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Civil.ge 15/12/2019 - 19:38
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Third Round of Negotiations between Georgian Dream, Opposition Proves Unsuccessful
On December 15, the ruling Georgian Dream party and opposition held the third round of negotiations in “Sheraton Metechi Palace”…
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Civil.ge 14/12/2019 - 17:32
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Tbilisi Court Imposes Bail, Restricts Travel to European Georgia’s Ugulava
Tbilisi City Court has imposed 2000 GEL bail and restricted foreign travel to European Georgia’s Gigi Ugulava on September 12,…
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Civil.ge 14/12/2019 - 00:40
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Majority Leader Says Party Agrees Compromise with Majoritarians
MP Mamuka Mdinaradze, leader of Georgian Dream’s parliamentary majority, said at a news briefing on December 13 that a compromise…
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Civil.ge 13/12/2019 - 23:59
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EU: Some Appointed Judges “do not enjoy broad public trust”
The Spokesperson of the European Union released the statement criticizing the appointment of the 14 Supreme Court judges, saying the…
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Civil.ge 13/12/2019 - 20:25
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PACE Rapporteurs ‘Deplore’ Appointment of 14 Judges
The co-rapporteurs of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) for the monitoring of Georgia, Titus Corlățean (Romania, SOC)…
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Civil.ge 13/12/2019 - 20:13
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Tskhinvali Leaves Georgian Doctor in Detention
Court in Akhalgori district has left Tbilisi-based doctor, Vazha Gaprindashvili in two-month custody for “illegally crossing the border” in occupied…
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Civil.ge 13/12/2019 - 17:51
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CSOs Accuse Georgian Dream of Pressure on Public Servants, Citizens
A day before a large-scale rally planned by Georgian Dream in Tbilisi on December 14 to mark Georgia’s presidency of…
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Civil.ge 13/12/2019 - 16:58
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GUAM Leaders Meet in Ukraine, Pledge to Deepen Ties
Heads of Governments of the GUAM member states – Georgia, Ukraine, Azerbaijan and Moldova – met in Kiyv on December…
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Civil.ge 13/12/2019 - 13:30
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Ruling Party, Opposition Comment on Election of Supreme Court Judges
The Parliament’s confirmation of 14 judges for the lifetime tenure at the Supreme Court has triggered mixed reactions from the…
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Civil.ge 13/12/2019 - 00:41
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U.S. Embassy on Lifetime Appointment of Supreme Court Judges
The U.S. Embassy to Tbilisi reacted critically to the Parliament’s vote concerning the lifetime appointment of Supreme Court judges. An…
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Civil.ge 12/12/2019 - 23:55
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Parliament Terminates UNM MP Nika Melia’s Mandate
With 88 votes in favor and zero against, the parliamentary majority terminated MP mandate of Nika Melia, member of the…
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Civil.ge 12/12/2019 - 17:32
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50th Round of Geneva International Discussions
The 50th round of the Geneva International Discussions (GID) – the multilateral forum to address security and humanitarian consequences of…
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Civil.ge 12/12/2019 - 17:12
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Parliament Puts 14 Judges on the Top Bench for Lifetime Tenure
On December 12, the plenary session of the Parliament of Georgia has confirmed 14 judges out of 20 candidates for…
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Civil.ge 12/12/2019 - 15:16
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Stink Disrupts Parliament Session
Protest movement “For Freedom” which runs #Shame (#სირცხვილია) campaign, at the forefront of Tbilisi Protests, said in a Facebook post…
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Civil.ge 12/12/2019 - 12:19
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Committee Endorses Judges, as the Police Detain 16 Protesters Outside
The Parliamentary Committee on Legal Issues has endorsed 14 out of 20 candidates for the Supreme Court. The candidates will…
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Civil.ge 11/12/2019 - 19:50
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Five Georgian Servicemen Slightly Injured in Afghanistan
The Georgian Defense Ministry announced on December 11 that five Georgian servicemen from Rapid Reaction Forces of the Georgian troops…
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Civil.ge 11/12/2019 - 19:17
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Georgian CSOs Call on MPs to Refrain from Electing ‘Incompetent, Dishonest’ Judges
A day before the planned voting in the Georgian Parliament, where lawmakers should elect new judges of the Supreme Court…
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Civil.ge 11/12/2019 - 19:10
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Georgian Parliament Approves Dimitri Khundadze as Healthcare Committee Chair
During its plenary session on December 11, the Parliament approved Dimitri Khundadze, member of the Georgian Dream faction and majoritarian…
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Civil.ge 11/12/2019 - 18:22
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MIA: Georgian Citizen Injured in Incident at Georgian-Azerbaijani Border
The Georgian Interior Ministry reported on December 11 that Georgian citizen sustained injuries during the incident that occurred on the…
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Civil.ge 11/12/2019 - 17:27
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Georgia in the 8th Euronest PA resolutions
The 8th ordinary session of the Euronest Parliamentary Assembly, an annual forum for members of the European Parliament and parliaments…
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Civil.ge 11/12/2019 - 16:23
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Georgian Central Bank Increases Key Rate to 9%
The Monetary Policy Committee of the National Bank of Georgia (NBG) decided at its meeting on December 11 to increase…
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Civil.ge 11/12/2019 - 16:20
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President Zurabishvili under Fire over Army-related Remarks
Georgian President Salome Zurabishvili’s yesterday’s remarks in which she hailed her country’s “huge, [and] very strong weapon, that is knowledge,…
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Civil.ge 11/12/2019 - 12:43
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Georgian Parliament Approves 2020 State Budget
The Georgian Parliament approved with its final hearing the 2020 state budget with 83 votes in favor and one against…
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Civil.ge 10/12/2019 - 20:34
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Georgia to Maintain Maximum Number of Troops at 37,000 in 2020
Georgia will keep a formal maximum number of its troops for 2020 at 37,000. 86 lawmakers supported the decree submitted…
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Civil.ge 10/12/2019 - 20:11
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One More MP Quits Georgian Dream, Parliamentary Majority
Member of parliamentary majority Alexandre Erkvania announced on December 10 of his plans to quit the ruling Georgian Dream party,…
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Civil.ge 10/12/2019 - 18:54
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ECHR Rejects to Revise Its Rustavi 2 TV Ruling
The Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has rejected the appeal of the former owners of…
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Civil.ge 10/12/2019 - 16:44
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Russia’s Putin Comments on Khangoshvili Murder case
Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke about the recent murder of Tornike Kavtarashvili known as Zelimkhan Khangoshvili in Berlin’s Kleiner Tiergarten…
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Civil.ge 09/12/2019 - 20:04
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Georgia CSOs: Acting Supreme Court Chair Violates Law
The Coalition for an Independent and Transparent Judiciary, uniting 40 civil society organizations, released a statement on December 9, saying…
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Civil.ge 09/12/2019 - 19:50
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Georgian Orthodox Church: Issue of David Gareji Monasteries “Remains Unresolved”
Two months after Georgian and Azerbaijani leaders reached an agreement, according to which the churches of David Gareji Monastery Complex…
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Civil.ge 09/12/2019 - 19:45
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Georgian, European Officials Address Euronest PA in Tbilisi
On December 8-10, Georgian capital Tbilisi is hosting the 8th Ordinary Session of the Euronest Parliamentary Assembly, an annual forum…
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Civil.ge 09/12/2019 - 18:49
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Georgian Dream, Opposition Mull over Reforming Majoritarian Electoral System
The ruling Georgian Dream party and opposition held the second round of negotiations on December 8 with the participation of…
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Civil.ge 09/12/2019 - 18:09
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Q3’19 FDI USD 417.3 mln: Geostat
Foreign direct investment in Georgia reached USD 417.3 million in the third quarter of 2019, which is 13.7% increase compared…
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Civil.ge 09/12/2019 - 15:40
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Family Calls for Doctor Gaprindashvili’s ‘Unconditional, Immediate’ Release from Tskhinvali Custody
The family of Georgian doctor Vazha Gaprindashvili, who has been sentenced to two-month pretrial custody for “illegally crossing the border” in…
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Civil.ge 07/12/2019 - 15:12
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New Head of Gali District Appointed
Raul Khajimba, Moscow-backed leader of occupied Abkhazia, accepted the resignation filed by Temur Nadaraia, acting head of Abkhaz administration of…
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Civil.ge 06/12/2019 - 21:57
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House Foreign Affairs Committee Chair Supports NDI, IRI’s Work in Georgia
Representative Eliot L. Engel, Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the U.S. House of Representatives, today issued the statement…
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Civil.ge 06/12/2019 - 15:24
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OSCE Group of Friends Concerned by ‘Intensified Provocations’ by Russia, Sokhumi, Tskhinvali
The OSCE Group of Friends of Georgia, which includes Bulgaria, Canada, Czech Republic, Estonia, Finland, Ireland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, Poland,…
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Civil.ge 06/12/2019 - 00:57
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Georgia FM to OSCE Ministerial: Situation in Abkhazia, Tskhinvali ‘Dramatically Worsening’
Georgian Foreign Minister Davit Zalkaliani addressed the 26th OSCE Ministerial Council in Bratislava, Slovakia on December 5. In his remarks,…
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Civil.ge 05/12/2019 - 20:05
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Georgia, Moldova, Ukraine Unveil “Ambitious Agenda” for Further Integration into EU
During the meeting between Eastern Partnership Countries’ Foreign Ministers and Josep Borrell Fontelles, the new High Representative and Vice President…
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Civil.ge 05/12/2019 - 17:14
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Russia-backed Tskhinvali Authorities Adopt 2020 Budget
On December 4, occupied Tskhinvali Region/South Ossetia’s ‘legislature’ adopted “the 2020 state budget,” that sets the overall budgetary revenues at…
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Civil.ge 05/12/2019 - 16:09
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IRI’s Twining: Our Agenda Is a Strong and Healthy Democracy in Georgia
Ia Meurmishvili: Mr. Twining, thank you very much for being here with us today. IRI has gotten some fairly negative…
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Civil.ge 04/12/2019 - 19:08
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Minister Tsulukiani Addresses ICC Assembly, Unveils Plan to Nominate ICC Judge
Georgian Justice Minister Tea Tsulukiani, who is visiting the Hague, addressed the 18th session of the Assembly of States Parties…
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Civil.ge 04/12/2019 - 16:57
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Adjara Public TV Staff Accuses New Director of “Blackmail, Surveillance”
The employees of Adjara TV and Radio company, a publicly-funded broadcaster based in Batumi, held a protest rally today against…
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Civil.ge 04/12/2019 - 15:54
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Germany Declares two Russian Embassy Employees Non-Gratae for non-Cooperation on Khangoshvili Murder case
The German Foreign Ministry spokeswoman said on 4 December, that the Federal Foreign Office today declared two employees of the…
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Civil.ge 04/12/2019 - 15:52
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Georgian Foreign Minister Addresses ‘NATO Engages’ Conference in London
Georgian Foreign Minister Davit Zalkaliani, who is visiting London on December 3-4, participated in “NATO Engages: Innovating the Alliance” conference…
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Civil.ge 03/12/2019 - 18:32
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Georgian Dream Supporters Hit the Streets, Countering Tbilisi Protests
As protests calling for proportional elections in 2020 continue throughout Georgia, the supporters of the ruling Georgian Dream party (GDDG)…
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Civil.ge 03/12/2019 - 17:44
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Geostat: Annual Inflation 7% in November
Georgia’s annual inflation stood at 7% in November after it was registered at 6.9% in the previous month, the National…
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Civil.ge 03/12/2019 - 17:16
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Occupied Abkhazia Leader Dismisses Interior Minister, Chief Prosecutor amid Sokhumi Protests
Raul Khajimba, Moscow-backed leader of occupied Abkhazia, who was re-elected in September, dismissed “interior minister” Gari Arshba and “chief prosecutor”…
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Civil.ge 03/12/2019 - 15:03
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Georgian, French FMs Launch Inaugural ‘Amilakhvari Dialogue’ in Paris
On November 2, Georgian and French Foreign Ministers, Davit Zalkaliani and Jean-Yves Le Drian, respectively, held the inaugural meeting of…
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Civil.ge 02/12/2019 - 19:22
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Akaki Zoidze of Parliamentary Majority Renounces MP Mandate
Akaki Zoidze, member of the parliamentary majority and chairman of the Georgian Parliament’s Healthcare and Social Issues Committee, announced on…
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Civil.ge 02/12/2019 - 19:01
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Court Finds MP Melia and ex-Minister Adeishvili Guilty into Cartu Bank Case
The Tbilisi City Court delivered a ruling on December 2 into the case of forcing Cartu Bank to bankruptcy and…
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