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PM says retired servicemembers “know price of peace” in message on Veterans Day
17 Oct 2024 - 13:13

Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze on Thursday said former servicemembers “know best the price of peace”, and extended his gratitude for their “heroism, dedication, and contribution” to building a “better future” for the country in his address on Veterans Day.

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Civil society should play a constructive role in 2024 elections
Shalva Papuashvili
09 Feb 2024

Having successfully obtained the EU candidate country status, Georgia is now poised to engage in membership negotiations with the European Union. We are now working on new ‘9 steps’. And this is a challenging period for our future integration with the EU, because the process coincides with the parliamentary elections later this year. Therefore, we need to make a serious effort to secure our democracy.

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How did Georgia’s “Infinite Hospitality” arrive in Berlin?
Salome Tsereteli
19 Mar 2023

On March 4, I travelled from Tbilisi to Berlin, only to discover at the airport of the German capital that Georgia was still in front of me in the middle of Europe. The reason for this was the numerous advertising banners that positioned Georgia impressively with the messages of “Infinite hospitality - Georgia”, “Find Infinite Wonders”, “Meet Infinite Culture” and more. I quickly realised the Georgian adventure in Berlin was only beginning.

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Ambassador of Israel Ran Gidor: I simply can’t get enough of Georgia
Ran Gidor
05 Apr 2022

As I am approaching the end of my ambassadorial term in Georgia, it is time to take a small step back and try to absorb all the unforgettable personal and professional experiences of the past 2.5 years. Time has flown so incredibly fast and it’s impossible to believe that soon I’ll have to pack up once again and move on.

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My mission is over
It is time for me to say goodbye to Agenda.ge
Natalia Amaglobeli
13 Dec 2021

Today, December 13, 2021, English-language Georgian news platform Agenda.ge is marking its 8th birthday. I am retiring as the editor in chief of Agenda.ge at the end of December 2021. My mission and time as the head of Agenda.ge has come to its end. Starting January 1, 2022, I will no longer be the editor-in-chief.

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Georgian Parliament Speaker claims over 300 organisations applying to register as “pursuing interests of foreign power”
17 Oct 2024

Georgian Parliament Speaker Shalva Papuashvili on Thursday claimed the National Agency of Public Registry had pending submissions by over 300 organisations applying to register as groups “pursuing interests of foreign power”.

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Ruling party official claims domestic opposition, associated entities have “switched to radical actions” ahead of elections
17 Oct 2024

Givi Mikanadze, the Chair of the Parliament’s Committee on Education, Science and Youth Affairs, on Thursday claimed the domestic opposition and “entities related to them” had “switched to the radical actions” involving “direct interference” in election campaigning ahead of the upcoming parliamentary vote scheduled for October 26.

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Families across Georgia to offer local cuisine to visitors in new project to boost domestic gastronomy tourism
17 Oct 2024

Families across Georgia will be involved in a new push to boost domestic gastronomy tourism by offering “authentic dining experiences” to their visitors in a new project by the National Tourism Administration, the body revealed on Wednesday.

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Ruling party official: CoE Congress appears to be “interested in influencing” Georgian elections
17 Oct 2024

Otar Grigolia, the Chair of the ruling Georgian Dream party faction in Tbilisi City Assembly, on Thursday said a declaration adopted by the Congress of Local and Regional Authorities of the Council of Europe created an “impression” the organisation had an “interest of influencing” the upcoming general elections in the country. 

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AP: “UN Tourism Brings Together International Leaders in Tbilisi for World Tourism Day 2024 to Promote Global Peace”
Ekaterine Bitskinashvili
30 Sep 2024

The Associated Press has highlighted World Tourism Day, an annual event held for the first time in Georgia’s capital Tbilisi under the auspices of the United Nations World Tourism Organisation last week.

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Destination Development Visionary Jerry Inzerillo: “Peace equals Georgia and Georgia equals peace”
Mariam Papidze
27 Sep 2024

Georgia, a country with a rich cultural heritage and breathtaking landscapes, is poised to become one of the leading global destinations for travellers seeking authentic and immersive experiences. Agenda.ge has invited Jerry Inzerillo, the United Nations Tourism Ambassador, known as one of the world's leading destination development visionaries, to share his insights on the future of Georgia's tourism industry and the strategies crucial for advancing its development.

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Reuters: “Georgia fans greet returning players with rally after 'miracle' Euros”
Ekaterine Bitskinashvili
03 Jul 2024

Reuters news agency on Tuesday highlighted a public celebration hosted in Georgia’s capital Tbilisi marking the national football team’s return from the ongoing European Championship in Germany after a “thrilling campaign on their major tournament debut”.

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European Best Destinations: “The 10 Best Destinations to Invest in Europe”
Ekaterine Bitskinashvili
13 Jun 2024

European Best Destinations, a travel platform developed to promote culture and tourism in the continent, has named Georgia's Black Sea city of Batumi third among its best places to invest.

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