Georgian parliament may become one-party institution after elections
Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze said that the Georgian parliament may become a one-party institution after the parliamentary …
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Speaker of Georgian Parliament accuses President of violating Constitution
The Georgian authorities are dissatisfied with the actions of the President of the Republic. According to the Speaker of the Parliament, the actions of the head of state violate the Constitution.
Saakashvili's pardon being prepared in Georgia
Tbilisi has announced that the President of Georgia is preparing a plan to pardon Mikheil Saakashvili. The Speaker of the Parliament said that Salome Zurabishvili was with him and the opposition.
Speaker of Parliament calls on Georgian President to resign
The Chairman of the Georgian Parliament believes that the President of the Republic should resign. He recalled that the President avoided impeachment only thanks to the UNM.
Georgian law on foreign agents challenged in court by deputies
Another lawsuit is to be submitted to the Constitutional Court in connection with the scandalous law on foreign agents. After the president of the country and NGOs, the compliance of the law with the Constitution is questioned by opposition deputies.
Kobakhidze to present his first annual report at end of week
The Georgian Prime Minister will deliver his annual report to Parliament in a few days. For Irakli Kobakhidze, this will be his first annual report as Prime Minister.
Tourists visiting Georgia required to have health insurance starting 2026
Tourists entering Georgia will be required to have health and accident insurance starting January 1, 2026, the Georgian Parliament said in its announcement of amendments to the domestic law on tourism. Originally set to …
Georgia to make health insurance mandatory for tourists in 2026
The Georgian Parliament has approved a decision to introduce mandatory health insurance for foreign tourists in 2026. Previously, the Georgian authorities planned to make health insurance mandatory in the summer of 2024.
Georgia's foreign agents law comes into force today
Speaker of the Georgian parliament Shalva Papuashvili said that he had signed the bill on foreign agents into law, with the document having gone into effect. "I signed the bill on transparency of foreign …
Irakli Kobakhidze excludes 'Maidan' taking place in Georgia
There will be no 'Maidan' in Georgia, Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze said after the foreign ministers from Latvia, Estonia and Iceland joined the opposition rally in Tbilisi. “I want to …
Georgia's foreign agents law: foreign-sponsored NGOs to be registered since September
Georgian non-governmental organizations (NGOs) that receive more than 20% of their financing from abroad will be registered in a special database starting from September in line with the new law on foreign agents, Georgian parliament speaker …
Georgian Dream: president's initiative on holding referendum - speculation
Georgian Parliament Speaker Shalva Papuashvili referred to President Salome Zurabichvili’s call for a “referendum on the nation’s future” as “not serious” and “speculation”. …
Georgian parliament speaker intends to sign foreign agent bill instead of president
Georgian Parliament Speaker Shalva Papuashvili announced his intention to sign a controversial foreign agent bill that the legislature passed yesterday, overriding Georgian President Salome Zurabichvili’s veto, into law himself. …
Georgian PM reveals benefits of adopting foreign agents law
Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze said “all the ongoing processes” in Georgia are aimed at the country’s full integration into the EU in 2030. In his comments over the Georgian Parliament’s decision to …
Parliament overcomes president's veto on foreign agents bill in Georgia
The republican authorities began the procedure for adopting a high-profile bill on foreign agents in Georgia in mid-April, which caused mass protests. The President of the country also opposed this law and vetoed it. However, members of parliament have overcome this veto today.
Georgia's foreign agents law: parliament plans to override veto today
The Georgian Parliament started discussions of the veto on the foreign agets law by the country’s President Salome …
Georgian President invites opposition to sign pro-European charter
Georgian President Salome Zourabichvili submitted a charter to “rebuild trust and to forge a new political reality” in the county …
Georgian parliament committee overrides veto on foreign agents law
The Georgian Parliament’s Legal Affairs Committee rejected President Salome Zurabichvili’s veto on the law on transparency of foreign influence. The move by the parliament’s judiciary committee sets up the possibility …
Georgian Dream responds to U.S. sanctions against Tbilisi
Head of the ruling Georgian Dream party Mamuka Mdinaradze said Georgia “independence” was “not for sale for any visa”, after U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced visa restrictions for “those …
Foreign agents law: Georgian President's veto to be overridden on May 28
The Georgian parliament will hold a meeting next week to cancel Georgian President Salome Zourabichvili’s veto on the law on transparency of foreign influence, passed earlier, chairman of People's Power party Sozar Subari …
