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Georgia’s Foreign Minister took part in a panel discussion at the Munich Security Conference

On February 13, 2026, within the framework of the Munich Security Conference, Georgia’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Maka Bochorishvili, participated in a panel discussion titled: “Defining the Strategic Order of Eurasia: The Middle Corridor as a European Security Agenda for Stability, Peace, Security, and Connectivity.”

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The Investigative Service of the Ministry of Finance detained a Russian citizen in Georgia for the illegal sale of alcohol without an excise stamp

Officers of the Investigative Service of the Ministry of Finance of Georgia, following operational and investigative measures, detained a citizen of the Russian Federation for the possession and sale of alcohol without an excise stamp.

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The Georgian national football team will face Hungary, Ukraine, and North Macedonia in the Nations League

In the 2026/2027 season of the Nations League, the Georgian national team will once again compete in Division B. It was placed in Group 2, where it will play against the teams of Hungary, Ukraine, and North Macedonia. The draw took place in Brussels.

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Law enforcement officers detained a Jordanian citizen in Georgia on charges of sexual abuse of children and domestic violence

Officers from the Main Directorate for Juvenile Affairs of the Tbilisi Police Department of the Georgian Ministry of Internal Affairs detained a Jordanian citizen, S.A., born in 1980, on charges of domestic violence and committing lewd acts against a family member.

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Nika Gvaramia has left Rustavi Penitentiary Facility No. 12

Nika Gvaramia, the leader of the “Coalition for Change,” has left Penitentiary Facility No. 12 in Rustavi.

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The lari strengthened — exchange rate

The National Bank of Georgia has set a new exchange rate. As a result of trading on February 12, the U.S. dollar weakened and amounted to 2.6819 lari. The rate in effect today was 2.6830 lari.

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Fog, blizzards, and landslide processes — the National Environmental Agency warns the public

The National Environmental Agency is warning the public about the weather expected in Georgia in the coming days.

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Fog, blizzards, and landslide processes — the National Environmental Agency warns the public

The National Environmental Agency is warning the public about the weather expected in Georgia in the coming days.

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Prime Minister of Georgia: Technical University Will No Longer Be Merged with TSU

“We have agreed that the Technical University will no longer be merged with Tbilisi State University,” Georgia’s Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze said at a briefing.

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Lari Strengthens — Exchange Rates

The National Bank of Georgia has set new exchange rates. As a result of trading on February 9, the U.S. dollar weakened to 2.6856 lari, down from the previous rate of 2.6870 lari.

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Olympics: Georgia Finishes Fourth in the Figure Skating Team Event

At the Winter Olympic Games being held in Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo, the Georgian national team finished fourth in the figure skating team event.

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Georgian Parliament Passes Amendments to the Law on Higher Education in First Reading

The Parliament of Georgia, under an accelerated procedure, reviewed and approved in the first reading amendments to the Law on Higher Education.

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Georgian Prime Minister Arrives in the UAE on Official Visit

The visit of Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze to the United Arab Emirates has begun, according to the Georgian government administration.

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Prime Minister of Georgia Discusses Fuel Prices with Representatives of Major Fuel Companies

The Prime Minister of Georgia, Irakli Kobakhidze, met with representatives of major fuel companies operating in Georgia in the format of the existing government coordination commission on food prices.

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Lari Strengthens Again — Exchange Rate Update

The National Bank of Georgia has set a new exchange rate. Following trading on January 30, the US dollar weakened to 2.6908 lari. Today’s rate was 2.6922 lari.

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Georgia decides to merge Tbilisi State University and Georgian Technical University

Georgia’s Ministry of Education has decided to merge Tbilisi State University and Georgian Technical University.

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President of Georgia Pardons 59 People

President of Georgia Mikheil Kavelashvili pardoned 59 people in connection with the Ninooba holiday.

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Irakli Kobakhidze: There are agencies in Georgia that investigate cartel collusion and take appropriate measures when necessary

We do not want to draw hasty conclusions — there are relevant agencies that study cartel collusion and take appropriate measures when required. We should wait for this kind of investigation, Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze told journalists.

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CEOs of Georgian companies Orbi Group and Block Group attended a Christmas Party at the White House

Georgian company Orbi Group and Block Group Leaders Irakli Kvergelidze and Tornike Janashvili Attend a Special Holiday Celebration. On a snow-dusted December evening in Washington, D.C., Irakli Kvergelidze, Chief Executive Officer of Georgian company Orbi Group, and Tornike Janashvili, Chief Executive Officer of Georgian company Block Group, attended a private Christmas celebration at the White House as specially invited guests of President Donald J. Trump and First Lady Melania Trump on December 5, 2025.

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The Prime Minister of Georgia expressed condolences to the families of those killed in the railway disaster in Spain

The Prime Minister of Georgia, Irakli Kobakhidze, expressed condolences to the families of those who died as a result of the railway disaster that occurred in Spain.

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39 Killed in Train Collision in Spain

Thirty-nine people were killed when two high-speed trains derailed in Spain. About 100 others were injured, some of them seriously. Spain’s Ministry of the Interior reported this on the night of Monday, January 19. The tragedy occurred on the evening of January 18 in the Spanish province of Córdoba.

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The Orthodox Church celebrates the Baptism of the Lord today

The Orthodox Church celebrates the Baptism of the Lord on January 19.

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Georgian figure skaters Luka Berulava and Anastasia Metelkina won the gold medal at the European Championships in Sheffield

Representing Georgia, Luka Berulava and Anastasia Metelkina claimed gold medals in pair skating at the European Figure Skating Championships. The tournament is being held in the English city of Sheffield.

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The “Georgian Dream” Party Files Official Complaint with the BBC

The party “Georgian Dream — Democratic Georgia” has submitted an official complaint to the BBC, the Speaker of the Parliament of Georgia, Shalva Papuashvili, said at a briefing.

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The “Georgian Dream” Party Files Official Complaint with the BBC

The party “Georgian Dream — Democratic Georgia” has submitted an official complaint to the BBC, the Speaker of the Parliament of Georgia, Shalva Papuashvili, said at a briefing.

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