Sunday, April 26, 2026

OSCE parliamentarians visiting Georgia

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The Radisson Blu Iveria Hotel, where some of the OSCE delegation’s meetings will take place. (Interpressnews.)

TBILISI, DFWatch–A delegation from the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) chaired by Wolfgang Grossruck, President of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly, arrives in Georgia today Tuesday for a three day visit.

In the delegation are also

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Georgia celebrates Orthodox Easter

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Prime Minister Bidzina Ivanishvili and his wife Eka Khvedelidze celebrated Easter in his home region Sachkhere in the middle of the country. (Official photo.)

TBILISI, DFWatch–Georgia’s Orthodox Church celebrated Easter May Day 5, as the parish attended traditional prayers at churches around the country and the Patriarch conducted midnight mass at Sameba Cathedral in Tbilisi.

The liturgy started at 11:00 pm Saturday

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Former AC Milan player Kaladze's farewell match May 31

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Former AC Milan player Kahki Kaladze, is energy minister in his native country Georgia. (Interpressnews.)

TBILISI, DFWatch–Paolo Maldini, Alessandro Costacurta, Andriy Shevchenko, Demetrio Albertini, Alessandro Nesta, these are among the confirmed names for football players who will take part in the farewell match of former AC Milan player and current Minister

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Surveillance footage shows vandalism at May Day rally

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Students acknowledge that they painted slogans on the walls of several buildings, but say the police also committed violations. (DFWatch photo.)

TBILISI, DFWatch–Police on Thursday published footage from street surveillance cameras which shows how participants in a May Day rally damaged private property by spray painting slogans on city walls and damaging police cars and private cars.

The students who

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Agricultural minister resigns amidst fraud scandal

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Minister of Agriculture Davit Kirvalidze has resigned after ten of his staff were detained in a corruption scandal. (Interpressnews.)

TBILISI, DFWatch–The Minister of Agriculture, Davit Kirvalidze, resigned on Thursday taking responsibility for a fraudulent scheme uncovered in his ministry which recently led to ten people being detained.

Police on Wednesday detained ten employees suspected

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Saakashvili met Kerry and Biden

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US Secretary of State John Kerry (left) and Georgia’s President Mikheil Saakashvili. (Official photo.)

TBILISI, DFWatch–President Mikheil Saakashvili Wednesday continued his tour of the US and held meetings with Secretary of State John Kerry and Vice President Joe Biden.

“We applaud the democratic transition that has been taking place in Georgia,” Kerry said in

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Alasania disappointed by lack of support from Germany

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Georgia’s Defense Minister Irakli Alasania. (Interpressnews.)

TBILISI, DFWatch–Georgia’s Defense Minister Irakli Alasania said on Wednesday that in the past, there have been exceeded expectations about Germany’s support for Georgia’s aspirations to become a NATO member.

He said this as he opened a forum to discuss strategic

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