The Georgian Prime Minister spoke on his position regarding US sanctions against employees of the Georgian Ministry of Internal Affairs. Irakli Kobakhidze stated the need to strictly comply with the Constitution.
Salome Zourabichvili is technically not Georgia’s president after she violated the constitution, Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze said. "Salome Zourabichvili is not the president of Georgia. She herself …
Amendments to Article 78 of the Georgian Constitution on the republic's desire to join the EU and NATO will remain intact. Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze assured voters of this.
The procedure for impeaching the Georgian president is entering the next stage. The Constitutional Court accepted the corresponding claim.
The Georgian Parliament has approved today the draft constitutional amendments on the electoral system in the third hearing. The Parliament endorsed constitutional amendments with 117 votes in favor and 3 opposed in a third and …
Thousands of opposition supporters demonstrated on the streets of Georgia yesterday evening after the Georgian Dream ruling party failed to push through promised electoral reforms. Protesters began gathering outside the parliament …
Georgia's parliamentary election in 2020 will be held under a proportional system, head of the ruling Georgian Dream party Bidzina Ivanishvili said. Changing the electoral system from a mixed to a …
The new Georgian constitution, which was adopted in 2017, has automatically come into play after the yesterday’s presidential inauguration. According to the new constitution, "the state constitutional bodies shall take all …
The political events, such as the local elections, reform of the Constitution, the strengthening of the ruling coalition Georgian Dream, are among the most remarkable events happened in Georgia in 2017, political analyst Gela …
Georgia's parliament has adopted the remaining changes planned for the state constitution with its first reading, meaning two other readings are still ahead until the final approval of the amendments. 115 lawmakers out of 150 voted for …
President of Georgia Giorgi Margvelashvili has signed the amendments made in the constitution of Georgia. He has declared this at the special briefing, InterPressNews reported. Despite signing, the President reportedly …
Georgia's parliament has overridden the president’s veto on the constitutional amendments and confirmed the country’s new constitution that will come into force following the 2018 presidential elections. The …
Georgian President Giorgi Margvelashvili and the parliamentary majority have held consultations over the proposed changes to the state constitution yesterday. Stressing importance of achieving consensus over the state …
Georgia's Parliament approved the bill on changes to the constitution with 117 votes "for" and three votes "against" in the third reading. "Today we adopted a historic decision that will become a basis for …
Chairman of the Georgian Parliament Irakli Kobakhidze noted the importance of the current autumn session, recalling the draft of the updated Constitution to be adopted in the last reading. "We are changing the extremely imperfect …
Georgian Prime Minister Giorgi Kvirikashvili and President of the Venice Commission Gianni Buquicchio discussed the ongoing process of amending the constitution in Georgia during a telephone conversation. …
We made a good job, but now everything is under a question mark, Gianni Buquicchio, the President of the Venice Commission, told journalists in Batumi, Interpress agency reports. "I am sad and …
Georgia bans sale of land to foreigners
The Venice Commission has published the full text of its opinion about the Constitutional Amendments to the Georgian Constitution. The Commission says that in general, the proposed reform deserves a positive assessment. It completes the …
The draft amendments to the Georgian Constitution were approved by 109 parliament members, the website of the country's parliament said. The signatures submitted by deputies will be handed over to the committee on procedural …
