Tbilisi

Georgia's ruling party opts out of EU-brokered agreement with opposition

Politics in Georgia

July 29, 2021

Georgian authorities annulled their EU-brokered agreement with the opposition, citing the opposition United National Movement party's failure to sign it

Georgian revenue service probes opposition Mtavari Arkhi TV Channel

Georgia

July 28, 2021

Georgian financial revenues service has launched an investigation into the advertising company of the opposition Mtavari Arkhi TV Channel, following accusations voiced by the chairman of parliament

21.3% of Georgia's population lives below the poverty line

Georgia

July 27, 2021

21.3% of the Georgian population, or 794,000 people were living below the poverty line in 2020. In Racha-Lechkhumi and Kvemo Svaneti, almost 43% of the local population is living in absolute poverty

Georgian opposition nominates two coalition candidates in Tbilisi for municipal elections

Georgia

July 25, 2021

Opposition forces in Georgia have nominated joint candidates for mayoral office and city council for the upcoming municipal elections of October 2021

Aiisa condom manufacturer wins lawsuit against Georgia in Strasbourg court

Georgia

July 23, 2021

Aiisa condom manufacturer wins lawsuit against Georgia in Strasbourg court after being fined for 'inappropriate' packaging that 'offends the morality and dignity of Georgian society"

"Today we are the main target" - Georgian journalists found themselves at the forefront of political struggle

Georgia

July 23, 2021

Prominent journalists and CEOs of the country's major media outlets are now at the forefront of the political struggle. JAMnews spoke to several of those who came out to demand resignation of Prime Minister

Georgian doctors, scientists sound alarm over low vaccination rates

Georgia

July 22, 2021

Georgian scientists and doctors issue a joint statement, raise alarm over the low vaccination rates in the country

Georgia prepares to host multinational military exercise with NATO allies, partner troops

Georgia

July 21, 2021

Multinational NATO military exercise will begin in Georgia next week with the participation of over 2,500 troops from 15 NATO allied and partner countries

President Charles Michel visit to Georgia: Key remarks

Georgia

July 20, 2021

President of the European Council Charles Michel visited Georgia on July 18-19 as part of his regional tour. Here are some of the main highlights of his official visit and International Conference in Batumi

European Council President in Georgia: Minority rights are not a secondary issue

Georgia

July 19, 2021

Minority rights are not a secondary issue, Charles Michel said while visiting Georgia. The European Council president also addressed the controversial appointment of the Supreme Court judges and implementation of the April 19 agreement

PCR tests to become compulsory for attending conferences, sporting events in Georgia

Georgia

July 16, 2021

Georgia introduces compulsory PCR testing for attending conferences and sporting events, while also prohibiting camping events completely

US Ambassador to Georgia is 'disappointed' by the appointment of Supreme Court judges

Georgia

July 16, 2021

Anti-government sanctions are one of the US levers, the US Ambassador said in regards to the controversial appointment of Supreme Court judges in Georgia

US Department of State concerned by appointment of Supreme Court judges in Georgia

Georgia

July 16, 2021

US Department of State concerned by appointment of Supreme Court judges in Georgia, calls on Georgian authorities to suspend the process

European Commission: Appointment of judges can negatively affect the allocation of aid to Georgia

Georgia

July 16, 2021

Representative of the European Commission said that the appointment of Supreme Court judges in Georgia could negatively affect the allocation of the EU aid to the country

Covid-19 in Georgia: fourth wave of pandemic and additional doses of Pfizer

Georgia

July 14, 2021

Additional doses of Pfizer have been delivered to Georgia, child infections are on the rise and medical officials are warning of the possible fourth wave of pandemic

US DOS comments on death of TV Pirveli cameraman, discusses possibility of sanctions against Georgia

Georgia

July 14, 2021

Ned Price, speaker of the Department of State, commented on the possibility of US sanctions against Georgia amid the death of TV Pirveli cameraman

Georgian citizen previously sentenced to 12 years pardoned in S. Ossetia

July 14, 2021

Georgian citizen Zaza Gakheladze has been pardoned in South Ossetia. In exchange, Tbilisi handed over detained resident of South Ossetia V. Gobozov

Four Georgian TV companies stop broadcasting for a day, call Prime Minister to resign

Georgia

July 14, 2021

Four major Georgian TV companies stopped broadcasting protesting violence against journalists on July 5 during anti-LGBT far-right rallies in Tbilisi

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