scandals in the Caucasus

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UNM responds accusation of destabilization attempt

UNM responds accusation of destabilization attempt

UNM’s executive secretary, MP Sergo Ratiani, said that “the only political force in Georgia willing to destabilize situation is Georgia Dream itself.” “Last year they raided UNM’s 60 …

 Georgia's Ambassador to US recalled

Georgia's Ambassador to US recalled

Georgia's Ambassador to the US, Archil Gegeshidze, was recalled, because he is not qualified enough for the job, Margvelashvili's press secretary Eka Mishveladze said.   "According …

Usupashvili warns Narmania

Usupashvili warns Narmania

A speaker of the Georgian Parliament, David Usupashvili, has warned Tbilisi Mayor David Narmania from ignoring the demands of the opposition. "I advise David Narmania  to take into …

Armenian Ambassador Yuri Vardanyan to visit Javakheti

Armenian Ambassador Yuri Vardanyan to visit Javakheti

Embassy of Armenia to Georgia is fully aware of the dispute between Armenian and Georgia youth, as well as the subsequent actions of the local police, which took place on the night of April 23rd and the morning of April 24th in Akhaltsikhe. …

Panama Papers: documents on David Kezerashvili

Panama Papers: documents on David Kezerashvili

The Swiss newspaper Tribune De Geneve writes that in 2006 when David Kezerashvili was appointed the Georgian Defense Minister, he owned only one flat. But his assets grew after he resigned in …

‘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 …

Georgian Press Review ( November 6-12)

Georgian Press Review ( November 6-12)

The conflict between the President and the Government of Margvelashvili, the role of Ivanishvili in Georgian politics, the increased presence of Russian capital in the economy and the threat of ISIS

Georgian Press Review (October 16-22)

Georgian Press Review (October 16-22)

Footage of torture in order to obtain the necessary evidence has led to a series of attacks on the offices of the United National Movement in various parts of Georgia