Rustavi 2 Official Website

ENG

GEO

30 July 2026, 18:44

TODAY

17:20
Zurab Pataradze meets with the Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to Georgia, Kim Hyun-doo

16:21
Amy W. Diaz assumed the position of Chargé d’Affaires, a.i., at U.S. Embassy in Georgia

15:45
National Food Agency has suspended the production process of a public catering establishment on Tevdore Mgvdeli Street in Tbilisi due to non-compliance

15:12
Any initiative aimed at defending everything that makes Georgia what it is, is important and welcome - Archil Gorduladze
14:36
The World Bank’s support once again reinforces confidence in Georgia’s financial stability and banking sector - Turnava

14:07
The National Bank warns customers about a fraudulent scheme

12:46
Georgia, IBRD sign USD 35 million agreement for Bank Resolution Readiness Project

12:38
The WHO has named Georgia’s Hepatitis C elimination program as a successful model
12:06
Sulkhan Tamazashvili visits the Ministry’s structural units in Kazbegi and Gudauri

11:39
US and French intelligence helped Ukraine plan drone strikes on Russia – The Financial Times

11:37
Delegation of the Border Troops of the National Security Service of Armenia visited various units of the Ministry of Internal Affairs

11:12
One person detained on the fact of illegal transportation of especially large quantity of gold jewelry across the customs border
10:25
Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs held a working meeting with the Representative of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees to Georgia

10:15
Imereti police seized especially large amount of drugs - 2 persons detained

10:11
Up to 21 kg of drugs seized in Tbilisi – 3 individuals detained

10:08
Migration Department employees deported 96 foreign citizens from Georgia
00:02
National Bank sets new exchange rate for GEL
29 July

20:10
Regions are a special priority, ready to use my experience to face this challenge – Mdinaradze

20:03
Position of State Minister for Regional Policy Issues will be created in the structure of the Government, it will be taken by Mr. Mamuka Mdinaradze – Kobakhidze

18:19
National Environmental Agency warns the population about worsening weather conditions

16:38
Governor of the National Bank of Georgia Natia Turnava and Vice Governor Nino Jeladze met with the Chairman of the Fintech Association of Georgia
16:22
Deputy Head of the Revenue Service Mikheil Chokoshvili attended the annual international forum of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime

16:04
Category IV hazardous residential building to be replaced on Iosebidze Street

15:32
Ministers of Infrastructure and Environmental Protection visited Telavi to inspect the ongoing disaster relief and preventive measures

14:54
Decision made by Nauru to sever diplomatic relations with the so-called independent republics of Abkhazia and South Ossetia is a highly significant victory for Georgia’s non-recognition policy - Botchorishvili
14:45
Mikheil Kiknadze appointed Acting Culture Minister of Georgia

13:04
SSSG employees have detained 3 members of a major foreign criminal group for the illegal sale of firearms and ammunition

13:02
Nauru cuts ties with Georgia`s occupied regions, Tbilisi ready for diplomatic relations - MFA

12:29
Prosecutor`s Office has charged one person with fraudulently acquiring a large amount of money
12:11
The National Bank of Georgia decided to keep the monetary policy rate unchanged at 8.25%

11:48
Within the framework of the ongoing project at the Energy Training Center, informational meetings were held in Guria

11:41
The German Chancellor criticizes the draft EU budget

11:25
Rehabilitation works underway intensively on Rustaveli Avenue
11:24
Publication of the initial results of the 2026 Unified National Exams for university applicants has begun

11:15
Investigation service detained 2 persons on the fact of selling forged money in large quantities

10:36
GCCA finds infringement by USA2Georgia over reliance on AI-Only consumer communication

00:23
Weather forecast for July 29
00:06
National Bank sets new exchange rate for GEL

more

HQ Live and DVR 1

ENG

GEO

Zurab Pataradze meets with the Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to Georgia, Kim Hyun-doo

Amy W. Diaz assumed the position of Chargé d’Affaires, a.i., at U.S. Embassy in Georgia

National Food Agency has suspended the production process of a public catering establishment on Tevdore Mgvdeli Street in Tbilisi due to non-compliance

Any initiative aimed at defending everything that makes Georgia what it is, is important and welcome - Archil Gorduladze

The World Bank’s support once again reinforces confidence in Georgia’s financial stability and banking sector - Turnava

The National Bank warns customers about a fraudulent scheme

Georgia, IBRD sign USD 35 million agreement for Bank Resolution Readiness Project

The WHO has named Georgia’s Hepatitis C elimination program as a successful model

Sulkhan Tamazashvili visits the Ministry’s structural units in Kazbegi and Gudauri

US and French intelligence helped Ukraine plan drone strikes on Russia – The Financial Times

Delegation of the Border Troops of the National Security Service of Armenia visited various units of the Ministry of Internal Affairs

One person detained on the fact of illegal transportation of especially large quantity of gold jewelry across the customs border

Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs held a working meeting with the Representative of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees to Georgia

Imereti police seized especially large amount of drugs - 2 persons detained

Up to 21 kg of drugs seized in Tbilisi – 3 individuals detained

Migration Department employees deported 96 foreign citizens from Georgia

National Bank sets new exchange rate for GEL

29-07-2026 20:10

Regions are a special priority, ready to use my experience to face this challenge – Mdinaradze

All news

Follow @Rustavi2tv

Amy W. Diaz assumed the position of Chargé d’Affaires, a.i., at U.S. Embassy in Georgia

Amy W. Diaz, a career member of the Senior Foreign Service, assumed the position of Chargé d’Affaires, a.i., at U.S. Embassy Tbilisi, Georgia, in July 2026.
Position of State Minister for Regional Policy Issues will be created in the structure of the Government, it will be taken by Mr. Mamuka Mdinaradze – Kobakhidze

Prime Minister of Georgia announced that his government would establish the position of State Minister for Regional Policy Issues, with the Vice Prime Minister Mamuka Mdinaradze appointed to the role while retaining his current duties.

Zurab Pataradze meets with the Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to Georgia, Kim Hyun-doo

Amy W. Diaz assumed the position of Chargé d’Affaires, a.i., at U.S. Embassy in Georgia

National Food Agency has suspended the production process of a public catering establishment on Tevdore Mgvdeli Street in Tbilisi due to non-compliance

Any initiative aimed at defending everything that makes Georgia what it is, is important and welcome - Archil Gorduladze

The World Bank’s support once again reinforces confidence in Georgia’s financial stability and banking sector - Turnava

The National Bank warns customers about a fraudulent scheme

Georgia, IBRD sign USD 35 million agreement for Bank Resolution Readiness Project

The WHO has named Georgia’s Hepatitis C elimination program as a successful model

Sulkhan Tamazashvili visits the Ministry’s structural units in Kazbegi and Gudauri

US and French intelligence helped Ukraine plan drone strikes on Russia – The Financial Times

Delegation of the Border Troops of the National Security Service of Armenia visited various units of the Ministry of Internal Affairs

One person detained on the fact of illegal transportation of especially large quantity of gold jewelry across the customs border

Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs held a working meeting with the Representative of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees to Georgia

Imereti police seized especially large amount of drugs - 2 persons detained

Up to 21 kg of drugs seized in Tbilisi – 3 individuals detained

Migration Department employees deported 96 foreign citizens from Georgia

National Bank sets new exchange rate for GEL

29-07-2026 20:10

Regions are a special priority, ready to use my experience to face this challenge – Mdinaradze

All news

POLITICS

Zurab Pataradze meets with the Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to Georgia, Kim Hyun-doo

Amy W. Diaz assumed the position of Chargé d’Affaires, a.i., at U.S. Embassy in Georgia

Delegation of the Border Troops of the National Security Service of Armenia visited various units of the Ministry of Internal Affairs

Regions are a special priority, ready to use my experience to face this challenge – Mdinaradze

Position of State Minister for Regional Policy Issues will be created in the structure of the Government, it will be taken by Mr. Mamuka Mdinaradze – Kobakhidze

ECONOMICS

The World Bank’s support once again reinforces confidence in Georgia’s financial stability and banking sector - Turnava

Georgia, IBRD sign USD 35 million agreement for Bank Resolution Readiness Project

National Bank sets new exchange rate for GEL

Governor of the National Bank of Georgia Natia Turnava and Vice Governor Nino Jeladze met with the Chairman of the Fintech Association of Georgia

The National Bank of Georgia decided to keep the monetary policy rate unchanged at 8.25%

SOCIETY

National Food Agency has suspended the production process of a public catering establishment on Tevdore Mgvdeli Street in Tbilisi due to non-compliance

Any initiative aimed at defending everything that makes Georgia what it is, is important and welcome - Archil Gorduladze

The National Bank warns customers about a fraudulent scheme

The WHO has named Georgia’s Hepatitis C elimination program as a successful model

Sulkhan Tamazashvili visits the Ministry’s structural units in Kazbegi and Gudauri

CRIME

Investigation service detained 2 persons on the fact of selling forged money in large quantities

Prosecutor’s Office has arrested one person for violating privacy and stalking

Ministry of Internal Affairs detained 27 people related to the so called “thieves’ world”, while 6 people will be charged in absentia, including one who is a “thief in law”

Investigation Service uncovered a case of illegal organization of gambling activities

Shida Kartli police arrest 4 people on charges of group theft

REGIONS

Sulkhan Tamazashvili visits the Ministry’s structural units in Kazbegi and Gudauri

Ministers of Infrastructure and Environmental Protection visited Telavi to inspect the ongoing disaster relief and preventive measures

Within the framework of the ongoing project at the Energy Training Center, informational meetings were held in Guria

Mariam Kvrivishvili, together with the Ministers of Finance and Infrastructure, inspected the ongoing works at Kutaisi International Airport

Aquaculture is one of the most promising sectors of agriculture, with significant development potential – Songulashvili

INTERNATIONAL NEWS

US and French intelligence helped Ukraine plan drone strikes on Russia – The Financial Times

The German Chancellor criticizes the draft EU budget

Ukraine President Zalensky has arrived in the US

Emmanuel Macron said France was facing a completely unprecedented fire, describing the situation as France’s worst fire-related crisis since World War II

It was a great honour for me to contribute to the rapid development of China-Georgia relations. I want to thank Irakli Kobakhidze, Government, Parliament. Success of China-Georgia relations would not have been possible without your support - Zhou Qian

Latest
Newscast

EXCHANGE RATES

CURRENCY USD EUR

TODAY 2.7015 3.0967

CHANGE 0.0017 0.0065

MOST DISCUSSED

MOST POPULAR

RUSTAVI 2 PRESENTS

DON'T MISS

Courier - 21:00 July 29, 2026

Courier • 29 July 2026 • 5

Courier - 21:00 July 28, 2026

1 day

3 days

3 days

3 days

4 days

4 days

Latest
Newscast

EXCHANGE RATES

CURRENCY USD EUR

TODAY 2.7015 3.0967

CHANGE 0.0017 0.0065