President vetoes so-called law on wiretapping

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16 May

22:26
During the first call, I confirmed with Charles Michel our willingness for consultations - Kobakhidze

21:35
People gathered near the Parliament to protest against the adopted Law on Transparency

21:31
When country becomes a member of EU, it gives up a significant part of its sovereignty, but when a minister of a particular country makes this statement at a rally of political minorities, it is disturbing - Kobakhidze

21:30
EU Foreign Ministers’ presence at rally negatively affects these very nations, EU’s image - Prime Minster
19:52
Georgia and Turkey sign Energy Cooperation Memorandum

19:46
Turkey is the number one trade partner for Georgia and we discussed with President Erdogan how the partnership can be further deepened - Kobakhidze

17:28
Irakli Garibashvili meets the French Ambassador to Georgia

17:21
National Bank of Georgia intervened with a USD 60 million to stabilize currency market
17:05
Foreign Ministers of the EU start their speech from the Rustaveli tribune by mentioning the Rose Revolution - Saakashvili

15:23
Shalva Papuashvili meets with representatives of different religious organizations

15:17
The Prime Minister of Georgia arrived in Ankara, Turkey

15:00
Being a member of EU means that you participate in common decisions, although giving up a part of sovereignty does not mean surrendering at all - Papuashvili
12:50
Russian forces occupy streets in Vovchansk amid ongoing battles - Ukrainian DM

12:43
If someone wants to, the government should be changed through elections. This will not be decided by external forces, but by His Excellency the people of Georgia - Kaladze

12:40
Irakli Kobakhidze went on an official visit to Turkey

12:09
A family based on traditions and values means a strong Georgia - Kakha Kaladze
11:44
119th IPRM meeting is underway in Ergneti

11:34
Ministry of Internal Affairs arrested 2 persons for property damage committed in group

11:16
Putin arrives in China on mission to deepen partnership with Xi

10:42
May 17, 2024 declared a holiday in connection with the Day of Family Purity and Respect for Parents
10:20
Participation of foreign politicians in the anti-government protest is a symptom of the fact that Russian government has transferred part of its worldview to its fiercest opponents, especially in the Baltic countries - Papuashvili

10:01
Slovakian leader is in stable but serious condition after assassination attempt, hospital says
15 May

22:09
Amsterdam university cancels classes after violence erupted at a pro-Palestinian rally

20:20
With this law, the path to the EU is not only more difficult, but there is no path at all - Gabrielius Landsbergis

19:57
Irakli Kobakhidze meets with Latvian, Estonian, Icelandic, Lithuanian foreign ministers

19:14
Prime Minister meets OSCE Chair-in-Office/Malta’s Minister for Foreign and European Affairs and Trade
19:04
Irakli Kobakhidze strongly condemns “brutal, reckless” attack on Slovak Prime Minister

18:23
Ministry of Internal Affairs detained one person for attacking policemen

16:34
Zelensky postpones foreign travel, Russian infantry enters Ukraine border town

15:54
We urge Georgia to change course and to respect the right to peaceful protest - NATO Spokesperson
15:53
Illia Darchiashvili meets Minister for Foreign and European Affairs and Trade of Malta, OSCE Chairman country

15:21
The EU stands with the Georgian people and their choice in favour of democracy and of Georgia’s European future - joint statement of Borrell and the European Commission

13:33
Spoke with Volodymyr Zelensky, I thanked the President for his solidarity and unwavering support for Georgian people - Zourabichvili

13:02
They agree with our view that there is indeed a problem with transparency, they have some opinions about the content of the law - Papuashvili at the meeting with the Ministers of Foreign Affairs
12:52
Israeli tanks push deeper into Rafah, battles rage in northern Gaza

12:43
We heard the message of veto. And we do hope that it is used - Latvian Foreign Minister

12:22
This law is a symbol of the choice between Russia and the European Union - Estonian Foreign Minister

12:19
Georgia has already achieved a lot on the path of European integration, but everything can be lost in the blink of an eye - Lithuanian Foreign Minister
11:37
Merab Dvalishvili has been involved in a car accident

11:00
I explained to the representatives of friendly countries that with my veto I would under no circumstances enter into some fake, artificial negotiations, no and never - President

10:41
Partnership we have with Georgia, one that has existed for more than 30 years, and we would like to continue to deepen that collaboration - Vedant Patel

10:39
It’s a dark day for Georgian democracy, the passage of this law will fundamentally change Georgia’s relationship with the US - 11 US Senators
09:08
I will lead the pro-European front in these elections - Zourabichvili

09:06
Opinion of the Venice Commission on the law on transparency of foreign influence will already be available early next week

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President vetoes so-called law on wiretapping

20-03-2017 15:00

President of Georgia vetoes the so-called law on wiretapping. Giorgi Margvelashvili made an announcement at a special briefing held a few minutes ago.

The President has commented on flaws in the draft and stated that he will send reasoned remarks to the parliament.

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