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15 May 2024, 22:54

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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
09:01
Yellow security level is in effect in the Parliament
14 May

23:20
If this legislation passes it would compel us to fundamentally reassess our relationship our relations with Georgia - Karine Jean-Pierre

22:59
Special Investigation Service launched the investigation of the facts of exceeding official powers against David Katsarava

22:50
Yellow security level to be in effect in the Parliament from May 15

21:44
Today, on the stage, in front of Parliament, we see the transparency of foreign influence, foreign politicians are on the political stage, imagine the scale of lustration – Prime Minister
21:29
Adoption of law on transparency of foreign influence creates strong guarantees for long-term peace, tranquillity in country - Kobakhidze

21:27
We explained to Mr. O’Brien all the details related to Bill on Transparency, if there are any comments, we are ready for discussion - Kobakhidze

21:12
If the law goes forward in a way that is inconsistent with EU norms, undermines democracy, then we will see US restrictions on individuals, their family members responsible for these actions - O’Brien

19:46
Ministry of Internal Affairs arrested 13 people for disobedience to the legal requests of the police and petty hooliganism.
19:25
Meeting between Salome Zourabichvili and Jim O’Brien lasted longer than the scheduled time - content of the conversation is not public

18:30
Tbilisi, we hear you! We see you! We stand together with the Georgian people - Roberta Metsola

18:25
I explained the need to pass a Law on Transparency of Foreign Influence to Jim O’Brien - Prime Minister

17:30
Lazare Grigoriadis detained near the Parliament
17:25
Elections are just a formality… either they will have a Revolution, or they will become Belarus 2.0 - Goncharenko on Georgia

17:09
We once again call on participants of the rally to follow the legal instructions of police, otherwise the law enforcement officers will administer special means defined by law - MIA

16:35
We call upon each participant of the manifestation to express protest in peaceful forms defined by law and not to allow illegal actions to be taken - MIA

16:24
After the approval of the law, opposition sees a way out in the veto, while the ruling team is ready to discuss the content of the law with opponents and partners
15:51
Parliament adopted the law “On Transparency of Foreign Influence”

15:48
Two more people detained at the protest rally near the Parliament

15:21
Protest rally in front of the Parliament - one person detained

15:12
It’s already 3 hours, the plenary session is going on amid noise and controversy
13:59
Always stand on the side of treason, impiety, hypocrisy, hatred, aggression and the morality of Ucha Abashidze - Ionatamishvili to opposition

12:56
Parliament’s session - MPs confronted each other verbally and physically [VIDEO]

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GEO

Zelensky postpones foreign travel, Russian infantry enters Ukraine border town

We urge Georgia to change course and to respect the right to peaceful protest - NATO Spokesperson

Illia Darchiashvili meets Minister for Foreign and European Affairs and Trade of Malta, OSCE Chairman country

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

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

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

Israeli tanks push deeper into Rafah, battles rage in northern Gaza

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

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

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

Merab Dvalishvili has been involved in a car accident

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

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

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

I will lead the pro-European front in these elections - Zourabichvili

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

Yellow security level is in effect in the Parliament

14-05-2024 23:20

If this legislation passes it would compel us to fundamentally reassess our relationship our relations with Georgia - Karine Jean-Pierre

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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

13:02 15 May

They agree with our view that there is indeed a problem with transparency, they have some opinions about the content of the law. Such a statement Chairman of the Parliament of Georgia made after the meeting with foreign ministers of Latvia, Estonia, Icela
Various types of firearms, ammunition and cartridges were seized as evidence from the apartment of Ucha Abashidze, airsoft weapons are among the recovered weapons - MIA

14:07 10 May

Various types of firearms, ammunition and cartridges were seized as evidence from the apartment of Ucha Abashidze, airsoft weapons are among the recovered weapons, reads the statement of the Ministry of Internal Affairs.

Zelensky postpones foreign travel, Russian infantry enters Ukraine border town

We urge Georgia to change course and to respect the right to peaceful protest - NATO Spokesperson

Illia Darchiashvili meets Minister for Foreign and European Affairs and Trade of Malta, OSCE Chairman country

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

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

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

Israeli tanks push deeper into Rafah, battles rage in northern Gaza

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

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

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

Merab Dvalishvili has been involved in a car accident

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

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

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

I will lead the pro-European front in these elections - Zourabichvili

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

Yellow security level is in effect in the Parliament

14-05-2024 23:20

If this legislation passes it would compel us to fundamentally reassess our relationship our relations with Georgia - Karine Jean-Pierre

All news

POLITICS

We urge Georgia to change course and to respect the right to peaceful protest - NATO Spokesperson

Illia Darchiashvili meets Minister for Foreign and European Affairs and Trade of Malta, OSCE Chairman country

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

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

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

ECONOMICS

Prime Minister of Georgia meets representatives of business sector

The National Bank sets new exchange rate for GEL

Many thanks to the Government and people of Georgia for the warm hospitality - President of Asian Development Bank

Austrian Airlines launched Vienna-Tbilisi-Vienna flights

President of the Asian Development Bank arrived in Tbilisi

SOCIETY

We call upon each participant of the manifestation to express protest in peaceful forms defined by law and not to allow illegal actions to be taken - MIA

Two more people detained at the protest rally near the Parliament

Participants of the protest rallies in front of the Parliament blocked Rustaveli Avenue

Any political process should remain outside academic space - 38 leading Georgian Universities release joint statement

Protest rally is underway in front the Parliament - students from various universities joined the demonstration

CRIME

Police summon actor Gérard Depardieu for questioning about sexual assault allegations - French media

Police solved theft cases in Guria - 2 persons arrested

One person detained on the fact of selling forged money

Special Investigation Service arrested one person for the fact of dissemination of photos depicting the personal life in the “Telegram” group

Four persons detained for making and issuing fake driving licenses

REGIONS

Students of Batumi Shota Rustaveli State University, State Maritime Academy join protest against Transparency Bill

Participants of the rally hung the flags of Georgia and the European Union on the White Bridge in Kutaisi

Tsachkhuroba is celebrated in Martvili

As a result of heavy rainfall, several villages were cut off from the outside world in Tianeti

Rescuers recover the third body of minor after road accident in north-western Georgia

INTERNATIONAL NEWS

Zelensky postpones foreign travel, Russian infantry enters Ukraine border town

Israeli tanks push deeper into Rafah, battles rage in northern Gaza

If this legislation passes it would compel us to fundamentally reassess our relationship our relations with Georgia - Karine Jean-Pierre

Elections are just a formality… either they will have a Revolution, or they will become Belarus 2.0 - Goncharenko on Georgia

We stand with the Georgian people and their democratic aspirations - Freedom House

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