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Mariam Khomasuridze, co-founder of the Georgian Wine Guild and an oenologist, emphasizes the importance of expanding Georgian wine’s presence in mature markets such as the UK, Germany, and other EU countries, including those with their own strong winemaking traditions.
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"Take a look at the archives to see what Sergo Ordzhonikidze wrote in 1921, and I assure you, you will find almost the same thing that Zuraab Djaparidze is writing today," said Shalva Papuashvili, the Chairman of the Parliament of Georgia.
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In several districts of the so-called South Ossetia, including Tskhinvali, firefighters are battling the fire. This was reported by the "Res" agency.
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The National Bank of Georgia has set a new exchange rate. As a result of trading on March 18, the US dollar strengthened and is now worth 2.7865 lari. The rate that was in effect today was 2.7759 lari.
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Donald Trump stated that many elements of a peace agreement on Ukraine have been agreed upon, but much remains unresolved. "I look forward to speaking with President Putin," the U.S. president wrote.
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A murder took place in the Gldani district of Tbilisi. According to available information, one person was killed.
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The former President of Georgia, Mikheil Saakashvili, was found guilty by the Tbilisi City Court in the case of illegal crossing of Georgia’s state border.
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky stated that there is no encirclement of Ukrainian troops in the Kursk region and that the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) continue their operation in certain areas of the border region. He wrote this on his Telegram channel while commenting on the report of the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Oleksandr Syrskyi.
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Severe winter weather continues to disrupt electricity supply in Western Georgia, affecting approximately 8% of subscribers, with Guria experiencing the worst outages, reports electricity distribution company Energo Pro Georgia.
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The Energy Training Center at the Georgian National Energy and Water Supply Regulatory Commission (GNERC) has been awarded the „Energy Globe“ Award for the successful implementation of the project "Raising Students’ and Youth Awareness on Drinking Water and Water Resources," supported by UNICEF.
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Zurab Dznelashvili has officially stepped down from his position as Advisor to the Minister of Finance of Georgia, marking the end of his 20-year career in the public sector.
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A passenger train service will be reinstated on the Baku-Tbilisi-Baku route starting in April 2025, according to Azerbaijani media, citing government sources.
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The state program supporting hazelnut farmers will continue in 2025, with an increased budget of 23 million GEL, according to the Rural Development Agency. The Georgian government officially approved the program and published the relevant resolution in the Legislative Gazette on February 11.
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The National Bank of Georgia has set a new exchange rate. As a result of the trading on February 13, the US dollar strengthened and became worth 2.8157 lari. The previous exchange rate was 2.8089 lari.
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We would like to respond to the resolution adopted today by the European Parliament, which is directed against Georgia and the authorities elected by the Georgian people.
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Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban posted on the platform X photos with Irakli Kobakhidze and claimed that he had a good meeting with him.
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Officers of the Guria Police Department of Georgia’s Ministry of Internal Affairs, in cooperation with the Ozurgeti District Prosecutor’s Office, conducted joint operational measures and investigative actions, resulting in the detention of five individuals connected to the "criminal underworld" in Tbilisi, Ozurgeti, and the settlement of Ureki, based on a court ruling. This was reported by the Georgian Ministry of Internal Affairs.
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The restoration of gas supply for up to 150,000 subscribers in Vake-Saburtalo has begun in stages following the repair of a damaged 500 mm central gas pipeline, Tbilisi Energy announced.
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U.S. President Donald Trump announced that the United States would take control of the Gaza Strip. Trump made this statement on February 4 at the White House following a meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
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A fatal traffic accident occurred on the Marneuli-Tbilisi highway (Eastern Georgia).
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Officers from the Central Criminal Police of the Georgian Ministry of Internal Affairs, along with departments in Tbilisi, Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti, Adjara, Imereti, and Shida Kartli, in cooperation with the General Prosecutor’s Office, conducted operational and investigative activities that led to the arrest of 22 individuals on drug-related charges, including 19 drug dealers.
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The Speaker of the Georgian Parliament, Shalva Papuashvili, expressed bewilderment over statements made by some EU politicians regarding the nature of the protest on February 2 near Tbilisi Mall. According to Papuashvili, everyone could see the protesters' "attempt to commit a crime" as they tried to block the highway.
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Figure skater Anastasia Gubanova, representing Georgia, won a silver medal at the European Figure Skating Championships held in Tallinn.
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Political cooperation between Georgia and Kazakhstan is of great importance, Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze stated during his meeting with Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev in Astana.
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At a plenary session, the Parliament of Georgia elected four new members to the National Bank Council.
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