Georgian Academy of Sciences head promises membership to PM in prank call
Academy President Roin Metreveli was tricked into offering full membership of the academy to the Prime Minister by a journalist posing as an advisor.
Georgian Dream hits out at MEP for questioning Georgia’s EU chances
Marina Kaljurand called Georgia’s relations with the West ‘chaotic’ while questioning the Georgian government’s commitment to joining the EU.
Georgian activist on trial after holding blank sheet of paper at protest
Three activists were arrested while holding posters, one of which was blank, and a copy of Georgia’s constitution.
Georgian activists arrested over protest signs released without charge
Those arrested were holding posters including a blank sheet of paper and a copy of the Georgian constitution.
Police confiscate anti-government banners and detain protester in Tbilisi
The father of foreign agent law protester Lazare Grigoriadis was detained by police after attempting to pitch a tent behind the parliament.
Armenian police officer faces prosecution after beating minor
A previous criminal case against the officer was dropped, allegedly on the basis that he had shown remorse.
Abkhazian government and opposition criticise Georgian President’s EU speech
Georgia’s president’s expression of support for Abkhazia’s anti-government protest on Tuesday was rebuffed by the protesting groups.
Georgia’s Prime Minister attracts criticism for comments on Ukraine war
After the discussion, Gharibashvili was harshly criticised within and outside Georgia for blaming Russia’s invasion of Ukraine on NATO expansion.
No new agreements after Pashinyan and Aliyev argue in Moscow
The Azerbaijani and Armenian leaders argued at a public meeting led by Russian president Vladimir Putin.
Achondroplasia added to diseases eligible for state support in Georgia following 19-day protest
Parents of children with achondroplasia were demanding the import and funding of a drug to treat the rare genetic condition.