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21 October 2026, 19:57

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17:29
Prime Minister of Georgia to Participate in Euronews EU Enlargement Summit in Brussels

17:22
David Songulashvili visits Khvanchkara Winery to observe grape delivery and storage process

16:19
I am deeply saddened by the passing of Giorgi Nemsadze. This is an immense loss for Georgian football – Prime Minister

16:00
Public Defender meets with German Ambassador
15:12
142 indicted in Georgia following major seizure of drugs, weapons, and ammunition

15:01
Georgia will not recognize "so-called states" of Abkhazia and South Ossetia, therefore, no agreement can be concluded with them - Kobakhidze

14:25
It is very unfortunate when they try so openly and crudely to interfere in the independence of justice in Georgia; unfortunately, it showcases the heavy face of the European bureaucracy - Kobakhidze

14:23
A great deal of work has been done under Aleko Tsuladze`s leadership; however, having the position of a special representative is additionally very important - Kobakhidze
14:04
Giorgi Zurabashvili has been appointed as the Special Representative of the Prime Minister of Georgia for Relations with Russia

13:58
Digital Lari is a pilot project, and its wider introduction is not planned at this stage - National Bank of Georgia

13:55
Organized by the National Administration of Tourism, outdoor advertising banners were placed in Sweden, Norway, Germany, Poland

12:24
National Bank of Georgia decided to keep the monetary policy rate unchanged at 8.25%
12:07
We will be represented at the Constitutional Court, not because we believe in its objectivity, but so that the citizens of Georgia can see once again where the truth lies - Tsitlidze

11:50
The "Tbilisi Food Geni 2026" festival will be held in the capital

11:48
Tbilisi City Hall hotline reform will be implemented to make the service more flexible and effective - Kaladze

10:52
Investigation Service detained 2 persons on the fact of manufacturing and selling forged tax documents
10:07
Government Administration releases a statement regarding the expenses related to the funeral of Ilia II

09:59
Georgia launches nationwide free seasonal flu vaccination campaign

08:07
Georgia`s Constitutional Court launches landmark hearings on lawsuit seeking to outlaw 5 opposition parties

00:20
National Bank sets new exchange rate for GEL
00:05
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22:15
Several European countries became victims of large-scale manipulation of information during electoral processes. Among them is Georgia, it is enough to make the public believe that the elections were rigged - French Interior Minister

20:40
Without prejudging the outcome of these proceedings and with full respect for the principles of sovereignty and judicial independence, I call on the governing majority to preserve the space for political opposition - Alain Berset

19:07
Delegation of the EU Integration Committee of the Parliament held meetings at the Senate of the Czech Republic

17:41
Embassy of Georgia to the US hosted a delegation from the Patriarchate of Georgia and Georgian diaspora at a celebratory reception.
17:14
New Economic Development Corporation streamlines state resources and years of institutional experience - Irakli Gabriadze

15:11
Targeted policies and promotion tools drive strong tourism growth in 2026 despite challenges – Prime Minister

14:50
When there is an ongoing court process and a specific European institution tries to exert pressure, it is deeply concerning – Kobakhidze on the statements of EU representatives

14:47
David Songulashvili delivers opening remarks at the Georgian Economic Forum
14:22
New Economic Development Corporation to serve as powerful tool for state-business partnership, for the rapid development of the economy - Kobakhidze

12:59
Merab Gamkrelidze held an introductory meeting with a representative of the UK National Crime Agency

12:49
No one expects Brussels to change… However, against the backdrop of ongoing world events, Georgia will always remain a living exposure of Brussels’ hypocrisy and double standards - Papuashvili

12:26
Water supply has been improved on 1350 ha of agricultural land area in Kvemo Kartli
11:43
Gakharia’s For Georgia seeks separate hearing in constitutional lawsuit demanding opposition ban

11:35
GCCA concludes “Meditech Georgia” case by signing a commitment agreement

11:26
Georgia’s tourism revenues hit record USD 3.8 Billion as visitor arrivals top 6 million over 9 months

10:58
J.D. Vance says Ukraine should not join NATO
10:33
Questioning the legitimacy of justice and preliminary evaluation of the process is an attempt to pressure a constitutional institution and interference in Georgia’s internal affairs - MFA

10:15
One person detained for obtaining loans through pensioners’ mobile banking applications - the accused unlawfully seized a total of GEL 43,792

10:12
Kvemo Kartli police detained 3 people on charges of forced marriage

08:50
An unregistered sawmill and a large amount of illegally obtained timber were detected in Kobuleti
08:22
Georgia’s Constitutional Court to begin hearings on lawsuit seeking ban on 5 opposition parties

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GEO

Prime Minister of Georgia to Participate in Euronews EU Enlargement Summit in Brussels

David Songulashvili visits Khvanchkara Winery to observe grape delivery and storage process

I am deeply saddened by the passing of Giorgi Nemsadze. This is an immense loss for Georgian football – Prime Minister

Public Defender meets with German Ambassador

142 indicted in Georgia following major seizure of drugs, weapons, and ammunition

Georgia will not recognize "so-called states" of Abkhazia and South Ossetia, therefore, no agreement can be concluded with them - Kobakhidze

It is very unfortunate when they try so openly and crudely to interfere in the independence of justice in Georgia; unfortunately, it showcases the heavy face of the European bureaucracy - Kobakhidze

A great deal of work has been done under Aleko Tsuladze`s leadership; however, having the position of a special representative is additionally very important - Kobakhidze

Giorgi Zurabashvili has been appointed as the Special Representative of the Prime Minister of Georgia for Relations with Russia

Digital Lari is a pilot project, and its wider introduction is not planned at this stage - National Bank of Georgia

Organized by the National Administration of Tourism, outdoor advertising banners were placed in Sweden, Norway, Germany, Poland

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

We will be represented at the Constitutional Court, not because we believe in its objectivity, but so that the citizens of Georgia can see once again where the truth lies - Tsitlidze

The "Tbilisi Food Geni 2026" festival will be held in the capital

Tbilisi City Hall hotline reform will be implemented to make the service more flexible and effective - Kaladze

Investigation Service detained 2 persons on the fact of manufacturing and selling forged tax documents

Government Administration releases a statement regarding the expenses related to the funeral of Ilia II

Georgia launches nationwide free seasonal flu vaccination campaign

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It is very unfortunate when they try so openly and crudely to interfere in the independence of justice in Georgia; unfortunately, it showcases the heavy face of the European bureaucracy - Kobakhidze

As he noted, this showcases the heavy face of the European bureaucracy.
Giorgi Zurabashvili has been appointed as the Special Representative of the Prime Minister of Georgia for Relations with Russia

Giorgi Zurabashvili is appointed as the Special Representative of the Prime Minister of Georgia for Relations with Russia. Prime Minister of Georgia announced this during a briefing at the Government Administration.
Government Administration releases a statement regarding the expenses related to the funeral of Ilia II

Government Administration releases a statement regarding the expenses related to the funeral of Ilia II.
Georgia launches nationwide free seasonal flu vaccination campaign

Starting today, free seasonal flu vaccination has begun nationwide. To get vaccinated, citizens should contact medical institutions.

Prime Minister of Georgia to Participate in Euronews EU Enlargement Summit in Brussels

David Songulashvili visits Khvanchkara Winery to observe grape delivery and storage process

I am deeply saddened by the passing of Giorgi Nemsadze. This is an immense loss for Georgian football – Prime Minister

Public Defender meets with German Ambassador

142 indicted in Georgia following major seizure of drugs, weapons, and ammunition

Georgia will not recognize "so-called states" of Abkhazia and South Ossetia, therefore, no agreement can be concluded with them - Kobakhidze

It is very unfortunate when they try so openly and crudely to interfere in the independence of justice in Georgia; unfortunately, it showcases the heavy face of the European bureaucracy - Kobakhidze

A great deal of work has been done under Aleko Tsuladze`s leadership; however, having the position of a special representative is additionally very important - Kobakhidze

Giorgi Zurabashvili has been appointed as the Special Representative of the Prime Minister of Georgia for Relations with Russia

Digital Lari is a pilot project, and its wider introduction is not planned at this stage - National Bank of Georgia

Organized by the National Administration of Tourism, outdoor advertising banners were placed in Sweden, Norway, Germany, Poland

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

We will be represented at the Constitutional Court, not because we believe in its objectivity, but so that the citizens of Georgia can see once again where the truth lies - Tsitlidze

The "Tbilisi Food Geni 2026" festival will be held in the capital

Tbilisi City Hall hotline reform will be implemented to make the service more flexible and effective - Kaladze

Investigation Service detained 2 persons on the fact of manufacturing and selling forged tax documents

Government Administration releases a statement regarding the expenses related to the funeral of Ilia II

Georgia launches nationwide free seasonal flu vaccination campaign

All news

POLITICS

Prime Minister of Georgia to Participate in Euronews EU Enlargement Summit in Brussels

I am deeply saddened by the passing of Giorgi Nemsadze. This is an immense loss for Georgian football – Prime Minister

Georgia will not recognize "so-called states" of Abkhazia and South Ossetia, therefore, no agreement can be concluded with them - Kobakhidze

It is very unfortunate when they try so openly and crudely to interfere in the independence of justice in Georgia; unfortunately, it showcases the heavy face of the European bureaucracy - Kobakhidze

A great deal of work has been done under Aleko Tsuladze`s leadership; however, having the position of a special representative is additionally very important - Kobakhidze

ECONOMICS

Digital Lari is a pilot project, and its wider introduction is not planned at this stage - National Bank of Georgia

Organized by the National Administration of Tourism, outdoor advertising banners were placed in Sweden, Norway, Germany, Poland

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

National Bank sets new exchange rate for GEL

New Economic Development Corporation streamlines state resources and years of institutional experience - Irakli Gabriadze

SOCIETY

David Songulashvili visits Khvanchkara Winery to observe grape delivery and storage process

I am deeply saddened by the passing of Giorgi Nemsadze. This is an immense loss for Georgian football – Prime Minister

Public Defender meets with German Ambassador

Organized by the National Administration of Tourism, outdoor advertising banners were placed in Sweden, Norway, Germany, Poland

The "Tbilisi Food Geni 2026" festival will be held in the capital

LAW

142 indicted in Georgia following major seizure of drugs, weapons, and ammunition

Investigation Service detained 2 persons on the fact of manufacturing and selling forged tax documents

Georgia`s Constitutional Court launches landmark hearings on lawsuit seeking to outlaw 5 opposition parties

Merab Gamkrelidze held an introductory meeting with a representative of the UK National Crime Agency

One person detained for obtaining loans through pensioners’ mobile banking applications - the accused unlawfully seized a total of GEL 43,792

REGIONS

Water supply has been improved on 1350 ha of agricultural land area in Kvemo Kartli

Rtveli in Racha - Ambrolauri municipality processes nearly 1,800 tons of rare khvanchkara grapes

The Folklore Center has opened 3 more Lotbari schools in Imereti

"Georgian Amelioration" is upgrading irrigation infrastructure in the Kakheti

From December, the historic Borjomi-Bakuriani railway, our beloved "Kukushka", will return to its route - Kvrivishvili

INTERNATIONAL NEWS

Several European countries became victims of large-scale manipulation of information during electoral processes. Among them is Georgia, it is enough to make the public believe that the elections were rigged - French Interior Minister

J.D. Vance says Ukraine should not join NATO

There is no place for violence in a democratic society - the European Commission condemns the facts that occurred in Albania

With all of the money that Europe is famously giving Zelenskyy, and that Crooked Joe Biden gave him in the past, he doesn’t want to end this war, and probably never did - Trump

Trump claims negotiating with Zelensky is “much harder” than with Putin, renews calls for leadership change in Kyiv

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