DFWatch staff TBILISI, DFWatch – Georgia’s Central Election Commission has rejected applications from two Russian organizations to register as observers for the parliamentary election on October 1.
September 9, the CEC decided to deny the State Duma of the Russian Federation and
TBILISI, DFWatch – The United States is to send military advisors to Georgia to help the country strengthen its air defense systems.
Obama is sending a group of military engineers to Georgia in September for this purpose.
The bolstering of Georgia’s air defenses
TBILISI, DFWatch – Georgia’s Central Election Commission says 54 963 Georgians abroad have registered to vote at their country’s embassy.
The list doesn’t contain citizens who live in Russia or in countries where there are less than 20 Georgians living.
42 613 out of
TBILISI, DFWatch – NATO ambassadors are visiting Georgia, holding meetings with officials.
The ambassadors have met with Public Defender Giorgi Tughushi, who said after the meeting that the guests were interested in the problems in Georgian media, including satellite
TBILISI, DFWatch – There is growing international support for extending the must-carry and must-offer system.
The system makes cable network obligated to transmit all TV stations and all TV channels to let their signal be carried is being discussed these days by a
TBILISI DFWatch – The Foreign Affairs Minister of Estonia says every political party in Georgia should recognize the results of the upcoming election as an expression of the will of the people.
Urmas Paet, Estonia’s minister is visiting Georgia to hold meetings with
TBILISI, DFWatch – Georgia’s basketball team on Tuesday won against Netherlands. This was Georgia’s final qualifier for EuroBasket 2013.
The match ended 97-89. The team won all four quarters of the game: 25–21, 29–22, 18–16, 25–30.
Georgia didn’t have to win
TBILISI, DFWatch – Deputy Assistant Secretary of State Thomas O. Melia and the rest of a government delegation from the United States are in Georgia holding meetings.
The main topic is the parliamentary election on October 1.
The delegation arrived on Sunday. It is
TBILISI, DFWatch – Representatives of the Council of Europe’s observer mission will arrive in Georgia next week in order to get familiar with the situation before the upcoming parliamentary elections on October 1.
Nino Kalandadze, Deputy Foreign Affairs Minister, said
TBILISI, DFWatch – The foreign affair ministers of five countries will visit Georgia September 17.
Nino Kalandadze, Georgia’s Deputy Foreign Affairs Minister, said on Monday that the foreign ministers of Romania, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Latvia and Lithuania will