DFWatch staff TBILISI, DFWatch–Georgia will conduct a population census November 5-19, 2014.
An action plan is already ready and preparations for the census will start in 2013.
Minister for Regional Development and Infrastructure Davit Narmania and Head of the National
TBILISI, DFWatch–The number of prisoners in Georgia was reduced by 56.2 percent in the first quarter of 2013 compared to the same period in 2012, according to the Ministry of Corrections.
The number of prisoners has been a cause of alarm during the last years.
TBILISI, DFWatch–The course of one of the main rivers in Georgia will not be changed, the energy minister said at a meeting with members of President Saakashvili’s party on Thursday.
Mtkvari is the longest river in Georgia, and crosses the whole country from west
TBILISI, DFWatch–Saakashvili’s National Movement party has lost its majority in Kutaisi city assembly.
This is the second largest city in Georgia, and where the parliament currently is located. A nearby air field also newly connected the city by international
Turkey’s ambassador to Georgia confirms that experts from Turkey have visited Rabati castle and requested certain ‘changes and improvements’ for the complex.
Two days ago, a spokesperson for President Mikheil Saakashvili presented a draft of an agreement
Tbilisi, DFWatch – The head of Adjara police has been taken to hospital with convulsions and strong anxiety after he was accused of violence and an organization demanded his suspension.
Doctors say police chief Valerian Telia, who was brought
TBILISI, DFWatch–President Mikheil Saakashvili’s party is critical to a process to amend the law on the occupied territories.
The amendment deals with rules for how to travel to the breakaway regions Abkhazia and South Ossetia and punishment for breaking the rules.
TBILISI, DFWatch–The government has announced a USD 3 million tender for the rehabilitation reconstruction of the old parliament building in Tbilisi.
On Mikheil Saakashvili’s initiative, a new parliament was built in Kutaisi, the second largest city in the country.
TBILISI, DFWatch–Several hundred prisoners have complained to the public defender’s office from September of 2012 until the end of the year saying they were subject to mistreatment by prison staff.
The disturbing figures are included in the ombudsman’s annual
TBILISI, DFWatch–President Saakashvili’s United National Movement (UNM) party is withdrawing a proposal to give amnesty to people guilty of financial fraud, saying it would fail to get the necessary votes.
Member of Parliament for UNM Zurab Japaridze on Wednesday