TBILISI, DFWatch – Deputy Assistant Secretary of State Thomas O. Melia, who on Wednesday completed his visit to Georgia, evaluated the situation in the country before the elections.
A delegation chaired by him for two days held meetings with representatives of
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 – Georgia on Tuesday lost a football match against Spain 0-1.
The Jvarosnebi team managed to keep the score at 0-0 until the very last minutes of the match. Roberto Soldado of Spain brought his team one point in teh 86. minute.
The Georgian team
TBILISI, DFWatch – Democracy groups in Georgia repeat their demand that the must-carry and must-offer principles must be extended beyond Election Day.
Three campaigns consisting of NGOs and media presented a joint statement Wednesday. The three campaigns are:
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 government in Georgia has agreed to distribute satellite dishes it confiscated from Maestro TV. The equipment will be distributed to the population by the Georgian Post.
Maestro has not yet decided whether to accept the offer, but mediators
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
TBILISI, DFWatch – Tbilisi City Court has fined the Christian Democrats Movement with USD 3 000 for violating law about political unions of citizens.
The Christian Democrats Movement, who is currently represented in parliament, June 31 held a meeting with the
TBILISI, DFWatch – Georgia’s richest says he has sold his last assets in Russia. A US fund purchases Stolenskaya Niva for USD 180 million.
Russian media informs that Unikor Company, which manages Bidzina Ivanishvili’s assets, has finished the sale of Russian assets.