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 – In Tbilisi on Friday, representatives of 103 countries adopted an agreement on environmental protection education.
The treaty outlines what both countries and international organizations can do.
It is a continuation of a treaty also signed in
TBILISI, DFWatch – In most cities in Georgia, almost all billboards, minibuses and buses are covered by commercials for the National Movement party.
Other parties lack the money for such commercials, besides, the ruling party has already booked all available ad
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 – 63 percent of Georgians approve of the appointment of the former interior minister as prime minister; 47 percent think the upcoming election will be more or less well-conducted, while 62 percent will not support the opposition if it decides to begin
TBILISI, DFWatch – Georgian Young Lawyers Association (GYLA) says the websites of local governments are being used to help the party in power, United National Movement (UNM).
According to GYLA, the fact that these web sites publish information about UNM’s
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