Sunday, December 7, 2025

Georgia lost 0-1 to Spain

Spain scored one goal in the 87. minute. Football fans can not remember such a large crowd in a Tbilisi stadium before. (IPN.)

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

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Renewed call to extend must-carry

Lasha Tugushi (left), Editor in Chief of newspaper Rezonansi, Keti Tsikhelashvili, head of Georgian National Platform, and Eka Gigauri, the head of Transparency International Georgia (right). (Photo: Londa Beria.)

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:

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Melia met Georgian opposition leaders

Bidzina Ivanishvili (left) met U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary of State Thomas O. Melia (right). (IPN.)

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

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Saakashvili's campaign goes into high gear

United National Movement, the party which came to power after the rose revolution in 2003, rallying in Tbilisi Sunday, ahead of the October 1 election. (UNM.)

TBILISI, DFWatch – The two largest political blocs in Georgia in the weekend showed off their support in the regions.

United National Movement, the ruling party, Saturday held eleven rallies in ten towns as well as in Tbilisi. The first gathering started at 11:00 in

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