Tbilisi

Georgian President, Prime Minister, Speaker of Parliament express their support for Ukraine

Conflict in Ukraine

February 24, 2022

Georgian authorities expressed their support for Ukraine. Twitter posts of President Zurabishvili and Prime Minister Garibashvili appeared 5-6 hours after the Russian invasion had begun

US Ambassador to Georgia: Washington will continue supporting Tbilisi

Georgia

February 24, 2022

US Ambassador to Georgia Kelly Degnan addressed Georgian people to reaffirm the US support for Georgia amid the esfcalation in Ukraine

Georgian opposition demands authorities to impose sanctions against Russia

Conflict in Ukraine

February 23, 2022

Opposition asks Georgian authorities to impose sanctions against Russia in order to "bring the Georgian issue back on the international security agenda

“Georgia condemns recognition of Donetsk and Luhansk” - Tbilisi slams Moscow's moves in Ukraine

February 22, 2022

Tbilisi's reaction to the recognition of Donetsk and Lugansk is strongly negative. President Zurabishvili noted that this is a repetition of the 2008 events, which led to the occupation of 20% of Georgia's territory

Deputy US Ambassador to Georgia: “US stands by Georgia and Ukraine”

February 20, 2022

“Georgia is familiar with Russian aggression, it has already seen it in 1801,1921 and 2008” - The United States supports Ukraine and Georgia

Georgian citizen released from South Ossetian prison dies of stroke

Georgian-Ossetian conflict

February 16, 2022

Georgian citizen, who was released from South Ossetian prison in November last year - Gennady Bestaev, has died of stroke

Poll: 47% of Georgians are in favour of protecting LGBT rights

LGBT in Caucasus

February 16, 2022

According the new polls conducted by the Office of the Council of Europe, tolerance towards LGBT community has increased in Georgia, as 47% were in favor of the protection of LGBT rights in Georgia

Georgia earned $114 million from tourism in January

Georgia

February 16, 2022

Tourism in Georgia is slowly recovering from the damage caused by the Covid-19 pandemic. International travel revenue in January 2022 amounted to 69%, but still remained below pre-pandemic levels

Georgia to launch large-scale employment program for socially vulnerable

Georgia

February 14, 2022

As per the new large-scale program of employment for socially vulnerable in Georgia, 200,000 people receiving social benefits will be offered job opportunities in public and private sector

Matsonigate: Armenian-Georgian dispute over traditional yogurt

Armenia-Georgia

February 12, 2022

Georgian-Armenian yogurt dispute has erupted after it became known that Georgia banned exports of Armenian matsun via its territory to Russia

Anti-Occupation Political Council established in Georgia

Georgia

February 07, 2022

Opposition parties create Anti-Occupation Council in Georgia to "return the occupation of the country to the political agenda"

Georgia: 57,000 people got re-infected with Covid-19 in January

Georgia

February 07, 2022

Re-infection with coronavirus in Georgia has increased significantly due to the rapid spread of the Omicron variant in the country

Abkhaz passports may be returned to ethnic Georgians with Georgian citizenship

Georgian-Abkhaz conflict

February 04, 2022

Ethnic Georgians may receive Abkhaz citizenship, several well-known Abkhaz politicians have said. However, former President Khadjimba is categorically against this initiative

"Russia's policy is provocation" - meeting of the Presidents of Georgia and Poland

Georgia

February 04, 2022

During the Polish president's visit to Georgia, leaders of both countries discussed the ongoing Ukrainian crisis, Russia's aggressive policy and the need for mutual assistance and cooperation

Op-ed: which side is Georgia on in the conflict over Ukraine?

August war 2008

February 04, 2022

Georgia's position on the conflict in Ukraine remains restrained and passive, and the support that Georgia receives from the West is not merited by the authorities, Dmitri Avaliani believes

Georgian government plans to vaccinate 70% of population by July

Coronavirus

February 04, 2022

Vaccination in Georgia is slow - by the end of 2021, only 42.6% of the population were fully vaccinated. Georgian government announced a new plan of vaccinating 70% of the adult population by July

Annual inflation in Georgia amounted to 13.9%

Georgia

February 03, 2022

Inflation in Georgia remains at the double-digit for 7th straight month, food and utilities are the main contributors. Deputy Finance Minister expects inflation to decrease in February

El Pais: US urges Russia to withdraw troops from Georgia and Moldova

Georgia

February 03, 2022

El País publishes US response to Russia's demands, which includes the demand for the withdrawal of Russian troops from Ukraine, Georgia, and Moldova

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