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Prime Minister of Georgia Meets with President of Turkmenistan

Prime Minister of Georgia Irakli Kobakhidze commented on his meeting with President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov in a post on social network X.

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Prime Minister of Georgia met with Armenia’s Minister of Labor and Social Protection

The parties discussed the strategic partnership between Georgia and Armenia, as well as issues of cooperation in the fields of labor and social policy and prospects for future partnership.

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Maka Bochorishvili Meets with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Azerbaijan

Georgia’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Maka Bochorishvili, met with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Jeyhun Bayramov.

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Mariam Kvrivishvili: Georgia is ready to cooperate with the European Union and all partners to strengthen security in the Black Sea region

“Georgia is a reliable partner in the region. As a country connecting Europe and Asia, Georgia is ready to cooperate with the European Union and all relevant partners to strengthen the security of the Black Sea region, including in line with the ambitious goals set out in the EU’s Black Sea strategy,” said Georgia’s Minister of Economy and Sustainable Development, Mariam Kvrivishvili, at the meeting of transport ministers from the EU, Central Asia, the South Caucasus, and Black Sea countries.

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Givi Mikanadze: By the decision of the Government of Georgia, in 2026, for the first time in the history of the Georgian education system, a state language exam will be held

“By the decision of the Government of Georgia, in 2026, for the first time in the history of the Georgian education system, a state language exam will be held. Registration for the exam will begin on November 24 and end on December 1,” said Georgia’s Minister of Education, Science and Youth, Givi Mikanadze, at a briefing held at the ministry.

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Irakli Kobakhidze: I invited the Pope to Georgia; next year marks the 17th-century anniversary of the country’s Christianization, and in this context, a visit by the Pope would be very meaningful

“I invited the Pope to Georgia, and we hope that he will visit,” Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze told Georgian journalists in Rome.

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Shalva Papuashvili: Brussels knows it has no arguments against Georgia — this is the escape of the weak from dialogue

Brussels knows that it has no arguments to speak against Georgia, and this is the escape of the weak from discussion, said the Speaker of the Georgian Parliament, Shalva Papuashvili.

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Georgia’s Anti-Corruption Bureau will be abolished, its functions transferred to the State Audit Office

“Starting March 2, 2026, Georgia’s Anti-Corruption Bureau will be abolished, and all of its functions will be transferred to the State Audit Office,” said the Speaker of the Georgian Parliament, Shalva Papuashvili, during a briefing held in parliament.

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Mariam Kvrivishvili: Our goal is Georgia’s energy security and energy independence

At the 11th ministerial meeting of the “Green Energy Corridor,” held in Tbilisi with the participation of representatives from Georgia, Azerbaijan, Romania, and Hungary, Minister of Economy and Sustainable Development Mariam Kvrivishvili spoke about the ongoing reforms in Georgia’s energy sector, current challenges, and future prospects.

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Two days that tarnished Trump’s aura of absolute power

The myth of Donald Trump’s absolute power rests on everyone believing it’s true. So, hints of vulnerability, successful challenges to his authority, or portents of a not-so-distant future that he doesn’t dominate spell political danger for the president.

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Levan Makhashvili addresses an open letter to the Euronest Parliamentary Assembly

The Chairman of the Georgian Parliament’s Committee on European Integration, Levan Makhashvili, has sent a letter to the Euronest Parliamentary Assembly.

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Irakli Kobakhidze: We hope that the policy will be revised, and that the European Union will ultimately agree on a sound approach toward the Georgian people

“We hope that this policy will be revised, and that the European Union will ultimately agree on a sound policy toward the Georgian people,” said Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze in response to a journalist’s question regarding the European Commission’s grant.

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Maka Bochorishvili: Georgia continues to remain in a mode of one-sided friendship and partnership even with those countries that interfere in our internal affairs

“We continue to remain in a mode of one-sided friendship and partnership even with those countries that blatantly interfere in the internal affairs of our country,” said Georgian Foreign Minister Maka Bochorishvili.

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Mikheil Kavelashvili: Power in the country will change only through elections, which are improving every year

“In this country, power will change only through elections. We see that elections are improving year by year and becoming an example to follow. Yesterday, observers also noted that in many European Union countries, such a standard still does not exist,” said President of Georgia Mikheil Kavelashvili at a briefing held at the Presidential Administration.

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Irakli Kobakhidze: I congratulate Andrej Babiš on his victory in the parliamentary elections in the Czech Republic and wish him success in forming a strong and effective government

“I congratulate Andrej Babiš and the ANO movement on their victory in the parliamentary elections in the Czech Republic,” wrote Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze on the social network X.

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Kakha Kaladze Leads in Tbilisi Mayoral Elections

The Georgian Dream candidate, Kakha Kaladze, is leading in the Tbilisi mayoral elections. The Central Election Commission of Georgia has published the preliminary results of the municipal elections.

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Radical opposition supporters stormed the courtyard of the Georgian presidential palace

Supporters of the radical opposition broke into the courtyard of the presidential palace in Tbilisi.

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Giorgi Volski: “There will definitely be an attempt at a serious provocation that matches the signature style of the ‘National Movement’”

“There will definitely be an attempt at a serious provocation that exactly matches the signature style of the National Movement,” said Giorgi Volski, First Vice Speaker of the Georgian Parliament.

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The opposition’s mayoral candidate Irakli Kupradze and deputy mayoral candidate Aleko Elisashvili plan to paralyze Tbilisi if they win the elections

The joint candidate for Tbilisi mayor, Irakli Kupradze, promises that if elected, he will stage “authorized protest rallies” on Rustaveli Avenue every evening.

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Irakli Beraia appointed as Georgia’s Representative to NATO

Irakli Beraia has been appointed as Georgia’s Permanent Representative to NATO. The information was released by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Georgia.

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Prime Minister of Georgia: Our ambitious goal is to reach 8,000 MW by 2028 and 10,000 MW by 2030, which will allow Georgia to become fully self-sufficient in electricity

“Our ambitious goal is to reach 8,000 MW by 2028 and 10,000 MW by 2030, which will allow Georgia to become a fully self-sufficient country in terms of electricity generation,” said Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze, speaking at an event dedicated to Energy Workers’ Day.

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The President of the United Arab Emirates, Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, has arrived in Georgia on an official visit

The President of the United Arab Emirates, Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, has arrived in Georgia on an official visit.

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Irakli Kobakhidze: Salary increases in the public sector will continue, in 2026 civil servants’ salaries will rise by 10%

Salary increases in the public sector will continue, Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze announced at today’s government meeting.

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Levan Machavariani: in order to fully rule out and close the field for internal and external speculation, we sent an invitation to OSCE/ODIHR

“To fully rule out and close the field for speculation, both internal and external, we sent an invitation to OSCE/ODIHR, and we are confident they will arrive,” said Levan Machavariani, first deputy chairman of the Georgian Dream faction, in response to a question about the Georgian authorities’ invitation to the OSCE/ODIHR mission for the October 4 elections.

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President of Georgia Mikheil Kavelashvili has pardoned the leaders of the party Strong Georgia – Lelo, Mamuka Khazaradze and Badri Japaridze

As stated in the announcement published on the official Facebook page of the President of Georgia, despite various circumstances, the president made this decision so that no one could claim that the local self-government elections are being held under conditions of limited competitiveness.

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