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Georgian President Reaffirms Support for Ukraine at 4th Crimea Platform Summit
During her video address to the fourth Crimea Platform Summit on September 11, President of Georgia Salome Zurabishvili reiterated the Georgian people’s unwavering support for Ukraine in its ongoing struggle for freedom. Drawing parallels between Russia’s current aggression and the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, President Zurabishvili emphasized the importance of standing united against tyranny and defending democratic values. Her speech highlighted the shared experiences of Georgia and Ukraine in…
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Education News
Women Career Mentorship Hub: Empowering Young Women in Georgia
The Women Career Mentorship Hub is a groundbreaking initiative aimed at supporting young Georgian women as they navigate the job market post-graduation. Sponsored by the British Embassy in Tbilisi and the Chevening Scholarship Alumni Fund, this project offers one-on-one mentorship sessions to help women develop confidence, understand their intended industries, and enhance their job application skills. Launched in July 2024, the program will run until January 2025, providing invaluable guidance…
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Business News
Maqro Developments: Strategic Expansion and Market Adaptation
Maqro Developments is embarking on a significant strategic expansion, focusing on high-quality living spaces with two major new projects in Tbilisi and Batumi. These projects are designed to prioritize safety and comprehensive amenities, ensuring a superior living experience for residents. This strategic direction marks a broader evolution for the company, which has shifted its emphasis from large-scale infrastructure projects to specialized residential developments. This move allows Maqro Developments to dedicate…
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Armenian Prime Minister’s Visit to Georgia Strengthens Bilateral Ties
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan’s recent visit to Georgia marks a significant step in strengthening the bilateral relations between the two neighboring countries. The visit, which included meetings with Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze, focused on enhancing cooperation in various sectors and promoting stability in the South Caucasus region. The discussions covered a wide range of topics, including political, economic, and cultural collaboration, reflecting the deep-rooted ties between Armenia and…
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News Politics
Six Political Parties in Georgia Sign Code of Conduct Ahead of Elections
In a significant move towards ensuring fair and transparent elections, six political parties in Georgia have signed a code of conduct proposed by the Central Election Commission (CEC). This code, based on international best practices, aims to promote ethical behavior and mutual respect among political parties during the upcoming parliamentary elections on October 26. The signatory parties include Change Georgia, European Democrats, For Justice, Georgian Dream – Democratic Georgia, The…
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Tbilisi’s New Air Quality Management Plan Approved for 2024-2026
In a significant move towards improving urban air quality, the Government of Georgia has approved the 2024-2026 Air Quality Management Plan for Tbilisi. This comprehensive plan, developed with the support of the European Union and Tbilisi City Hall, aims to address the pressing issue of air pollution in the capital. The initiative focuses on reducing harmful emissions, enhancing air quality monitoring, and raising public awareness about environmental protection. Strategic Measures…
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Merab Dvalishvili Clinches UFC Bantamweight Title at UFC 306
In a thrilling showdown at UFC 306, Merab Dvalishvili emerged victorious, claiming the UFC Bantamweight title with a unanimous decision win over Sean O’Malley. The event, held at the Sphere in Las Vegas, saw Dvalishvili’s relentless wrestling and strategic prowess overpower O’Malley, marking a significant milestone in his career. This victory not only solidifies Dvalishvili’s position as a top contender in the MMA world but also brings immense pride to…
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Merab Dvalishvili to Receive Georgia’s Highest State Honors
In a significant recognition of his achievements, Merab Dvalishvili, the renowned MMA fighter and current UFC Bantamweight champion, is set to be nominated for Georgia’s highest state honors. Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze announced this decision during a government meeting, highlighting Dvalishvili’s outstanding contributions to sports and his role in elevating Georgia’s international profile. This nomination underscores the nation’s pride in Dvalishvili’s accomplishments and his journey to the top of the…
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News Technology
Georgia Executes First Live Open Banking Transfer
In a landmark event for Georgia’s financial sector, the National Bank of Georgia announced the successful execution of the country’s first live open banking transfer. This significant milestone was achieved through a collaborative effort involving the central bank, the Banking Association, and the fintech company Keepz. The event marks a pivotal moment in Georgia’s journey towards modernizing its financial infrastructure, promoting innovation, and enhancing financial inclusion. A New Era of…
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Economy News
Georgia and China Sign Memorandum to Advance the Middle Corridor
In a significant move to enhance trade and transportation links, Georgia and China have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to advance the Middle Corridor. The agreement, signed by Georgian Economy Minister Levan Davitashvili and Zhao Chenxin, Vice Chair of the National Development and Reform Commission of China, aims to boost the development of the multimodal transport corridor connecting China to Europe through the South Caucasus. This initiative is expected…