • Meeting with UN Women Country Representative in Georgia

    Meeting with UN Women Country Representative in Georgia

    First Deputy Defence Minister of Georgia Gocha Ratiani hosted UN Women Country Representative in Georgia Erika Kvapilova today. At the introductory meeting the sides talked about the bilateral cooperation between MoD and UN Women Organization. They expressed will to deepen relation in the future as well....

    12 December 2014, 17:51
  • Moscow not planning to withdraw Russian troops and close border with Ukraine

    Moscow not planning to withdraw Russian troops and close border with Ukraine

    The Russian Foreign Ministry has stated that Russian troops will not be withdrawn from Ukraine, because they are not allegedly there, and that there are no plans to close the Ukrainian-Russian border controlled by pro-Russian militants. Earlier, Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko made such a demand...

    12 December 2014, 11:13
  • The European Union allocates 46 mln euro to Georgia

    The European Union allocates 46 mln euro to Georgia

    The European Commission will allocate 46 million euro to Georgia as macro-financial assistance. Pierre Moscovici, the European Commissioner for Economic and Financial Affairs, Taxation and Customs, has signed the Memorandum of Understanding for a €46 million Macro-Financial Assistance (MFA) programme...

    12 December 2014, 11:11
  • Georgian Company Returned to Homeland from Africa

    Georgian Company Returned to Homeland from Africa

    Combined Company of the 22nd Battalion of the II Infantry Brigade of the GAF has fully returned to homeland. 142 military servicemen arrived in Georgia this morning, reports GHN based on the Ministry of Defense. Deputy Chief of General Staff of GAF, Colonel Roman Jokhadze, Commander of Western Command...

    12 December 2014, 11:08
  • In Donetsk, desperation sets in

    In Donetsk, desperation sets in

    The people in the mining region of Dunbas in eastern Ukraine are growing weary of the promises made by pro-Russian separatists who control the area. Their trust in the Kyiv government, however, is also in short supply, reports GHN based on DW. "When I leave my house, I see more dogs than people...

    12 December 2014, 11:06
  • Poland raises concerns over `unprecedented` Russian activity over Baltic Sea

    Poland raises concerns over `unprecedented` Russian activity over Baltic Sea

    Increased Russian military activity over the Baltic Sea has left several eastern European countries on edge. But Poland's Defense Minister Tomasz Siemoniak has assured: "We are not under threat of an attack," reports GHN based on DW. Poland's Defense Minister Tomasz Siemoniak said...

    12 December 2014, 11:05
  • Poroshenko positive over `real` ceasefire in Ukraine

    Poroshenko positive over `real` ceasefire in Ukraine

    Three days after a new ceasefire was imposed in eastern Ukraine with pro-Russian rebels, President Petro Poroshenko has said that a "real" truce was in place. He has warned, however, that the situation remains "fragile," reports GHN based on DW. President Petro Poroshenko said on...

    12 December 2014, 11:03
  • Patients `dying of hunger & cold`: WHO raises alarm over healthcare in Ukraine

    Patients `dying of hunger & cold`: WHO raises alarm over healthcare in Ukraine

    The lack of doctors and medicines in the eastern Ukrainian conflict zone is putting lives at risk says a new World Health Organization report, which describes the situation on the ground as "not just a humanitarian crisis," reports GHN based on RT. "No child has been vaccinated in the...

    12 December 2014, 11:00
  • David Bakradze conducted a meeting with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Finland, H.E. Mr. Christer Gustav Michelsson

    David Bakradze conducted a meeting with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Finland, H.E. Mr. Christer Gustav Michelsson

    Today, State Minister of Georgia on European and Euro-Atlantic Integration David Bakradze conducted a meeting with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, H.E. Mr. Christer Gustav Michelsson at the Administration Building of the Government of Georgia, reports GHN based on the Ministry of European...

    11 December 2014, 17:36
  • Ukraine reports three troops killed - first since `Day of Silence`

    Ukraine reports three troops killed - first since `Day of Silence`

    Three Ukrainian soldiers have been killed and eight wounded in the past day, according to the country's military. Kyiv has accused pro-Russian separatists of violating a ceasefire earlier this week, reports GHN based on DW. Andriy Lysenko, spokesman for the Ukrainian military, said on Thursday that...

    11 December 2014, 17:33
  • Presentation of 105 new enterprises

    Presentation of 105 new enterprises

    Within the projects implemented in agricultural sector: • 25 241 loans were given, in total - 670 million GEL; • 105 new enterprises were funded; • 580 enterprises were extended and re-equipped; • 35 fields were funded in the sector of agriculture; • More than 10 thousand...

    11 December 2014, 15:40
  • Prime Minister`s statement

    Prime Minister`s statement

    Prime Minister of Georgia Irakli Garibashvili made a statement on internal agency changes implemented for the purpose of reforming the ministry of internal affairs and security and crisis council. According to him, there were staff changes that will support reorganization process. "We have completed...

    11 December 2014, 15:39
  • Russian Baltic military actions `unprecedented` - Poland

    Russian Baltic military actions `unprecedented` - Poland

    Poland says the level of Russian naval and air force activity in the Baltic Sea region has been "unprecedented" this week, reports GHN based on BBC. Defence Minister Tomasz Siemoniak said most of the activity was in international waters and airspace and Sweden was the country most affected. Nato...

    11 December 2014, 15:37
  • The European Committee for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (CPT) carried out a concluding visit

    The European Committee for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (CPT) carried out a concluding visit

    The European Committee for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (CPT) carried out a concluding visit to the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Georgia. The meeting was attended by the Minister of Internal Affairs, Mr. Aleksandre Chikaidze and his Deputy, Mr. Levan Izoria,...

    11 December 2014, 15:35
  • District inspectors of Mestia Division held meetings with population and disseminated informative booklets regarding domestic violence

    District inspectors of Mestia Division held meetings with population and disseminated informative booklets regarding domestic violence

    Within the frames of the Campaign against domestic violence-"No to Violence" initiated by the Minister of Internal Affairs, inspector-investigators of Mestria Police Division held meetings with population, familiarized them with the importance of the campaign and disseminated informative booklets...

    11 December 2014, 15:34