Georgian Dream picks new head of state
The Georgian Dream party would nominate incumbent Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze for reappointment, Executive Secretary of the …
Mamuka Bakhtadze
Georgian Dream not presinting candidate for Public Defender position
Ruling party Executive Secretary: nomination of Public Defender candidate will be “completely entrusted” to opposition and civil sector Executive Secretary of the ruling Georgian Dream party Mamuka Mdinaradze announced that …
What parties and politicians most trusted in Georgia?
An International Republican Institute (IRI) poll reads that with the 2020 parliamentary elections less than a year away, a clear front-runner has yet to emerge. If the parliamentary elections are held this Sunday, the Georgian Dream …
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 …
Lukashenko and Bakhtadze hold talks in Minsk
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko held talks with Georgian Prime Minister Mamuka Bakhtadze in Minsk, Belarus today. Bakhtadze and Lukashenko praised collaboration in economy, tourism, …
Bakhtadze reveals when modern infrastructure to be created in Georgia
The Georgian government has increased funding of infrastructure projects by 20% in 2019, which is the 'highest figure' in the history of independent Georgia, Prime Minister Mamuka Bakhtadze said during the …
Bakhtadze: no questions must remain unanswered about Tbilisi rally dispersal
Georgian Prime Minister Mamuka Bakhtadze said no question marks must remain regarding the June 20 rally dispersal in Tbilisi, which came after groups of demonstrators tried to storm the parliament building. …
Preparation for coup was underway in Georgia
New criminal case against Saakashvili is currently being prepared
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 …
Georgian PM’s speech in parliament postponed
Georgia's Prime Minister Mamuka Bakhtadze did not come to parliament today to present his annual report and answer the legislators’ questions. The Georgian Dream member Mamuka Mdinaradze …
Georgia to hold unprecedented parliamentary election
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 …
U.S. Regional Office of Commerce to be opened in Tbilisi
The U.S. Department of Commerce and the Georgian Ministry of Economy and Sustainable Development signed a memorandum of understanding on cooperation to enhance bilateral trade relations. The parties agreed to establish a U.S. Regional …
Renovated Orbeliani Square opens in Tbilisi
Orbeliani Square was opened by top Georgian officials late yesterday, after its renovation was officially completed. The renovation of Orbeliani Square launched in June 2017, and the square and adjacent streets were fully renovated. …
Electric-car plant to be built in Kutaisi in two years
Georgian AiGroup and the Chinese Changan will start production of electric vehicles (EV) in Kutaisi by summer of 2021 in accordance with the project for construction of the EV production plant, according to Georgia's PM Mamuka …
Kazakhstan to provide Georgia with wheat
Kazakhstan is interested in exporting more wheat to Georgia, Georgian Prime Minister Mamuka Bakhtadze while summarising yesterday’s meetings under his official visit to Kazakhstan. "Using Georgia's …
Georgian and Kazakh PMs meet in Nur-Sultan
Gegrgian Prime Minister Mamuka Bakhtadze and Kazakh Prime Minister Askar Mamin met in Nursultan today. The sides agreed to strengthen transport ties and increase the number of flights between the two …
PM says it is totally groundless to say that Georgia may be deprived of visa liberalization
“It is totally groundless to say that Georgia may be deprived of visa liberalization”, - Georgian Prime Minister Mamuka Bakhtadze told journalists, InterPressNews reports. When asked about the danger of …
Georgian President and Prime Minister lay flowers at Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Tbilisi
Today, the representatives of the Georgian leadership laid flowers at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, located in Vake Park in Tbilisi. The event was attended by President Salome Zurabishvili, Prime Minister Mamuka Bakhtadze, members of the …