Ivanishvili showed who's the boss in Georgia
Society wasn't ready for mass protests over decision of the chairman of the "Georgian Dream" ruling party
Giorgi Gakharia
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Giorgi Gakharia's nomination: criticism from opposition, skepticism in the West
Did Ivanishvili decide to bet on further polarization of Georgian society?
Georgian Parliament promises to approve new government this week
Head of the Georgian Parliament’s Procedural Committee Giorgi Kakhiani said that it is possible the new Prime Minister and the cabinet to be voted later this week. According to him, hearings in parliamentary …
Ivanishvili nominates Gakharia for Georgian PM post
The ruling Georgian Dream party has nominated Interior Minister Giorgi Gakharia for the post of prime minister, the party’s chairman Bidzina Ivanishvili said. "I presented Gakharia as a …
Georgia left without government
Georgia's Prime Minister Mamuka Bakhtadze says he is resigning from his post after fulfilling the mandate he was given last year. Bakhtadze said in a Facebook post that he will explain his decision later on …
Bakhtadze resigns as Georgian Prime Minister?
Georgian Prime Minister Mamuka Bakhtadze will make a statement today. The exact subject of his appeal is unknown, but the announcement may have been linked to Bakhtadze’s resignation as Prime Minister, as been reported in …
Gakharia questioned at Prosecutor’s Office over June 20-21 events
Georgian Interior Minister Giorgi Gakharia was questioned at the Prosecutor’s Office over the June 20-21 developments in front of the parliament in Tbilisi. Gakharia spoke with journalists …
Georgian Dream explains why Gakharia shouldn't resign
Head of the Georgian Dream ruling party Bidzina Ivanishvili says that the resignation of Georgian Interior Minister Giorgi Gakharia after the June 20 rally dispersal in Tbilisi and following demonstrations would …
Instability in Tbilisi becoming locally stable
What's happening in Georgia these days is nothing more than a struggle for power with a youth protest brought to the front
Bakhtadze: Gakharia and Georgia's Interior Ministry should be thanked
Georgian Prime Minister Mamuka Bakhtadze thanked the Interior Ministry for preventing attempts to seize the power on June 20-21 in Tbilisi. The PM recalled two cases in the history of Georgia of overthrowing the …
Georgia's Interior Minister reveals how long he plans to stay office
Georgian Interior Minister Giorgi Gakharia has given a televised explanation about the June 20 rally on Rustaveli Avenue in central Tbilisi that was dispersed by police after a part of the demonstrators decided to storm the …
Georgia to allow French police into its borders
The number of Georgian illegal migrants in Europe has risen sharply
Georgia to increase fines for traffic violations
Georgian Interior Minister Giorgi Gakharia said that the level of punishment for a number of traffic offenses would be raised in the country. Gakharia cited the statistics according to which, in Georgia, for the three months of 2019, …
Gakharia appointed as Secretary of Georgia's National Security Council
Georgia's Interior Minister Giorgi Gakharia has been appointed as the Secretary of the National Security Council by the country's Prime Minister Mamuka Bakhtadze, according to the Prime Minister's …
Clashes erupt in Pankisi Gorge between residents and police
Clashes broke out yesterday in Georgia’s northeastern Pankisi Gorge region between police and residents protesting the construction of a hydropower plant. The protest grew into a serious clash between the civilians and law …
Europe concerned over growing number of Georgian asylum seekers
French, German, Swiss and Swedish ambassadors to Georgia have announced plans to meet with Georgian Interior Minister Giorgi Gakharia in the coming days to discuss ways of decreasing the number of Georgian asylum seekers in …
UNM member detained in Georgia for insulting police
Georgia's Ministry of Internal Affairs has detained a member of the United National Movement opposition, David Kirkitadze, for verbally and physically abusing the police and damage of property during the clash between …
U.S. presents two patrol boats to Georgia
The U.S. government has given Georgia two Island-class patrol boats on the 20th anniversary of the Georgian Coast Guard. Georgian top officials and acting US ambassador to Georgia Elisabeth Rood arrived in the …
Gakharia and Tskitishvili appointed Georgia's vice prime ministers
Georgia's Interior Minister Giorgi Gakharia and Minister of Infrastructure and Regional Development Maia Tskitishvili were appointed the country's vice prime ministers. The corresponding order …
New Georgian ministers "speak Russian too well"
The parliament approved Mamuka Bakhtadze's government
