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16 July 2026, 23:51

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22:37
Maka Botchorishvili is participating in the Ministerial on the Resurgence of Political Terrorism, at the invitation of the US Secretary of State, Marco Rubio

22:27
Around 60 nations were invited, and Georgia’s inclusion on such a significant platform is crucial - Tamar Taliashvili regarding the US ministerial meeting attended by Maka Bochorishvili

20:29
Prime Minister of Georgia meets China Eastern Airlines Vice President He Xiaoqun

18:11
We have a great deal to share on what radicalisation, extremism, and terrorism in politics actually look like - Papuashvili
17:55
Results of our ambitious infrastructure development agenda are already evident, in 2025, container transit through Georgia via the Middle Corridor grew by 33% - Kobakhidze

17:47
Georgia and Turkmenistan are stable and reliable trading partners, with bilateral trade volume increasing by 26% last year to surpass USD 100 million - Kobakhidze

16:01
Public Defender urges media creators to respect dignity and inclusion, citing discrimination in comedy shows

15:10
If anyone seeks to profit from war, that is their own problem - Vika Pilpani responds to Gvaramia’s statement
14:54
Georgia maintains its position as a competitive, efficient, reliable partner in Middle Corridor - Tamar Ioseliani

14:36
President of Georgia holds face-to-face meeting with his Turkmen counterpart

14:23
Head of Government Administration meets Deputy Chairmen of the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan

14:19
Based on the evidence presented by the Prosecutor’s Office, the court found the accused guilty of the murder that occurred in Dmanisi.
13:28
Lasha Khutsishvili, meets with Hojamyrat Geldimyradov, Deputy Prime Minister of Turkmenistan

13:19
It is essential to deepen coordination against a threat that respects no borders – US Department of State

12:13
Protests against removal of popular defence minister erupt across Ukraine

11:43
The Atoneli Palace hosted the official welcoming ceremony for the President of Turkmenistan
11:32
President of Turkmenistan, Serdar Berdimuhamedov, has arrived in Georgia

11:25
National Bank of Georgia launches a platform for comparing payment service tariffs and deposit interest rates

11:23
“Tegeta Motors” regional hub links transit flows between Turkey, Azerbaijan, Central Asia, and Europe, offering high-quality services to international transit operators - Kobakhidze

11:14
French MPs approve assisted dying law with strict rules after years of argument
10:56
GCCA imposes fine of GEL 8,000 on LLC “Imermedi” for failure to provide requested information

10:53
Ministry of Environmental Protection and Agriculture hosts working group meeting to advance the implementation of legislation regulating living genetically modified organisms
15 July

20:43
Mariam Kvrivishvili held a working meeting with the Vice President of China Eastern Airlines, He Xiaoqun

20:12
At the invitation of the US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Maka Botchorishvili will participate in the ministerial in Washington

18:59
Prosecutor`s Office has charged the detainee with murder in a traffic accident in Gori that resulted in the death of a mother and daughter

18:06
President of Turkmenistan, Serdar Berdimuhamedov, will pay an official visit to Georgia
17:40
In Spain, 12 foreign nationals are among those killed as a result of forest fires

17:11
Customs officers prevent the smuggling of undeclared gold and silver jewellery

15:48
The institution of "Public Registry Land Surveyor" has been established, ensuring a high standard of precision and reliability in land measurements and cadastral data

15:34
David Songulashvili hosts poultry farmers and exporters
15:25
As Ukraine wins the war shortly, trillions of dollars will be allocated for Ukraine’s reconstruction, and Georgia will be completely excluded from accessing those trillions - Gvaramia

14:23
Conclusion by the OSCE PA has shown once again that a parliamentary body of this scale has degraded to the level of Joe Wilson - Papuashvili

14:17
The OSCE is evading responsibility, by adopting this resolution, the organization has damaged its own credibility - Papuashvili

14:16
Based on the evidence presented by the Prosecutor`s Office, the defendant was sentenced to 16 years in prison for the illegal purchase, possession and illegal importation of narcotics into Georgia in a particularly large amount.
13:14
Georgian Wine tasting held at Rockefeller Center

12:31
4,556 concentrations registered in Georgia in the second quarter of 2026

12:08
Ministry of Environmental Protection and Agriculture hosts the first meeting of the National Tree Selection Commission of Georgia

11:50
President of Georgia met with the Emir of the State of Qatar
11:45
Recovery operations are currently ongoing in Telavi to repair the infrastructure affected by the severe weather

11:36
Based on the evidence presented by the Prosecutor`s Office, defendants were sentenced to 18 and 17 years in prison for the illegal purchase, storage, and sale of a large amount of narcotics.

11:30
A joint venture registered in Turkey has won the tender announced for the design and construction of the tram line

10:50
Lasha Darsalia participates in the Ministerial Segment of the UN High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development
10:05
The National Food Agency has suspended the production process of a fish smoking enterprise

10:00
Turkish court issues arrest warrant for Netanyahu and 34 other high-ranking officials

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Maka Botchorishvili is participating in the Ministerial on the Resurgence of Political Terrorism, at the invitation of the US Secretary of State, Marco Rubio

Around 60 nations were invited, and Georgia’s inclusion on such a significant platform is crucial - Tamar Taliashvili regarding the US ministerial meeting attended by Maka Bochorishvili

Prime Minister of Georgia meets China Eastern Airlines Vice President He Xiaoqun

We have a great deal to share on what radicalisation, extremism, and terrorism in politics actually look like - Papuashvili

Results of our ambitious infrastructure development agenda are already evident, in 2025, container transit through Georgia via the Middle Corridor grew by 33% - Kobakhidze

Georgia and Turkmenistan are stable and reliable trading partners, with bilateral trade volume increasing by 26% last year to surpass USD 100 million - Kobakhidze

Public Defender urges media creators to respect dignity and inclusion, citing discrimination in comedy shows

If anyone seeks to profit from war, that is their own problem - Vika Pilpani responds to Gvaramia’s statement

Georgia maintains its position as a competitive, efficient, reliable partner in Middle Corridor - Tamar Ioseliani

President of Georgia holds face-to-face meeting with his Turkmen counterpart

Head of Government Administration meets Deputy Chairmen of the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan

Based on the evidence presented by the Prosecutor’s Office, the court found the accused guilty of the murder that occurred in Dmanisi.

Lasha Khutsishvili, meets with Hojamyrat Geldimyradov, Deputy Prime Minister of Turkmenistan

It is essential to deepen coordination against a threat that respects no borders – US Department of State

Protests against removal of popular defence minister erupt across Ukraine

The Atoneli Palace hosted the official welcoming ceremony for the President of Turkmenistan

President of Turkmenistan, Serdar Berdimuhamedov, has arrived in Georgia

National Bank of Georgia launches a platform for comparing payment service tariffs and deposit interest rates

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Maka Botchorishvili is participating in the Ministerial on the Resurgence of Political Terrorism, at the invitation of the US Secretary of State, Marco Rubio

The Deputy Prime Minister, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Georgia, Maka Botchorishvili, is participating in the Ministerial on the Resurgence of Political Terrorism, at the invitation of the United States Secretary of State, Marco Rubio.
Georgia and Turkmenistan are stable and reliable trading partners, with bilateral trade volume increasing by 26% last year to surpass USD 100 million - Kobakhidze

Georgia and Turkmenistan are stable and reliable trading partners, with bilateral trade volume increasing by 26% last year to surpass USD 100 million. Prime Minister said this at the Georgia-Turkmenistan Business Forum.
President of Georgia holds face-to-face meeting with his Turkmen counterpart

President of Georgia and his Turkmen counterpart held a face-to-face meeting at the Presidential Palace.
The Atoneli Palace hosted the official welcoming ceremony for the President of Turkmenistan

The President of Turkmenistan, Serdar Berdimuhamedov, is on an official visit to Georgia. An official welcoming ceremony was hosted at the Atoneli Palace, where the Presidents of Turkmenistan and Georgia are currently holding a face-to-face meeting.
Conclusion by the OSCE PA has shown once again that a parliamentary body of this scale has degraded to the level of Joe Wilson - Papuashvili

Speaker of the Georgian Parliament said this while talking about the recent resolution of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly.

Maka Botchorishvili is participating in the Ministerial on the Resurgence of Political Terrorism, at the invitation of the US Secretary of State, Marco Rubio

Around 60 nations were invited, and Georgia’s inclusion on such a significant platform is crucial - Tamar Taliashvili regarding the US ministerial meeting attended by Maka Bochorishvili

Prime Minister of Georgia meets China Eastern Airlines Vice President He Xiaoqun

We have a great deal to share on what radicalisation, extremism, and terrorism in politics actually look like - Papuashvili

Results of our ambitious infrastructure development agenda are already evident, in 2025, container transit through Georgia via the Middle Corridor grew by 33% - Kobakhidze

Georgia and Turkmenistan are stable and reliable trading partners, with bilateral trade volume increasing by 26% last year to surpass USD 100 million - Kobakhidze

Public Defender urges media creators to respect dignity and inclusion, citing discrimination in comedy shows

If anyone seeks to profit from war, that is their own problem - Vika Pilpani responds to Gvaramia’s statement

Georgia maintains its position as a competitive, efficient, reliable partner in Middle Corridor - Tamar Ioseliani

President of Georgia holds face-to-face meeting with his Turkmen counterpart

Head of Government Administration meets Deputy Chairmen of the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan

Based on the evidence presented by the Prosecutor’s Office, the court found the accused guilty of the murder that occurred in Dmanisi.

Lasha Khutsishvili, meets with Hojamyrat Geldimyradov, Deputy Prime Minister of Turkmenistan

It is essential to deepen coordination against a threat that respects no borders – US Department of State

Protests against removal of popular defence minister erupt across Ukraine

The Atoneli Palace hosted the official welcoming ceremony for the President of Turkmenistan

President of Turkmenistan, Serdar Berdimuhamedov, has arrived in Georgia

National Bank of Georgia launches a platform for comparing payment service tariffs and deposit interest rates

All news

POLITICS

Maka Botchorishvili is participating in the Ministerial on the Resurgence of Political Terrorism, at the invitation of the US Secretary of State, Marco Rubio

Around 60 nations were invited, and Georgia’s inclusion on such a significant platform is crucial - Tamar Taliashvili regarding the US ministerial meeting attended by Maka Bochorishvili

Prime Minister of Georgia meets China Eastern Airlines Vice President He Xiaoqun

We have a great deal to share on what radicalisation, extremism, and terrorism in politics actually look like - Papuashvili

Results of our ambitious infrastructure development agenda are already evident, in 2025, container transit through Georgia via the Middle Corridor grew by 33% - Kobakhidze

ECONOMICS

Georgia maintains its position as a competitive, efficient, reliable partner in Middle Corridor - Tamar Ioseliani

National Bank of Georgia launches a platform for comparing payment service tariffs and deposit interest rates

Mariam Kvrivishvili held a working meeting with the Vice President of China Eastern Airlines, He Xiaoqun

4,556 concentrations registered in Georgia in the second quarter of 2026

Direct flights between Tbilisi and Shanghai will launch on July 15, as China Eastern Airlines enters the Georgian market

SOCIETY

National Bank of Georgia launches a platform for comparing payment service tariffs and deposit interest rates

“Tegeta Motors” regional hub links transit flows between Turkey, Azerbaijan, Central Asia, and Europe, offering high-quality services to international transit operators - Kobakhidze

GCCA imposes fine of GEL 8,000 on LLC “Imermedi” for failure to provide requested information

Customs officers prevent the smuggling of undeclared gold and silver jewellery

The institution of "Public Registry Land Surveyor" has been established, ensuring a high standard of precision and reliability in land measurements and cadastral data

CRIME

Customs officers at Ninotsminda Border Crossing discover a pneumatic weapon and live ammunition

Law enforcement officers detained a person wanted by Interpol under the red notice at Sarpi customs checkpoint

Police arrested one person in Tbilisi on charges of apartment burglary

The criminal case of the premeditated murder of Giorgi Kvaratskhelia in 2015 has been opened, the Prosecutor`s Office will indict two individuals

Ministry of Internal Affairs has detained 29 people connected to the "criminal world", and 3 people will be charged in absentia, including one "thief in law"

REGIONS

Recovery operations are currently ongoing in Telavi to repair the infrastructure affected by the severe weather

A charitable and educational center “Bethlehem” to be built in Batumi - Prime Minister attends groundbreaking ceremony

Rehabilitation of Kindergarten №14 in Kutaisi nears completion

Hegseth announces joint taskforce with DoJ to target and prosecute press leaks

Special training held in Adigeni under “Supporting the Implementation of the Forest Sector Reform in Georgia – ECO Georgia” project

INTERNATIONAL NEWS

It is essential to deepen coordination against a threat that respects no borders – US Department of State

Protests against removal of popular defence minister erupt across Ukraine

French MPs approve assisted dying law with strict rules after years of argument

In Spain, 12 foreign nationals are among those killed as a result of forest fires

Turkish court issues arrest warrant for Netanyahu and 34 other high-ranking officials

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