Zurab Dznelashvili has officially stepped down from his position as Advisor to the Minister of Finance of Georgia, marking the end of his 20-year career in the public sector.

The Chairman of the Georgian National Energy and Water Supply Regulatory Commission (GNERC), Davit Narmania, held meeting with the Head of the Regulatory Office for Network Industries of the Slovak Republic and the State Secretary of the Ministry of Economy. The discussions took place in Považska Bistrica and were attended by Jubo Turashvili, Head of the Energy Policy and Investment Projects Department at the Ministry of Economy and Sustainable Development.

We would like to respond to the resolution adopted today by the European Parliament, which is directed against Georgia and the authorities elected by the Georgian people.

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban posted on the platform X photos with Irakli Kobakhidze and claimed that he had a good meeting with him.

On January 6, 2025, the Ministry of Finance of Georgia successfully sold ₾50 million worth of 6-month treasury bills, equivalent to $17.8 million USD. According to the Galt & Taggart Weekly Review, demand for the auction was robust, reaching 2.2 times the offered amount. The weighted average interest rate for these treasury bills rose by 0.023 percentage points compared to the previous auction, settling at 7.583%.

Political cooperation between Georgia and Kazakhstan is of great importance, Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze stated during his meeting with Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev in Astana.

At a plenary session, the Parliament of Georgia elected four new members to the National Bank Council.

The Speaker of the Georgian Parliament, Shalva Papuashvili, expressed bewilderment over statements made by some EU politicians regarding the nature of the protest on February 2 near Tbilisi Mall. According to Papuashvili, everyone could see the protesters' "attempt to commit a crime" as they tried to block the highway.

The President of Georgia, Mikheil Kavelashvili, spoke at the annual ambassadorial meeting of the heads of Georgian diplomatic missions and stated that the country's priority is Euro-integration:

Georgian opposition politician, former parliamentarian, and chairman of the National-Democratic Party Bachuki Kardava has passed away at the age of 54.

The Czech Republic has announced an allocation of €230,000 in emergency assistance to support Georgian civil society and independent media. The decision, conveyed through a statement by the Czech Foreign Ministry on social media platform X, underscores the country’s commitment to democratic values and solidarity with the Georgian people.

The founder and honorary chairman of "Georgian Dream," Bidzina Ivanishvili, held a telephone conversation with French President Emmanuel Macron. According to a statement released by Georgian Dream, the discussion was initiated by Macron and lasted for an hour.

The National Bank of Georgia has imposed a fine of 53,800 GEL on payment service provider NBC LLC. The penalty, outlined in an order published on December 9, was issued for multiple violations related to anti-money laundering (AML) and combating the financing of terrorism (CFT) regulations.

The European Commission has raised concerns about recent developments in Georgia, hinting at the potential activation of the visa suspension mechanism for specific categories of individuals. In its Seventh Report under the Visa Suspension Mechanism, the Commission emphasized that urgent measures are required to ensure Georgia continues to meet the criteria for visa liberalisation.

The Prime Minister of Georgia, Irakli Kobakhidze, attended the opening session of the fifth European Political Community Summit, which is being held in Budapest.

Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze congratulated Donald Trump on his "decisive victory" in the U.S. presidential election.

The U.S. Republican Party candidate Donald Trump has won the presidential election. He currently has 276 electoral college votes, which is enough for victory, as reported by CNN.

The voting procedure for the 2024 parliamentary elections has concluded across Georgia. Voters were allowed to cast their ballots until 8:00 PM.

Polling stations have opened in Georgia, and voting for the parliamentary elections has begun.

On October 26, parliamentary elections will take place in Georgia. The election campaign is unfolding against a backdrop of a tense and polarized political situation.

In 2023, the European Union, through the EU4Business initiative, invested €44 million in Georgia to support the growth and development of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).

International transport and logistics company Gebrüder Weiss has expanded its logistics center in Tbilisi by an additional 13,000 square meters. This marks the third expansion in the past decade, responding to the growing trade volumes between Europe and Central Asia.

In a recent briefing, Rati Bregadze, the Minister of Justice of Georgia, announced a pivotal arbitration decision concerning the Anaklia Development Consortium. The Paris arbitration ruled in favor of the Georgian government, mandating the consortium to pay $650,000. This decision validates the government's legal termination of an investment agreement with the consortium for the Anaklia deep-water port project.

If Georgia shifts its anti-democratic trajectory, it could receive a substantial military and trade package from the United States. This is outlined in a bill drafted by US Congressman Joe Wilson, according to a report by Politico.

The European Union (EU) has reiterated its support for the Georgian people's commitment to democracy and their European future. The EU has condemned the recent incidents of intimidation, threats, and physical assaults on civil society representatives, political leaders, journalists, and their families, calling these actions unacceptable and urging Georgian authorities to investigate these documented acts thoroughly.