DFWatch staff 
TBILISI, DFWatch–Outgoing President Mikheil Saakashvili is planning to grant Georgian citizenship to more people before he leaves office.
In a statement on Tuesday, the president’s administration invites anyone who wants Georgian citizenship to apply now.
Many people have
TBILISI, DFWatch–Georgia’s National Communications Commission (GNCC) has confirmed that Russian mobile operator MTC is providing network coverage in villages that border on the breakaway region South Ossetia.
GNCC has repeatedly monitored the radiofrequency
TBILISI, DFWatch–The Prosecutor’s Office in Russia has asked Georgia to extradite a man suspected of murdering a Russian diplomat in Abkhazia two months ago.
Russian media write that the Russian Prosecutor’s Office has sent an official request to Georgia asking
TBILISI, DFWatch–There were 14.1 percent more visitors to Georgia in October, compared to last year, according to the Interior Ministry’s monthly report.
The number of visitors in October was 480 510. In the entire first ten months of this year, there were 4 556
TBILISI, DFWatch–Georgia wants to hold a presentation of wine during the upcoming Eastern Partnership Summit in Vilnius later this month.
Representatives of the Foreign Affairs Ministry explain that Georgia is in negotiations with the organizers about holding a
TBILISI, DFWatch–President Mikheil Saakashvili on Monday met with ex-president of France Nicolas Sarkozy in Paris.
According to the president’s press office, the main topic of their conversation was Georgia’s integration with Europe and the importance of the
TBILISI, DFWatch–President Mikheil Saakashvili and ex-president Eduard Shevardnadze are invited to the inauguration of Giorgi Margvelashvili, the newly elected president.
Foreign Minister Maia Panjikidze, who is a member of the government commission for the
TBILISI, DFWatch–A ship with Georgian crew Saturday went down in the Aegean Sea. Five of the crew members were rescued, but the captain is missing and a search is underway.
According to Maritime Bulletin, the small freighter Stella had a crew of six when it sank for
TBILISI, DFWatch–The new government plans to open a Georgian-American technical university in the building in Avlabari, Tbilisi, which today is used as presidential palace.
The palace which lies on a cliff above the capital was built a few years ago, and still
TBILISI, DFWatch–The Republican Party, which is member of the Georgian Dream coalition, Sunday elected a new leader at a party congress.
The party elected Khatuna Samnidze as new leader. She has been a party member since 2005 and has served as organizational