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17 July 2026, 23:31

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21:34
Our team has taken all necessary steps to lay the groundwork for a genuine partnership with the US - Levan Machavariani

20:07
7.3-magnitude earthquake hits off Mexico`s coast

19:04
Working group on the protection and development of the state language held meeting at Parliament

18:04
By working together, we can continue to achieve meaningful progress. I look forward to strengthening our cooperation as we pursue a more secure, prosperous, and peaceful future together - Trump to Kobakhidze
17:16
Within the framework of the World AI Conference in Shanghai, we will talk about Georgia`s approaches and vision regarding artificial intelligence – Kvrivishvili

16:17
Murtaz Zodelava has not suffered stroke, all forms of acute pathological processes have been ruled out - Penitentiary Service

14:51
The entire Western world has a single position on the events unfolding in Georgia, and this position is based on commitment to the fundamental principles of democracy - Pavlenishvili

13:50
22 illegally operating currency exchange points were uncovered in the Adjara and Guria regions
13:15
Whether the so-called Rike Tubes will be relocated elsewhere or what kind of project will be implemented does not fall within our competence - Kaladze

13:02
The PoG has charged a foreign citizen with the illegal purchase, storage and illegal importation of a particularly large amount of narcotics into Georgia

13:01
GCCA establishes infringement by "Tamoskin"

12:50
Prime Minister of Georgia and President of Turkmenistan lead expanded bilateral talks with Government delegations
12:41
Prime Minister of Georgia meets President of Turkmenistan

12:04
We are very pleased with the results achieved during our meetings with representatives of the Georgian government. We hope that these outcomes will further strengthen cooperation between Turkmenistan and Georgia - Berdimuhamedow

11:56
Georgia is a key economic partner of Turkmenistan, relationship between our countries is important, Turkmenistan appreciates the constructive position of Georgia at the international level - Berdimuhamedow

11:50
Turkmen President`s visit to boost bilateral ties and inject new momentum into cooperation - Kobakhidze
11:42
Emergency Management Service has deployed additional fire and rescue forces to Shaori Lake and the Bakhmaro resort

11:36
Central Asia is a region of particular interest for Georgia. In this context, we view Turkmenistan as a reliable partner and a friendly state – Kobakhidze

11:09
The 5th stage of first-grader registration in public schools will begin on July 20

10:19
Law enforcement officers prevented the illegal smuggling of an especially large amount of narcotics into Georgia - a foreign citizen detained
09:13
Donald Trump stated that representatives of the "Deep State" participated in the rigging of the 2020 presidential election

08:25
At the initiative of the National Forestry Agency, sanitary logging operations are currently underway within the state forest territories in Samtskhe-Javakheti
16 July

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

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GEO

Our team has taken all necessary steps to lay the groundwork for a genuine partnership with the US - Levan Machavariani

7.3-magnitude earthquake hits off Mexico`s coast

Working group on the protection and development of the state language held meeting at Parliament

By working together, we can continue to achieve meaningful progress. I look forward to strengthening our cooperation as we pursue a more secure, prosperous, and peaceful future together - Trump to Kobakhidze

Within the framework of the World AI Conference in Shanghai, we will talk about Georgia`s approaches and vision regarding artificial intelligence – Kvrivishvili

Murtaz Zodelava has not suffered stroke, all forms of acute pathological processes have been ruled out - Penitentiary Service

The entire Western world has a single position on the events unfolding in Georgia, and this position is based on commitment to the fundamental principles of democracy - Pavlenishvili

22 illegally operating currency exchange points were uncovered in the Adjara and Guria regions

Whether the so-called Rike Tubes will be relocated elsewhere or what kind of project will be implemented does not fall within our competence - Kaladze

The PoG has charged a foreign citizen with the illegal purchase, storage and illegal importation of a particularly large amount of narcotics into Georgia

GCCA establishes infringement by "Tamoskin"

Prime Minister of Georgia and President of Turkmenistan lead expanded bilateral talks with Government delegations

Prime Minister of Georgia meets President of Turkmenistan

We are very pleased with the results achieved during our meetings with representatives of the Georgian government. We hope that these outcomes will further strengthen cooperation between Turkmenistan and Georgia - Berdimuhamedow

Georgia is a key economic partner of Turkmenistan, relationship between our countries is important, Turkmenistan appreciates the constructive position of Georgia at the international level - Berdimuhamedow

Turkmen President`s visit to boost bilateral ties and inject new momentum into cooperation - Kobakhidze

Emergency Management Service has deployed additional fire and rescue forces to Shaori Lake and the Bakhmaro resort

Central Asia is a region of particular interest for Georgia. In this context, we view Turkmenistan as a reliable partner and a friendly state – Kobakhidze

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By working together, we can continue to achieve meaningful progress. I look forward to strengthening our cooperation as we pursue a more secure, prosperous, and peaceful future together - Trump to Kobakhidze

The US President sent a letter of thanks to the Prime Minister of Georgia, in which he thanked him for his congratulations on US Independence Day.
Prime Minister of Georgia meets President of Turkmenistan

Irakli Kobakhidze, Prime Minister of Georgia met Serdar Berdimuhamedov, President of Turkmenistan.
Maka Botchorishvili delivers remarks at the Ministerial on the Resurgence of Political Terrorism in Washington

Maka Botchorishvili, at the invitation of the United States Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, participated in the Ministerial on the Resurgence of Political Terrorism held in Washington, D.C., where she delivered an address to the participants.
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.

Our team has taken all necessary steps to lay the groundwork for a genuine partnership with the US - Levan Machavariani

7.3-magnitude earthquake hits off Mexico`s coast

Working group on the protection and development of the state language held meeting at Parliament

By working together, we can continue to achieve meaningful progress. I look forward to strengthening our cooperation as we pursue a more secure, prosperous, and peaceful future together - Trump to Kobakhidze

Within the framework of the World AI Conference in Shanghai, we will talk about Georgia`s approaches and vision regarding artificial intelligence – Kvrivishvili

Murtaz Zodelava has not suffered stroke, all forms of acute pathological processes have been ruled out - Penitentiary Service

The entire Western world has a single position on the events unfolding in Georgia, and this position is based on commitment to the fundamental principles of democracy - Pavlenishvili

22 illegally operating currency exchange points were uncovered in the Adjara and Guria regions

Whether the so-called Rike Tubes will be relocated elsewhere or what kind of project will be implemented does not fall within our competence - Kaladze

The PoG has charged a foreign citizen with the illegal purchase, storage and illegal importation of a particularly large amount of narcotics into Georgia

GCCA establishes infringement by "Tamoskin"

Prime Minister of Georgia and President of Turkmenistan lead expanded bilateral talks with Government delegations

Prime Minister of Georgia meets President of Turkmenistan

We are very pleased with the results achieved during our meetings with representatives of the Georgian government. We hope that these outcomes will further strengthen cooperation between Turkmenistan and Georgia - Berdimuhamedow

Georgia is a key economic partner of Turkmenistan, relationship between our countries is important, Turkmenistan appreciates the constructive position of Georgia at the international level - Berdimuhamedow

Turkmen President`s visit to boost bilateral ties and inject new momentum into cooperation - Kobakhidze

Emergency Management Service has deployed additional fire and rescue forces to Shaori Lake and the Bakhmaro resort

Central Asia is a region of particular interest for Georgia. In this context, we view Turkmenistan as a reliable partner and a friendly state – Kobakhidze

All news

POLITICS

Our team has taken all necessary steps to lay the groundwork for a genuine partnership with the US - Levan Machavariani

Working group on the protection and development of the state language held meeting at Parliament

By working together, we can continue to achieve meaningful progress. I look forward to strengthening our cooperation as we pursue a more secure, prosperous, and peaceful future together - Trump to Kobakhidze

The entire Western world has a single position on the events unfolding in Georgia, and this position is based on commitment to the fundamental principles of democracy - Pavlenishvili

Prime Minister of Georgia and President of Turkmenistan lead expanded bilateral talks with Government delegations

ECONOMICS

Within the framework of the World AI Conference in Shanghai, we will talk about Georgia`s approaches and vision regarding artificial intelligence – Kvrivishvili

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

SOCIETY

Murtaz Zodelava has not suffered stroke, all forms of acute pathological processes have been ruled out - Penitentiary Service

Whether the so-called Rike Tubes will be relocated elsewhere or what kind of project will be implemented does not fall within our competence - Kaladze

The PoG has charged a foreign citizen with the illegal purchase, storage and illegal importation of a particularly large amount of narcotics into Georgia

GCCA establishes infringement by "Tamoskin"

Emergency Management Service has deployed additional fire and rescue forces to Shaori Lake and the Bakhmaro resort

CRIME

22 illegally operating currency exchange points were uncovered in the Adjara and Guria regions

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

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

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

Rehabilitation of Kindergarten №14 in Kutaisi nears completion

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

INTERNATIONAL NEWS

7.3-magnitude earthquake hits off Mexico`s coast

Donald Trump stated that representatives of the "Deep State" participated in the rigging of the 2020 presidential election

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

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