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18 May '13
04:50

Violence Against Anti-Homophobia Rally

Deeply entrenched anti-gay prejudice spilled out in violence in downtown Tbilisi streets on May 17.

Related:
Ivanishvili Condemns Violence
Saakashvili: 'Govt Should Not Allow Violence'
Police Criticized for Failure to Prevent Violence
Georgian Church Calls for Gay Rights Rally Ban

04 Mar '13
23:46

Saakashvili, Ivanishvili Meeting Highlights Differences

PM says it was a meeting for the sake of holding a meeting and President says it was an interesting exchange of differing views.

Related:
GD, UNM Talks Fail to Produce Accord - February
Saakashvili Comments on Meeting with Ivanishvili
Ivanishvili Comments on Meeting with Saakashvili

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20 May.'13 01:40

Saakashvili at Water Security Summit in Thailand

He plans to visit Ecuador later this week to attend presidential inauguration.

19 May.'13 19:35

PM Hails Police Actions During May 17 Violence

Ivanishvili said police actions were “well-coordinated”.

19 May.'13 18:59

Interior Ministry Marks Police Day

Addressing police forces, PM Ivanishvili praises Interior Minister.

19 May.'13 03:12

Amendments to Law on Broadcasting Passed with First Reading

Package of bills envisages reforming public TV’s board and broadcasters' financial transparency.

20 Feb. Wednesday

GD, UNM Talks Fail to Produce Accord

Agreement was reached on constitutional issues, sides disagree on scope of intended amnesty for officials.

09 Feb. Saturday

President's Address Marred by Scuffles

Angry protesters assault UNM lawmakers outside the venue where Saakashvili was planning the speech.

20 Dec. Thursday

Saakashvili Threatens to Veto Judicial Council Reform

The bill was passed with first reading by the Parliament on December 20.

07 Dec. Friday

Parliament Confirms New Public Defender

Ucha Nanuashvili become new Public Defender for a five-year term.

05 Dec. Wednesday

Parliament Recognizes 215 Persons as 'Political Prisoners and Exiles'

Parliament passes resolution recognizing 190 persons as “political prisoners”, 25 others as “political exiles”.

NATO Urges Georgia to Stay on Reform Path

After the October elections, “challenge now is to maintain momentum”, NATO Secretary General said.

02 Dec. Sunday

Probe into Merabishvili's Alleged Fake Passport Continues

Interior Ministry releases “extracts from witness testimonies”.

30 Nov. Friday

Secretary Clinton, Georgian FM Meet in Washington

"The Secretary was very clear about our rule of law expectations," Department of State spokesperson said.

22 Nov. Thursday

Ivanishvili Says to Seek Cutting Saakashvili's Powers

PM said President Saakashvili should keep the post, but with less powers.

Ivanishvili: ‘I will Run in Next Elections If Needed’

PM said plan about pre-term resignation remained, but would quit in 2014 only “if things go perfectly”.

19 Nov. Monday

Parliament Draws Up List of 'Political Prisoners and Exiles'

Draft resolution lists over 200 persons it claims were subjected to politically motivated prosecutions by the previous authorities.

16 Nov. Friday

Charges Against 11 Interior Ministry Officials and Tbilisi Vice-Mayor Unveiled

Most of the arrested officials may face charges related to surveillance on opponents through cybercrime.

14 Nov. Wednesday

NATO Chief Meets PM Ivanishvili

“Membership will take more work and more reforms,” Rasmussen said after meeting with Georgian PM.

07 Nov. Wednesday

Arrest of Akhalaia and Two Senior Army Commanders

Once influential minister detained in connection to alleged case of soldiers’ abuse.

30 Oct. Tuesday

New Chief Prosecutor Appointed

Kbilashvili ordered prosecutors to suspend their ongoing court cases for next two weeks.

25 Oct. Thursday

Ivanishvili Confirmed as Prime Minister

Ivanishvili and his cabinet confirmed with 88 votes to 54.

22 Oct. Monday

New Parliament Holds First Session

Parliament to confirm new cabinet and PM designate Ivanishvili this week.

09 Oct. Tuesday

Meeting of the Rivals amid 'Most of Power' Handover

After meeting Ivanishvili rebukes authorities, Saakashvili stresses on fundamental differences, but both note ‘historic’ process of power handover.

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