DFWatch staff 
TBILISI, DFWatch – There were tough exchanges in the Georgian parliament yesterday, with President Mikheil Saakashvili at one point leaving the room after recommending an opponent to take a therapeutic mud bath to get rid of his delusions.
The situation became so heated that
TBILISI, DFWatch – From this year, Georgians who sign up with a private or vocational school for learning a new profession will receive a 1 000 lari voucher from the government.
This was announced by President Mikheil Saakashvili during an annual speech to parliament
TBILISI, DFWatch – The president in Georgia promises health insurance for all large families from 2013.
Mikheil Saakashvili was making his annual address to parliament February 28.
He noted that after establishing this system in Georgia, one out of two will be insured.
TBILISI, DFWatch – The president of the former Soviet republic of Georgia says this fall’s parliamentary election will be an important exam and says “conducting the freest elections which have ever been conducted is a question of national security.”
Mikheil Saakashvili
TBILISI, DFWatch – Georgian president Mikheil Saakashvili says his political force ‘has the resources to govern for many years and will never refuse this.’
The statement came during an annual speech to parliament Tuesday.
Giorgi Targamadze, leader of the Christian
TBILISI, DFWatch – Georgian president Mikheil Saakashvili claims that the Netherlands wants to copy Georgia’s health care system.
He said this during his annual speech to parliament on February 28.
Speaking about the system implemented in Georgia, he said new hospitals
TBILISI, DFWatch – EU foreign ministers have issued a paper setting out to integrate Georgia more in the Union.
The paper is a broad review of relations between Georgia and the EU and the country’s security.
It notes that there has been progress in the Eastern
TBILISI, DFWatch – EU says parliamentary and presidential elections in Georgia should meet internationally recognized standards of democracy.
A statement published on the EU’s Council on the South Caucasus webpage says the EU acknowledges Georgia’s European
TBILISI, DFWatch – An opposition politician in the former Soviet republic of Georgia accuses the government of lying about when three servicemen died last week.
Salome Zourabichvili, Georgia’s former Foreign Minister, accuses the government of having postponed the sad
TBILISI, DFWatch – The European Union’s commissioner for trade issues, Karel de Gucht, will arrive in Georgia today on February 28 and will start negotiations with Georgia about a deep and comprehensive free trade agreement.
Moldova is also offered the same kind of