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Friday, January 6, 2017, #003 (3795)

Ex-Mayor of Tbilisi denies misspending of state funds

Ex-Mayor of Tbilisi Gigi Ugulava has addressed the Court of Appeals and denied the state money misspending charges of which he is accused, saying he legitimately employed the activists of the United National Movement (UNM) in a public service, which did not constitute an offence. (more)

Majority disapproves President’s candidates for Supreme Court

A leading member of the ruling Georgian Dream (GD) party, Gia Volski, says that the parliamentary majority has the same position over the candidates of Supreme Court, re-nominated by the President of Georgia, Giorgi Margvelashvili, on June 29, 2016. (more)

Georgia-China Free Trade Agreement

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Tbilisi Architecture Service misappropriated funds

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"Special Tasks Department got involved in the project for ensuring safety in the ski resorts" (more)

Opinion & Analysis

UNM member says planned party congress is illegitimate

One of the key faces of the United National Movement (UNM) opposition, Sergo Ratiani, claims the party congress scheduled for January 20 is not legitimate, as a series of legal issues necessary for holding the 7,000-delegate congress are not in place. (more)
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