DFWatch staff TBILISI, DFWatch – The Central Election Commission (CEC) has given Georgians abroad two more days to register as a voter.
The deadline for registering is September 11.
But Eka Azarashvili, speaker for CEC said, said at a press conference Monday that Georgians
TBILISI, DFWatch – Prime Minister Vano Merabishvili has appointed a new business ombudsman.
Maya Meredova has worked at ProCredit Bank Georgia since 2006. She was General Director of Bank of Georgia 2010-2012.
Meredova was a consultant at the European Bank of
TBILISI, DFWatch – Georgia’s basketball team Jvarosnebi are through to EuroBasket 2013 after winning 73-70 against Latvia.
The match was played on Saturday evening in Latvia. After the victory, Georgia might end up winning its group in the qualifying rounds, but is
TBILISI, DFWatch – A democracy campaign in Georgia asks the government to extend the validity of the must-carry and must-offer principles and lift the seizure of satellite dishes belonging to Maestro TV.
This Affects You Too, an umbrella organization of Tbilisi-based
TBILISI, DFWatch – The interior ministry in Georgia Saturday arrested one of the so-called saboteurs near the Dagestan section of the border with Russia.
According to a short statement published on Saturday, Akhmet Chatayev, Russian citizen from the North Caucasus was
TBILISI, DFWatch – The United States is sending a government delegation to Georgia to assess the period before the election on October 1.
The delegation will visit Georgia September 10-12 and is chaired by Deputy Assistant Secretary of State, Thomas O. Melia, from
TBILISI, DFWatch – The European Union will offer Georgian citizens visa free travel to the EU in 2013, according to Georgia’s representative to the EU.
Salome Samadashvili, who represents Georgia in the EU, said Wednesday that 2013 will be a very important year for
TBILISI, DFWatch – A group of U.S. Senators headed by John McCain have arrived in Georgia.
Among the delegation are also Joseph Liberman and Lindsey Graham.
During a press conference at the U.S. embassy McCain said the delegation wants to see a free and fair election
TBILISI, DFWatch – The opposition Georgian Dream party accuses government of attempting to legally falsify the parliamentary election.
One of the coalition’s lawyers Zakaria Kutsnashvili said Thursday that the amended election code regulates the issue of voters