TBILISI, DFWatch – There is growing international support for extending the must-carry and must-offer system.
The system makes cable network obligated to transmit all TV stations and all TV channels to let their signal be carried is being discussed these days by a
TBILISI DFWatch – The Foreign Affairs Minister of Estonia says every political party in Georgia should recognize the results of the upcoming election as an expression of the will of the people.
Urmas Paet, Estonia’s minister is visiting Georgia to hold meetings with
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