Salome Zurabishvili

Georgia to form new government in a week

Georgia to form new government in a week

The new Georgian Parliament will approve the new government at the end of next week. It will be presented by Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze, whose candidacy the Georgian Dream intends to approve in the near future.

Georgia's new government to begin work in week

Georgia's new government to begin work in week

Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze said people had granted legitimacy to the new Parliament as a result of the victory of the ruling Georgian Dream party in the general elections last month. The PM noted “in no other …

Nearly dozen convicts pardoned in Georgia

Nearly dozen convicts pardoned in Georgia

Georgian President Salome Zourabichvili pardoned 11 convicts today, the Presidential Administration reported. Three inmates had their remaining terms reduced, with eight of them fully released from serving their prison …

Georgian authorities refuse to meet with EU politicians

Georgian authorities refuse to meet with EU politicians

Speaker of the Georgian Parliament Shalva Papuashvili said he had declined a meeting with a delegation of parliamentarians from  European Union member states, citing “unfriendly rhetoric” to the ruling Georgian Dream party …

Who stole votes in Georgia?

Who stole votes in Georgia?

The ruling Georgian Dream party has filed a counter-charge against the opposition, claiming that opponents of the government stole the votes of its supporters. The Georgian Dream party plans to appeal to the Prosecutor's Office.

Zurabishvili to name own government of Georgia

Zurabishvili to name own government of Georgia

Georgia’s Presidential Administration said President Salome Zurabichvili would name technical Government - her initiative involving administrative Government to fulfil the Georgian Charter proposed by her and continue the country’s …