Radosław Sikorski, Foreign Minister of Poland has called upon the European Union to make the visa free relations equal with EU partner states including Russia, Georgia, Ukraine, Azerbaijan, Armenia and Belarus. Radosław Sikorski voiced his address in Brussels yesterday. Russian news agency...
Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili met with Swedish Foreign Minister Carl Bildt in the seaside city of Batumi yesterday. `The sides discussed issues of European integration of Georgia and Sweden`s assistance in this direction,` presidet`s press service has reported. President Saakashvili...
Officers of Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti Regional Police Main Division of Ministry of Internal Affairs, arrested Amiran Pichkhaia, the resident of the village of Kuruzi, Martvili district of Samegrelo region. Amiran Pichkhaia is suspected of having murdered his wife on the basis of conflict with an axe. The...
Many things are prognosed in an eve of the self governance elections and Tbilisi Mayor elections. Some consider elections as only way for changes. Some oppositional parties think that the elections on May 30 will be a farce only. On this ground Nino Burjanadze's party, National Forum and other influential...
Nino Burjanadze, leader of the "Democratic Movement", unlike other politicians is resting from the pre elections vanity. At the same time her oppositional colleagues are actively involved in the elections campaign. They are conducting dozens of meetings, but she is only observing the situation...
The movement of Georgian public workers, Georgian Academy begins to study the election programs of every political subject running the local government elections. The Georgian Academy has planned an enlarged session for May 24 at the Tbilisi Chess Palace, where they will publish their report of impressions. On...
719 recruits have taken a military oath at the Gelati cathedral, Kutaisi after passing the first phase of the special course of combat operations successfully. During five weeks, the soldiers took the courses in shooting and technical preparations, emergency medical care. They also studied the regulations...
Ten days before the local government elections, the Central Election Commission begins to print ballots. The CEC has already drafted the samples of the ballots, which will be separate for the party lists for proportional and single-mandate candidates. Six printing houses will begin to print the ballots...
The president of the JSC Energy Invest, Genadi Malazonia has been charged with illegal business activities today. The lawyer of the company president, Davit Khazhalia told journalists after leaving the police department. Malazonia is suspected of four different illegal activities, however, today he...
Opposition election bloc the National Council has presented its vision of economic development for Georgia at the Tbilisi Marriot today. The event was organized by the Open Society Georgia Foundation and the Research Centre of Economic Policy. The two foundations have launched this program, which allows...
Georgian Parliament Speaker Davit Bakradze will chair the state commission, which will plan and control the burial of late Georgian poet, Mukhran Machvariani. The ministers of health care and culture are also members of the commission. The poet will be buried on Mtatsminda Pantheon on Saturday beside...
Russia will have to face serious criticism from the tribune of the European Parliament for negligence, where the issue of Georgia-Russia conflict will be discussed. Georgian ambassador to European Council and the Benelux member states, Salome Samadashvili says the statement, which reports the situation...
Senator John McCain has criticized U.S. President Barac Obama for his policy towards Georgia and Russia. The Republican Senator disapporved the decision by the president, who sent a draft of nuclear agreement with Russia to the Congress for ratification. `I was also in Georgia in January, and I traveled...
Minister of Education and Science, Dimitri Shashkini and Director of National Examination Center, Maia Miminoshvili visited Tbilisi Public School ?57. Pre-testing among 11th graders is held in this school in order to define minimal competency level for 2011 General Education Exams. By the announcement...
A Russian TV Company Ren TV has aired a long reportage about Georgian police. The anchor of the weekly analytical program Nedelya [The Week] has revised reforms carried out by Georgian government in the police structures. According to the reporter, despite the sharp criticism of the government from...
