Giorgi Kvirikashvili

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Georgia to trade free with  European Free Trade Association

Georgia to trade free with European Free Trade Association

Two years after the signing of an agreement on deep and comprehensive free trade area with the EU, Georgia has issued a free trade agreement with the European Free Trade Association (EFTA), which includes Switzerland, Liechtenstein, Norway and …

Marula reviving in Georgia

Marula reviving in Georgia

One of the oldest Georgian equestrian sports called Marula is reviving in the Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti (the Western part of Georgia), the government website says. Georgia’s Prime Minister Giorgi Kvirikashvili …

Tbilisi tries to assuage Germany on EU visa waiver

Tbilisi tries to assuage Germany on EU visa waiver

Government leaders in Tbilisi are scrambling to address Germany’s stated concerns that granting Georgians visa-free entry to the European Union could lead to higher crime rates, Eurasianet reports. …

Sophia Loren arrives in Georgia for first time

Sophia Loren arrives in Georgia for first time

The famous Italian actress Sophia Loren arrived in Georgia for the first time. She will be the guest of honor at a charity event of the Georgian opera singer Nino Surguladze. It is also known that …

Georgia commemorates victims of Tbilisi flood

Georgia commemorates victims of Tbilisi flood

Mourning events dedicated to the memory of the victims of the large-scale flood in Tbilisi on June 13-14, 2015 are being held in Georgia. 21 people have died in the flood, while two are still missing. The Tbilisi city zoo was destroyed, the majority of its animals died as a result of the flood. 50 predators were shot in the streets. The Georgian government has honored the memory of the victims of the flood at its meeting. The Georgian Prime Minister Giorgi Kvirikashvili mentioned the effort and sacrifice of Zurab Muzashvili, the rescue officer who lost his life after saving eight people in the flood.

 Merkel and Kvirikashvili to meet next week

Merkel and Kvirikashvili to meet next week

German Chancellor Angela Merkel will meet with the Georgian Prime Minister Giorgi Kvirikashvili in  Berlin on June 15,  the representative of the German government, Steffen …

How can a new election campaign in Georgia surprise us?

How can a new election campaign in Georgia surprise us?

Before the parliamentary elections on October 8th the longest campaign in the country's history has recently started in Georgia. The corresponding decree was posted on the website of the presidential administration. According to …

Kvirikashvili and Merkel hold telephone conversation

Kvirikashvili and Merkel hold telephone conversation

The Georgian Prime Minister Giorgi Kvirikashvili and German Chancellor Angela Merkel had a telephone conversation.  As the Prime Minister's press service reported, the Georgian Prime Minister …

Minister of Education replaced in Georgia

Minister of Education replaced in Georgia

The Georgian Prime Minister Giorgi Kvirikashvili has announced a new appointment in the Ministry of Education. The Office will be headed by Alexander Jejelava, who is currently the chairman of the board of the …

Kvirikashvili and Hollande to meet in Bordeaux

Kvirikashvili and Hollande to meet in Bordeaux

Georgian Prime Minister Giorgi Kvirikashvili will hold a bilateral meeting with French President Francois Hollande in Bordeaux today. The meeting will take place in Bordeaux on the sidelines of the …

Morocco's consulate to appear in Georgia

Morocco's consulate to appear in Georgia

The consulate of Morocco is to appear in Tbilisi. The corresponding decree was signed by Prime Minister of Georgia Giorgi Kvirikashvili. Now Georgian citizens have to receive a visa at the diplomatic mission of Morocco in Kiev, Sputnik …