TBILISI, DFWatch — A Georgian soldier serving in Afghanistan has disappeared, according to the defense ministry.
The soldier, who was serving as part of the ISAF mission, disappeared on December 19, and no one has seen him since.
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Ambassador Norland questions detention of Gvaramia
TBILISI, DFWatch — US Ambassador to Georgia Richard Norland says that when a director of a TV company is detained, it naturally raises questions.
Norland on Thursday held a closed meeting with Prison Minister Sozar Subari. After the meeting he commented on the
Court says wiretap was without warrant
TBILISI, DFWatch — A court in Georgia says it did not give permission to eavesdrop on the former Interior Minister and the Director of Rustavi 2 TV.
Police Wednesday detained two former government officials on suspicions of bribery and falsification of documents.
Saakashvili's party boycotting parliament
TBILISI, DFWatch — The National Movement party of President Saakashvili is boycotting parliament. Its representatives have returned to Tbilisi, saying they are moving into ‘another regime of activity’.
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ICC to investigate 2008 Georgia-Russia war
TBILISI, DFWatch — The International Criminal Court (ICC) is considering launching an investigation into the war between Georgia and Russia in August 2008.
The Justice Ministry of Georgia on Wednesday released a statement which says that in accordance with Georgia’s international
Former energy minister detained for corruption
TBILISI, DFWatch — The ex-energy minister in Georgia, Alexandre Khetaguri, has been detained, suspected of accepting bribes in connection with power stations only months ago.
Also other former government officials have been detained in the case, suspected of having received
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The reason behind this letter lies in critical comments made by western political circles and media concerning the government, which was elected by the majority of the citizens of Georgia in the October 2012 parliamentary election,
Ivanishvili considers tearing down 'ugly' new buildings
TBILISI, DFWatch — In Georgia, the prime minster and the president have clashed over what to do with newly built and half finished buildings.
During President Saakashvili’s rule, modern complexes have popped up around the capital Tbilisi and in other towns
EU rewards Georgia's reforms with €22 million
TBILISI, DFWatch — EU is giving another €22 million to Georgia this year in recognition of its reform efforts.
Stefan Fule, Commissioner for Enlargement and European Neighborhood Policy, on Wednesday attended the EU-Georgia Cooperation Council in Brussels.
Another ex-prime minister questioned
TBILISI, DFWatch — Another former prime minister in Georgia was Tuesday called in for questioning. This time, Nika Gilauri spent five hours with the investigative service of the finance ministry, answering them about the sale of a park area in Tbilisi.
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