Chargé d'Affaires Kent Logsdon will formally welcome Georgian government officials, trade association representatives, and private sector producers to the opening of the United States Department of Commerce Commercial Law Development Program (CLDP) at the Tbilisi Marriott Hotel Ballroom on...
The monitors of the European Union`s Monitoring Mission to Georgia have confirmed the facts of human kidnapping from Gali district despite the assertions of the Russian delegation that such incident did not take place. The EU monitors presented the video evidence proving the illegal activities of the...
Police have arrested four people suspected of money extortion. The police launched investigation in June on the ground of the complaint submitted by the group of auto-parking guards, operating in Tbilisi parking places. In a few weeks, the investigation identified the people suspected of money extortion...
Four cars were smashed as a result of the road accident, which occurred earlier this afternoon at Ksani Street near the Didube Bridge in Tbilisi. No casualties were injured in the crash. Revaz Arveladze, former football player and one of the heads of the Georgian Football Federation (GFF) was among...
Liberty Institute NGO accuses the Minister of Education and Science, Dimitri Shashkini of exceeding his authority. Tea Tutberidze spoke about specific examples of `minister`s wrongdoings` at the briefing today. She said the minister dismissed the director and the board of trustees of #14 public school...
The investigation department of the Ministry of Finance has arrested a citizen of Lithuania, Benjaminas Yanushaitis. The foreign citizen is suspected of forging tax documents and issuing counterfeit invoices. Yanushaitis had founded an Azartotech ltd registered in Georgia, which imported slot...
Georgia remains an issue of disagreement between Russia and US, Document of sitting of Board of Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia reads about it, web site of Russia's Ministry of Foreign affairs reports. Russia-United States relations were discussed during the sitting headed by Sergey Lavrov,...
The secretary of the state commission working on the new constitution of Georgia Tengiz Sharmanashvili summed up the work of the commission after it approved the draft constitution with 44 votes against three. Sharmanashvili hailed the work of the commission and said its members did their best to draft...
The NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen said the western military alliance had to be ready for more casualties in Afghanistan, Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA) reported on July 19. Writing a column for Monday's edition of the Hamburg-based afternoon daily Hamburger Abendblatt, Rasmussen...
Facts of hooliganism have been revealed during the unified entrance exams. The National Assessment and Examination Centre [NAEC] says the entrants received text messages on their cell phones, which told them that they failed to overcome the minimum competence threshold in the general skills tests and...
The health condition of Saba Benidze, a 9-year-old child, who was injured in a car accident in Georgia's western town of Poti, remains critical. The child was hit by an "Opel" mark of a car, when he was crossing the road at Marjanishvili Street in Poti on July 19. Presumably, driving...
Georgian president will chair the sitting of the government, which will be held in Kvareli today. The agenda of the sitting is yet unknown for media. The cabinet will assemble in the Kvareli Lake holiday complex, which will be officially opened today. The holiday complex consists of a hotel,...
`U.S. and Russia still have differences on Georgia,` says the statement released by the collegium of the Russian Foreign Ministry. Foreign Minister Sergey Lavov chaired the session yesterday, which discussed the most topical issues in U.S. -Russia relations and the prospects of improvement of these...
The new version of the Georgia's Constitution will be handed over to the President today. The State Constitutional Commission ratified the final version of the draft of constitutional amendments with 44 votes for and 3 against on July 19. The draft was not supported by member of the parliamentary...
A meeting within the framework of Incident Prevention and Response Mechanism is to start in Gali town of Georgia`s occupied region of Abkhazia. The sides will discuss the murder case of Gogita Anjaparidze, who died of torture in the Sokhumi insulator. The occupant regime arrested ethnic Georgian,...
