Friday, December 5, 2025

Georgia's PM has selected replacement for Republican ministers

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Giorgi Kvirikashvili. (Interpressnews.)

TBILISI, DFWatch–Prime Minister Giorgi Kvirikashvili, who was elected as a leader of Georgian Dream – Democratic Georgia party on Saturday, told Imedi TV that he has candidates to replace ministers from the Republican Party in case they resign.

A few weeks ago,

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Republican Party cabinet members will resign in August

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Khatuna Samnidze. (Interpressnews.)

TBILISI, DFWatch–The Republican cabinet members will leave their posts in August, party leader Khatuna Samnidze said in an interview on Friday.

The Republicans are part of the ruling Georgian Dream coalition, but recently decided to run on an independent ticket

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Politician who was beaten in 2005 holds Saakashvili responsible

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Republican Valeri Gelashvili is convinced his beating in 2005 was ordered by Saakashvili. (Interpressnews.)

TBILISI, DFWatch–Georgia’s Prosecutor’s Office has opened an investigation against former Interior Ministry officials Erekle Kodua and Gia Siradze for the beating of MP Valeri Gelashvili in 2005.

The Prosecutor’s Office made a statement about this issue on Thursday.

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Khatuna Samnidze elected new Republican Party leader

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Khatuna Samnidze (left) and Davit Usupashvili (right). (Interpressnews.)

TBILISI, DFWatch–The Republican Party, which is member of the Georgian Dream coalition, Sunday elected a new leader at a party congress.

The party elected Khatuna Samnidze as new leader. She has been a party member since 2005 and has served as organizational

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Teachers in Georgia fired for political beliefs

TBILISI, DFWatch – When Tamar Sukhiashvili, a teacher from the village Kakabeti, was told she was fired, it came as a surprise. The previous day, the school’s director had complimented her on her qualified work. The reason for her firing turned out to be that she held views supportive of the opposition. “I asked him … Read more