Nika Chitadze

Georgian Dream makes unusual offer to opposition

Georgian Dream makes unusual offer to opposition

The ruling Georgian Dream - Democratic Georgia party has made a new offer to the opposition at the today’s meeting, saying that they are ready for 100 spots in parliament to be elected via the proportional electoral system and the remaining …

Merkel's first stop in Caucasus: Tbilisi

Merkel's first stop in Caucasus: Tbilisi

Tbilisi is expecting German Chancellor Angela Merkel's first visit to Georgia. The German Chancellor will arrive in Tbilisi today at 15:30 local time. She will be met at the Shota Rustaveli Tbilisi International …

Will killing of children provoke revolution in Georgia?

Will killing of children provoke revolution in Georgia?

Mass protests, which caused the resignation of Georgia's chief prosecutor Irakli Shotadze, will contine today at 16:00 local time (15:00 MSK), the organizrs of the protest rally said. "We have information that …

Georgia sums up outgoing year

Georgia sums up outgoing year

Georgia's Prime Minister Giorgi Kvirikashvili hosted diplomatic corps and representatives of international organisations at the joint New Year reception today. Speaking at the reception, he summed up the …

 Russia helps Georgia to get closer to Europe

Russia helps Georgia to get closer to Europe

Dialogue between Georgia and Russia has contributed to a certain extent to the implementation of a successful European project, the Georgian prime minister’s special representative for relations with Russia, Zurab …

Georgia in anticipation of  visa-free regime with EU

Georgia in anticipation of visa-free regime with EU

The EU decision to lift visa requirements for Georgian citizens is a joint achievement of the Georgian society, the authorities and Georgia's friends, the country's President Giorgi Margvelashvili said. "I …

Will Georgia replace its Constitution?

Will Georgia replace its Constitution?

Amendments to the Constitution of Georgia will be made based on the current challenges and taking into account existing international standards, the country's Prime Minister Giorgi Kvirikashvili said, commenting on the launch …

'Dream come true government' approved in Georgia

'Dream come true government' approved in Georgia

Georgian Prime Minister Giorgi Kvirikashvili has signed a decree on appointment of new members of the cabinet, the press service of the Georgian government reports. Yesterday, the country's President …

Why does EU postpone liberalization of visas with Georgia?

Why does EU postpone liberalization of visas with Georgia?

The European Union has recently decided to postpone the visa liberalization with Georgia for some time. In particular, leaders of Europe – France and Germany were against the visa-free regime between the EU and Georgia. "We …

‘Georgian Dream’ restless again

‘Georgian Dream’ restless again

Today the chairman of the faction ‘Georgian Dream — Industrialists’, which is a part of the ruling coalition, Gogi Topadze, aimed a regular set of charges against the head of the Defense Ministry and …

Kvirikashvili promises to build a rich Georgia

Kvirikashvili promises to build a rich Georgia

The international forum 'Prospects of democratic and economic development of Georgia' opened today in Georgia. Georgian Prime Minister Giorgi Kvirikashvili said in his opening address that the activity of the government is open and ...

Georgian businesses to receive state support

Georgian businesses to receive state support

The government will help entrepreneurs in order to accelerate the process of European integration, Georgian Prime Minister Giorgi Kvirikashvili stated at the 'Leaders Forum' in Tbilisi. "European and …

Results 2015: Georgia

Results 2015: Georgia

A lot of event occurred in 2015 both in political, and economic spheres. Earlier, Vestnik Kavkaza summed up the results of Azerbaijan and Armenia. It is time to sum up Georgia's results today. Experts from the republic Nana …

Garibashvili leaves his post

Garibashvili leaves his post

Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili has announced his decision to leave the post. "I am leaving this post today, but I remain a faithful soldier of our country,'' Georgia Online cites his address to the …

Has Georgia done its 'homework' on visas?

Has Georgia done its 'homework' on visas?

Latvian Foreign Minister Edgar Rinkevics said today that Tbilisi has succeeded in its 'homework' on the action plan on visa liberalization with the European Union (VLAP), so the decision of the European Commission will be ...

Federica Mogherini arrives in Tbilisi

Federica Mogherini arrives in Tbilisi

EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Federica Mogherini, has arrived in Georgia. Today she will meet with Georgian President Giorgi Margvelashvili, Prime Minister Irakli …

Will change of electoral system help Georgia?

Will change of electoral system help Georgia?

A general discussion of constitutional amendments that can change the electoral system of the country has started in Georgia. According to the bill, submitted to the Parliament by the ruling coalition Georgian …

Has the lari stopped falling?

Has the lari stopped falling?

The Georgian authorities and the National Bank of the country are ready to implement the actions required to stabilize the lari in the case of its decline, but further devaluation of the national currency is not waiting for the regulator, the …