Ivanishvili nominates Gakharia as Bakhtadze’s successor; changes in the security apparatus announced
Gakharia’s nomination for the spot of the Prime Minister of Georgia caused reactions from the opposition parties and the civil society.
Bakhtadze resigns as Prime Minister of Georgia
On 2 September, Mamuka Bakhtadze posted on Facebook that he will resign from his position as the Prime Minister of Georgia.
Bakhtadze sums up the work done in developing Georgia’s road system
On 13 August, the Georgian Prime Minister Mamuka Bakhtadze reaffirmed the commitment of his cabinet in developing the country's infrastructure.
Bakhtadze: Tourism sector suffered a loss of $60 million in July
The Georgian Prime Minister Mamuka Bakhtadze revealed the losses of the Georgian tourism sector following the Russia imposed flight ban to the public.
Ministry of Internal Affairs of Georgia arrests Okruashvili; Bakhtadze blames the opposition for Lari depreciation
Okruashvili returned to the political scene in Georgia a month ago when he formed the Victorious Georgia political party.
Georgian government increased the funding of infrastructural development by 20%
On 23 July the Prime Minister Mamuka Bakhtadze presented the 6-month report regarding the initiatives implemented within the scope of the infrastructure, education, as well as village support programs, regional projects and mountain foundations.
Rustavi 2 moderator statement on Putin sparks new unrests in Georgia
Gabunia’s unethical public statement came at an inopportune time as the flight-bans from Russia to Georgia had officially started.
Turnava: “Georgia to replace vehicle fleet with electric cars in ten years”
Besides the electric car factory, the new enterprise in Kutaisi will also include a factory for solar panels and other high-tech factories which would employ 3,000 people.
Chinese minister of foreign affairs visits Georgia
The significance of the global Belt and Road Initiative and the contribution of Georgia within it were also discussed.
Kobulia gives statement after his dismissal as the Minister of Economy
Kobulia confirmed reports that the Georgian Dream leader insisted on his resignation before deciding to fire him.
Georgian government appoints new Minister of Economy and Sustainable Development
Georgian Prime Minister Mamuka Bakhtadze has appointed Natia Turnava as the new Minister of Economy and Sustainable Development. Previously, Turnava was the Deputy Minister of Economy.
Georgian Prime Minister visited Romania and Bulgaria
Mamuka Bakhtadze visited Romania and Bulgaria between 15-17 April to discuss the prospects of cooperation in the Black Sea.
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ICG on the War in Ukraine and Its Impact on Armenia and Azerbaijan
Parlamentspräsident von Georgien setzt Besuche von Abgeordneten bei Saakaschwili aus
Ilham Alijew spricht in seiner Neujahrsrede über den Zangazur-Korridor und die Energiekapazität Aserbaidschans
Großbritannien, VAE, Russland und Albanien verhindern Frankreichs Initiative zum Latschin-Korridor im UN-Sicherheitsrat
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The Hidden Crisis of Georgia’s Nongovernmental Sector
Azerbaijan in the post-oil era: COVID-19 impact on the economy
Political polarization and hate speech in Armenia after the Velvet Revolution
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