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Garibashvili  sums up his work as PM

Garibashvili  sums up his work as PM

Irakli Garibashvili shared the results of his first year as the head of the Georgian government. In his speech, he pointed out the growth of pensions, economic development, social and other projects. The prime minister addressed the …

Curfew shortened in Georgia

Curfew shortened in Georgia

The Georgian government has decided to shorten the curfew from between 9 p.m. and 5 a.m. to between 11 p.m. and 5 a.m. Starting today curfew will begin at 11 p.m. instead of 9 p.m.  Restaurants and cafes will be able …

Programme to upgrade urban infrastructure launched in Georgia

Programme to upgrade urban infrastructure launched in Georgia

The Georgian government is launching a new programme that will upgrade the urban infrastructure in 63 municipalities, Georgia's Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili said. The first phase of the programme will be implemented …

Georgia's Finance Minister, deputy Prime Minister resigns

Georgia's Finance Minister, deputy Prime Minister resigns

Georgian Finance Minister and deputy Prime Minister Ivane Matchavariani has announced on social media his resignation. "I have to say that after almost three years of working as the Minister of Finance, I was planning to resign at …

Georgian government, and opposition fail to come to terms

Georgian government, and opposition fail to come to terms

The ruling Georgian party and the opposition have once again failed to agree on ways to overcome the current political crisis in the country, the European Council's envoy told reporters after the talks. In early March, President of …

Georgia preparing application for EU membership

Georgia preparing application for EU membership

Georgia marks 4th anniversary of visa-free travel to EU Four years ago on this day the regulation lifting visa requirements for Georgians to travel to the European Union entered into effect. Georgian Prime Minister Irakli …

Georgia's Gakharia: ‘I’m staying in politics’

Georgia's Gakharia: ‘I’m staying in politics’

Former Georgian Prime Minister Giorgi Gakharia said he has no plans to leave the country or politics. He told journalists earlier today that he will announce his intentions in the coming days.. Agenda.ge reported. Gakharia …

New head of Georgian government administration appointed

New head of Georgian government administration appointed

Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili has appointed Georgia’s former Ambassador to Poland Ilia Darchiashvili as the new head of the administration of the government of Georgia.  Darchiashvili, 40, will …

Georgian PM Garibashvili appoints deputies

Georgian PM Garibashvili appoints deputies

Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili, who was confirmed in the post by parliament on Monday, has appointed his deputy prime ministers earlier today.  The new appointees are Georgian Foreign Minister David Zalkaliani and …

Georgian parliament approves Garibashvili

Georgian parliament approves Garibashvili

The Parliament of Georgia by a majority of votes decided to pass a vote of confidence to the candidate for prime minister Irakli Garibashvili, his cabinet and the government program. The voting was broadcast live on the parliament’s …

Garibashvili names Georgian cabinet with two new faces

Garibashvili names Georgian cabinet with two new faces

Candidate for the Georgian premiership Irakli Garibashvili has named his cabinet members earlier today which includes two new faces - candidates for the minister of infrastructure and defence.  Maia Tskitishvili, who has served the …

U.S. calls on parties in Georgia to show restraint

U.S. calls on parties in Georgia to show restraint

The U.S. Department of State has responded to current political turmoil in Georgia in regards to the possible arrest of opposition leader Nika Melia and the recent resignation of Prime Minister Giorgi Gakharia and called on political parties …

Georgian Prime Minister resigns

Georgian Prime Minister resigns

Georgia's Prime Minister Georgi Gakharia announced his resignation due to the crisis in the country. During his tenure in government, Gakharia, who became prime minister in 2019, has led major initiatives to advance …

Georgia lifts several COVID-19 restrictions

Georgia lifts several COVID-19 restrictions

The Georgian government has announced the lifting of several coronavirus-related restrictions due to the decrease in daily infections.  Prime Minister Giorgi Gakharia said all public transport around the country will resume …

Georgian Parliament approves 2021 state budget

Georgian Parliament approves 2021 state budget

The Georgian Parliament has approved a state budget of 18.4 billion GEL for 2021 at an extraordinary session yesterday.  The state budget includes over 890 million GEL expenditures for quarantine, testing and …