Monday, June 1, 2026

Down Syndrome Day marked in Tbilisi

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A kid participates in a demonstration to mark Down Syndrome Day (DFWatch)

TBILISI, DFWatch–Georgia marked International Down syndrome Day on March 21 with a march that started in Vake Park and ended at Tbilisi State University.

This year’s main message worldwide and in Georgia was about friendship and socialization of people with Down’s syndrome.

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Georgia's Russia envoy Abashidze answers president's criticism

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Zurab Abashidze. (Interpressnews.)

TBILISI, DFWatch–Diplomat Zurab Abashidze has expressed astonishment at a statement by President Giorgi Margvelashvili that he had not properly handled a critical remark by a Russian diplomat.

Abashidze, whose full title is Prime Minister’s

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String of concerts planned in election year, including Robbie Williams

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Prime Minister Giorgi Kvirikashvili. (Interpressnews.)

TBILISI, DFWatch–As the parliamentary election draws nearer, Georgia’s Culture Ministry is planning a string of concerts, beginning in April, which will feature world famous musicians.

Negotiations have been launched with Robbie Williams and Eros Rammazotti.

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