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Irakli Kobakhidze elected as PACE Vice President

18:40 27 January

Irakli Kobakhidze, a majority member of the Georgian Parliament, has been elected as Vice President of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe.
Several international and high-level visits will be held in February to the US

16:00 27 January

The Speaker of the Parliament responded to the issue of letters sent by some congressmen and senators to the Georgian Prime Minister.
There is inaccurate information in the Congressmen letters - Kakha Kaladze

16:08 27 January

We need to communicate with congressmen and provide information to them, because the letters we saw clearly contained inaccurate information on specific issues.
Irakli Kobakhidze to be elected as Vice-President of Parliamentary Assembly of Council of Europe

14:43 27 January

Irakli Kobakhidze, the member of the Parliamentary majority, is running for the post of Vice President of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe.
Control in the Airport of Batumi and Sarpi Customs has been tightened because of Coronavirus

11:41 27 January

Control at the Batumi International Airport and Sarpi Customs has been tightened. In order to prevent Coronavirus, ambulances work at the Sarpi checkpoint 24 hours a day.
Kutaisi Airport has started checking passengers in connection with Coronavirus

08:43 27 January

After Tbilisi, Kutaisi Airport has started checking passengers in connection with Coronavirus. The decision was made by the Ministry of Health after the death toll from the virus increased.
China confirms 80 deaths from new coronavirus

08:36 27 January

The death toll in China from the novel coronavirus outbreak has climbed to 80, the country"s health department said Monday.
Russian President"s Spokesman responds to Salome Zourabichvili

08:18 27 December

Russian President’s Spokesman Dmitry Peskov responded to Salome Zourabichvili’s statement, which called for a “Normandy Format” of dialogue with Russia.

POLITICS

Irakli Kobakhidze elected as PACE Vice President

Slovenian Prime Minister Sarec resigns

Gigi Tsereteli calls on the Government to become more active on the international arena

The Georgian Dream failed to help the development of the country – Gia Zhorzholiani

There is inaccurate information in the Congressmen letters - Kakha Kaladze

ECONOMICS

National Bank of Georgia sets new GEL rate

In 2019 Georgian external trade amounts had a record growth

Ministry of Regional Development and Infrastructure rules out restoration of terminated contract with Anaklia Consortium

SOCIETY

“I will talk about illegal actions against the Public Defender” - Nino Lomjaria meets with Dunja Mijatovic

The residents of the village of Kere demand the status of a highland village

Fire broke out in one-room apartment in Gldani

Irakli Kobakhidze to be elected as Vice-President of Parliamentary Assembly of Council of Europe

Body of the missing young man found in the in Paliastomi Lake

CRIME

Another body found in the river in Tsageri

One person detained in Tbilisi for money counterfeiting

Body of a man found in Tsageri - search operation is ongoing

Police seize 8,1 kg marijuana in Tbilisi Airport

5 450 turtles were illegally transported from Georgia to Turkey

REGIONS

Body of the missing young man found in the in Paliastomi Lake

Kutaisi Airport has started checking passengers in connection with Coronavirus

Body of a man found in Tsageri - search operation is ongoing

About 200 employees of Kutaisi Metallurgical Plant go on strike

22-year-old woman reportedly died from flu virus

INTERNATIONAL NEWS

Slovenian Prime Minister Sarec resigns

Two Iraq protesters killed as anti-government unrest persists

Iranian passenger plane skids off the runway, ends up on city streets

Passenger plane carrying 83 people crashes in Afghanistan

Grammy Awards pay tribute to Kobe Bryant

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