Georgia and Italy

Georgia’s national rugby team records win over Italy

Georgia’s national rugby team records win over Italy

Georgia’s national rugby team defeated Italy in a test game in the Black Sea city of Batumi on Sunday, recording a “historic” win over a Tier 1 squad. The Lelos defeated their counterparts - who compete in Six Nations, …

Georgian President to hold high-level meetings in Italy

Georgian President to hold high-level meetings in Italy

President of Georgia Salome Zourabichvili will visit Italy for meetings with officials today, the Presidential Administration has announced.  Zourabichvili is scheduled to meet with her Italian counterpart Sergio Matarella, Prime …

Georgian honey conquers Italy

Georgian honey conquers Italy

Ten tons of honey from Georgia was exported to Italy, the press service of the National Food Agency of Georgia informs. Recall that in 2016, the European Commission positively assessed the system of state control of Georgia and included …

RYANAIR cuts Milan-Tbilisi flights

RYANAIR cuts Milan-Tbilisi flights

The RYANAIR budget airline has halved the number of Milan-Tbilisi-Milan flights starting on March 9 to April 7, Georgian media reports. RYANAIR planes will fly in this direction twice a week instead of four. In addition, from March 8 to …

NATO warships enter Batumi port

NATO warships enter Batumi port

Two warships of the Standing NATO Mine Countermeasures Group 2 (SNMCMG2) military unit arrived at Georgia's Batumi port. NATO ships are on a routine patrol deployment to enhance interoperability and cooperation with Allies and NATO …

Wizz Air announces new flights from Georgia

Wizz Air announces new flights from Georgia

Italy's Bologna and Germany's Cologne will soon be added as two new destinations offered by Hungarian lowcoster Wizz Air operating from Kutaisi International Airport. Starting November 2019, Wizz Air will fly from …

Margvelashvili invites Italian President to Georgia

Margvelashvili invites Italian President to Georgia

Official reception of President of Georgia Giorgi Margvelashvili to the Italian Republic has been held at the Quirinal Palace. According to the Presidential Administration, state anthems of Georgia and Italy have been performed …

Georgian Prime Minister meets Italian leaders in Rome

Georgian Prime Minister meets Italian leaders in Rome

Georgia’s Prime Minister Giorgi Kvirikashvili is paying an official state visit to Rome in order to stimulate new economic and business relations between the two nations, Agenda.ge reports. The official part of …

Italian-Georgian Business Forum 2017 to be held in Italy

Italian-Georgian Business Forum 2017 to be held in Italy

Italy's Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Paolo Gentiloni, said the Georgian government has "worked hard” to create beneficial situation for European businesses to invest in the …

 Paolo Gentiloni starts his Caucasian tour

Paolo Gentiloni starts his Caucasian tour

Italy's Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Paolo Gentiloni, left for the Caucasus last night to hold talks at the highest level in Azerbaijan, Georgia and Armenia. According to the …

Street in Rome to be named after Tbilisi

Street in Rome to be named after Tbilisi

A street in the Italian capital Rome will be named after Tbilisi, the capital of Georgia. This decision was announced after deputy Mayors of the two cities met in Italy today. The meeting took place between the Deputy Mayor of Rome, …