Rustavi2 News

07 September

21:41
Germany’s Merz vows to stick with reforms despite election drubbing by far right

19:12
Maka Botchorishvili meets with the Founder and President of the Delphi Economic Forum

17:46
Shalva Papuashvili and Nikoloz Samkharadze met with the Chairman of the Foreign Relations Committee of the National Assembly of Korea

17:31
As of today, I am less involved in the daily management of the party. Taking a temporary pause was important for me too - Levan Sanikidze
16:59
Poland’s anti-Ukrainian turn spills into violence – POLITICO

15:38
Sports Committee briefed on the six-month report on the execution of the 2026 State Budget

15:02
Mariam Kvrivishvili met with the Minister of Territorial Administration and Infrastructure of Armenia

13:41
Prime Minister of Georgia meets Columbia Group President and CEO
13:34
Irakli Kobakhidze meets IMO Secretary-General

13:03
Today, we are not just signing an agreement, but launching a tram line project that is set to write a new page in Tbilisi’s transport history - Kaladze

13:02
There was a very clear hint from Bidzina Ivanishvili regarding corruption. It took a year and 5 months for the team and me, under Bidzina Ivanishvili’s leadership, to eradicate the issues embedded within the governance system - Kobakhidze

12:39
A new tram line will connect Didi Digomi with the “Didube” metro station - the agreement has been signed
12:07
Previously, the Georgian people didn’t like them, now they do not even like each other anymore; this is an ideal state within political force that was previously formally called opposition, but in reality has always been a foreign agency - Kobakhidze on t

11:46
The “Girchi” party is changing its name

11:32
Direct access to the Black Sea makes Georgia one of the key links of the Middle Corridor, provides 8 landlocked countries with the opportunity to connect with global markets - Kvrivishvili

11:19
In 2026, we have record dynamics in maritime and railway, as well as aviation directions - Prime Minister
11:17
Georgian seafarers and maritime professionals are an important resource for Georgia and ensuring access to modern education and high professional standards for them is our priority - Kobakhidze

11:14
Our 10-year plan envisages doubling the railway capacity and halving the cargo transit time, doubling the capacity of ports, tripling the capacity of international airports - Kobakhidze

10:51
In August, employees of the National Forestry Agency detected 25 environmental violations, 21 cases involved illegal logging

09:53
As of August 2026, Georgia’s gross international reserves reach an all-time high of USD 8.14 billion
08:05
Batumi is hosting the International Maritime Forum
04 September

21:43
Law enforcement officers seized a particularly large amount of various types of drugs - 7 people arrested

19:50
Friedrich Merz will lose Sunday’s regional election, whatever the result – POLITICO

16:56
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Georgia meets with the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the State of Israel

16:05
Defence and Security Committee took note of the 6-month report on the execution of the State Budget
15:47
Committees took note of the 6-month report on the execution of the 2026 state budget

14:44
If Russian citizen Denis Kulanin does not leave the country voluntarily, the expulsion order will be enforced forcibly - MIA

14:36
Bavarian site starts production of 5,000 AI-guided drones for Kyiv

14:08
The medicine “Givinostat” for the treatment of Duchenne muscular dystrophy will be in Tbilisi at the beginning of next week – Sarjveladze
13:38
Kakha Kaladze meets with Israel’s Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs

12:19
A powerful thunderstorm has hit Toronto, damaging buildings, closing roads and cutting power to tens of thousands of residents

11:48
Deputy Minister Lasha Avaliani meets with representatives of the U.S. Embassy and FHI 360

11:12
Department of Environmental Supervision identified 20,727 cases of non-compliance with vehicle emission standards within 3 years of the launch of monitoring
11:08
The NFA is conducting sanitary logging in the Sachkhere forestry district to improve the sanitary condition of pine cultures

10:54
Difference between the stateless UNM-agents and the state-minded government is visible in statements like this - “Abkhazians detest us and nothing can be done about it” - we believe that reconciliation is possible - Kirtskhalia

10:42
As a result of complaints reviewed by the Dispute Resolution Commission operating under the NBG, the total amount reimbursed to consumers reached GEL 426 thousand as of August

10:41
Students of Kutaisi International University complete remote internship programme at the Georgian Competition and Consumer Agency
10:36
Police arrested one person on charges of fraudulently acquiring a large amount of money, preparing and using a fake official document

10:17
Tamar Ioseliani and the Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Digital Transformation of Japan signed a Memorandum of Cooperation

00:50
National Bank sets new exchange rate for GEL

00:31
Magyar says Ukraine is “obviously not ready” to join the EU