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Saakashvili suspected of plotting coup in Georgia

Saakashvili suspected of plotting coup in Georgia

The Georgian Interior Ministry has initiated an investigation into the case of a possible preparation of a coup by the former President and the Secretary of the Security Council, Mikheil Saakashvili and Gigi …

Georgia initiates criminal case into plot to seize state power

Georgia initiates criminal case into plot to seize state power

Georgia has initiated a criminal case into a plot aimed at overthrowing and seizing state power, the country's Security Service reported today. According to the press service of the department, the Department of Intelligence of the …

Georgia changes its military contingent in Afghanistan

Georgia changes its military contingent in Afghanistan

Georgian soldiers from the 43rd Batallion of the 4th Mechanised Brigade have returned home after serving in a NATO-led peacekeeping mission in Afghanistan. They were replaced by the 22nd Batallion of the 2nd Infantry Brigade, the ...

'Bank of Georgia' was almost robbed with a toy gun

'Bank of Georgia' was almost robbed with a toy gun

In the town of Zugdidi in western Georgia an unidentified man tried to rob a branch of 'Bank of Georgia' while holding a toy gun in his hands. It is reported that the robber was detained immediately. The Interior Ministry said …

Garibashvili to visit China on September 8-13

Garibashvili to visit China on September 8-13

The Prime Minister of Georgia Irakli Garibashvili will visit China on September 8-13, where he will take part in the World Economic Forum in Dalian. This was announced by the press service of the administration of the Georgian government. …

Leadership of Georgian patrol police dismissed

Leadership of Georgian patrol police dismissed

The head of the patrol police, his deputy and the head of main directorate of the Interior Ministry for Tbilisi have been dismissed from their posts. "Personnel changes are being carried out in the patrol police department of the …

Top European football in Tbilisi

Top European football in Tbilisi

The final game of the UEFA Super Cup is due to start in a few minutes. The two best club teams in Europe according to the last season – the owner of the main club trophy of the continent, Barcelona FC and the ...

Georgia's budget won't suffer from deficit in 2016

Georgia's budget won't suffer from deficit in 2016

The deficit of the state budget of Georgia in 2016 will not exceed the projected 3% for this year, employees of the Ministry of Finance of the Republic assured the representatives of commercial banks in the course of their meeting today. …

Deputy Chiefs of State Security Service of Georgia named

Deputy Chiefs of State Security Service of Georgia named

Vakhtang Gomelauri, the former head of the structure was appointed as head of the newly created Security Service, which was officially separated from MIA. Ioseb Gogashvili, Levan Izoria and Mirian Mchedlishvili, who previously served as …

Will Russia respond to Georgia's sanctions?

Will Russia respond to Georgia's sanctions?

Russia may take retaliatory measures against the seven countries that have backed EU sanctions, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said. Except for Montenegro and Albania, as well as Iceland, Norway and Liechtenstein, Ukraine and …

Khidasheli: NATO needs stronger Georgia

Khidasheli: NATO needs stronger Georgia

NATO needs Georgia more than Georgia needs it, Georgia’s Defense Minister Tina Khidasheli said. “NATO will become stronger due to granting a MAP to us. NATO needs us more than we need it, as a political signal for …