Khidasheli denies rumors about her resignation
Georgian Defense Minister Tina Khidasheli said that she has no plans to resign. "The Defense Ministry has no plans to change the minister," she said. In addition, media reported that a …
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Georgian soldiers to be equipped with domestically-made flak jackets
Today, the Georgian Defense Ministry reported about its partial transition to the domestically-made equipment of the Georgian army. In particular, flak jackets and helmets will be fully Georgian-made by the State Military Scientific-Technical …
Women to be able to study in Military Cadet Lycée in Tbilisi
From now on, women who have completed nine classes will be able to study in the Military Cadet Lycée named after General Giorgi Kvinitadze, a corresponding message was issued by the Defense Ministry's press service. …
Armed Forces reformation in Georgia
A meeting of the Georgian National Security Council was held today. The Defense Minister Tinatin Khidasheli and the head of the General Staff Vakhtang Kapanadze spoke at the meeting with a report on the reform of the armed …
Georgia invited to NATO ministers’ dinner
Georgian Defense Minister Tina Khidasheli said that her country was invited to the NATO ministers’ dinner within the framework of the NATO summit in February for the first time. ‘It …
'Noble Partner' exercises to take place in Georgia
Georgia is to hold a joint Georgian-American exercises Noble Partner in 2016 in May, Defense Ministry of the country reports. The military maneuvers are to take place in Georgia for the second time. The task of the present exercises is …
Georgian peacekeepers arrive in Mazar-i-Sharif
Georgian troops have arrived in the Afghan city of Mazar-i-Sharif to take part in a NATO-led peacekeeping mission 'Resolute Support', the press service of the Defense Ministry of Georgia said "Georgian soldiers …
Tina Khidasheli: the Georgian government is waiting for a change
The irreversible changes in the Georgian government were acknowledged today by the acting Defense Minister, Tina Khidasheli, although she proposed to await the decision of Giorgi Kvirikashvili after he is formally approved by the parliament as …
Baku, Tbilisi and Ankara discuss defense cooperation
Today Istanbul hosted a trilateral meeting with the participation of the Azerbaijani, Georgian and Turkish defense ministers. Colonel-General Zakir Hasanov, Tinatin Khidasheli and Ismet Yilmaz discussed ...
Tina Khidasheli to meet Zakir Hasanov in early December
Georgian Defense Minister Tina Khidasheli will visit Azerbaijan in early December to discuss the bilateral cooperation issues. During the visit, she will hold a meeting with her Azerbaijani counterpart …
Guardhouse to be replaced with fines in Georgian army
Administrative detention –the so-called 'guardhouse' – may be abolished soon in the Georgian army and penalties for violation of internal order and discipline may be introduced instead of it. The Minister of Defence of …
Georgian soldier killed in Afghanistan
Private First Class Vasil Kuljanishvili from the 43rd infantry battalion, serving in Afghanistan, was killed while on patrol, the Georgian Ministry of Defense said. Another Georgian serviceman from the same battalion was wounded. His life …
