The public commission, which is in charge of holding open discussions of the new draft constitution of Georgia, has started to work. The commission introduced the basic points of the constitutional amendments to scientists and the representatives of non-governmental organizations. The remarks expressed...
Georgian president Mikheil Saakashvili says that Russia has not yet said no to his intension to gain control over the whole territory of Georgia. President went to the Ministry of Defence of Georgia today. `The enemy wanted to change political rule in Georgia, destruct country`s democracy and gain full...
Famous British star, Chris De Burgh will sing for Georgian fans in Batumi. The grand show is scheduled for August 15, though the technical team of the musician will arrive a day before and prepare for the concert. The Ministry of Culture of Georgia has organized the concert of the pop...
Mikhail Machavariani, Parliamentary Spokesperson commented about the decision of CoE Foreign Ministers about prolongation of EUMM in Georgia for one year. He believes that CoE is an international body which will not allow Russian Federation excessive actions on the occupied territories of Georgia....
CNN. A Pakistani passenger plane, with 152 people on board, crashed on the outskirts of the capital Islamabad on Wednesday. So far, 10 bodies have been recovered from the crash site, said Imtiaz Elahi, a senior government official. Also, five people have been found alive, said Rehman Malik, the...
The Ukrainian Foreign Ministry has reiterated that the state would not join the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO), informs GHN referring toUKRINFORM. "For the President and the Government of Ukraine the issue on the accession to CSTO is not on the agenda," Foreign Ministry...
`All parties of the Geneva negotiations should act in accord for the protection of the right of free movement in the occupied Abkhazia and South Ossetia,` the communiqué adopted by the participants of the Geneva discussions says. According to the document, despite kidnappings and detentions, general...
According to the World Bank ratings, Georgia leads the list of 87 of states, which is open for foreign investments. Minister of Economics and Sustainable Development, Vera Kobalia said the assessment and the ratings by the World Bank were very significant ad influential for improving investment environment...
The investigation department of the ministry of finance has arrested the chief of the reorganization and optimization service of the G. Zhvania Paediatric Clinic, Bachana Chigogidze. The preliminary investigation concluded that he was permanently extorting half of the salary from one employ, otherwise...
Georgian Prime Minister summed up his recent visit to Azerbaijan at the session of the government today. Nika Gilauri said many serious issues were agreed with the [partner country, but the agreement on creation a transit corridor was most important of them. `The creation of a transit corridor,...
Georgian president Mikheil Saakashvili awarded the member of the Ukrainian parliament [RADA] with the prize of brilliance. Iakov Tabanchik was awarded with the presidential prize for his contribution to reinforcement of Georgia-Ukrainian relations, popularization of Georgian culture, and support to...
Georgian free style wrestlers had another successful participation in the World Championship held in Budapest, Hungary. Georgian national team won two gold, one silver and two bronze medals. Vladimer Khinchegashvili and Davit Khutsishvili of the team trained by Nugzar Skhiereli won gold in the...
In Vinnitsa region (central Ukraine), law enforcers arrested a 50-year resident of Moldova wanted by Interpol, who in 2003 escaped from prison and was hiding under an assumed name, informs GHN referring to UKRINFORM. According to the officer of the regional sector of the Ukrainian Interpol Bureau,...
A former detainee held by U.S. authorities at the Guantánamo Bay Naval Base has arrived in Latvia as part of a move by the Obama Administration to close the detention facility, informs GHN referring to latviansonline. The person, whose identity was not released to safeguard their privacy, was...
CNNMONEY. Tony Hayward will step down as chief executive of BP, the company announced Tuesday, amid ongoing outrage over the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. BP said Hayward will be replaced by American Robert Dudley effective October 1. Dudley is another long-time BP employee with more than 30 years...
