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Georgian Church Condemns EU Demands to Repeal Anti-LGBT Laws, Warns of Betrayed Promises

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The statement suggests a growing rift between Georgia’s religious establishment and European institutions, potentially complicating the country’s long-standing goal of joining European structures while maintaining its cultural and religious identity.See the Story

Two Ukrainians Arrested for Drugs Trafficking in Georgia

TBILISI, DFWatch–Georgian police have arrested two Ukrainian nationals on charges related to large-scale drug trafficking and possession, according to a statement issued by the Ministry of Internal Affairs. The suspects, born in 2004 and 1998, were detained in the Imereti region during an operation by regional police. Authorities accuse the suspects of purchasing, storing, and facilitating the illegal sale of narcotic substances in particularly …Tbilisi, Georgia · Tbilisi See the Story

Four Arrested Amid Eviction Tensions in Tbilisi Outskirts - Civil Georgia

Police detained four residents as tensions flared in Tbilisi's eastern Samgori district amid attempts by authorities to evict families from an apartmeTbilisi, Georgia · Tbilisi See the Story

Leading opposition figure hints at revolution by offering cash to security forces for standing down in case of unrest

(Interpressnews.) TBILISI, DFWatch–A opposition politician in Georgia has promised large cash rewards to law enforcement officers who refuse to use force against protesters in case there is unrest in connection with the October 4 local elections. Levan Khabeishvili, former chairman of the United National Movement (UNM), called on security forces to “put down their weapons” and pledged a USD 200,000 reward to each officer who refrains from violen…Unrest · Tbilisi Read Article

Tbilisi Mayor Kaladze poised to run again as Georgia’s local elections campaign heats up

(Interpressnews.) TBILISI, DFWatch–Georgia’s ruling Georgian Dream (GD) party is gearing up for the October local elections, with Tbilisi Mayor Kakhi Kaladze expected to run for a third term. Kaladze, a former professional footballer, confirmed this week that he will be the party’s candidate for mayor of the capital, although he has not formally declared his candidacy yet. Earlier this year, there was speculation that party tops might replace Ka…Tbilisi, Georgia · Tbilisi Read Article

Georgian president renews offer to pardon jailed opposition leaders if they participate in elections

TBILISI, DFWatch–President Mikheil Kavelashvili from Georgian Dream (GD) offers to pardons jailed opposition leaders, under the condition that they agree to participate in the upcoming local elections. He framed the offer as a constitutional initiative aimed at supporting democratic participation. But the offer sparked mixed reactions, especially among opposition groups who see the move more as a pressure tactic than an attempt to improve the el…Tbilisi, Georgia · Tbilisi See the Story

Georgia’s economy earns praise in new IMF report

TBILISI, DFWatch–In recent years, during regional tension and global turmoil, Georgia’s economy has shown exceptional growth, according to a new report by the International Monetary Fund (IMF). Among the country’s robust performance indicators are high GDP growth, falling inflation, and declining public debt. Since 2021, Georgia has sustained average annual real GDP growth exceeding 9%, fueled by post-pandemic recovery, a booming ICT and transpo…Economy · Tbilisi Read Article

126th Ergneti IPRM Meeting - Civil Georgia

The 126th meeting of the Incident Prevention and Response Mechanism (IPRM) was held on July 21 in the village Ergneti, near the occupation line with Georgia’s Russian-backed Tskhinvali region. The meeting was co-facilitated by Bettina Patricia Boughani, head of the EU Monitoring Mission (EUMM) in Georgia, and Christoph Späti, special representative of the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office for the South Caucasus. SSSG’s Statement Georgia’s State Securit…Tbilisi, Georgia · Tbilisi See the Story

Suspected contract killing in Batumi leaves one dead

TBILISI, DFWatch–A man was shot dead in broad daylight on Thursday at a restaurant in central Batumi, a popular seaside resort on Georgia’s Black Sea coast. The murder occurred around 3:00 pm local time at a grill restaurant near the Le Méridien hotel on Ninoshvili Street. Authorities say the victim was hit in the back by at least five bullets and died on the spot. Initial reports seem to indicate he was a foreign national, likely a Turkish nati…Batumi · Batumi Read Article

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