Georgian Parliament Speaker: key strength of Georgia’s economy lies in its diversification and independence

Georgian, Turkish FM’s discuss strategic partnership

Strategic partnership between Georgia and Turkey and prospects for its further development were discussed on Monday between Georgian Foreign Minister Maka Botchorishvili and her Turkish counterpart Hakan Fidan within the framework of the Georgia-Azerbaijan-Turkey trilateral format in Istanbul.

Georgian Parliament official: politically motivated resolutions have no real value

Davit Matikashvili, the Chair of the Committee on Procedural Issues and Rules of the Georgian Parliament, on Monday said resolutions being discussed in the European Parliament and the Council of Europe carry no substantive value if their sole purpose is political retaliation.

Georgian Government ranks 26th globally and top 20 in Europe for law and policy strength

The internationally recognized evaluation center, the Chandler Institute, has published the Good Government Report 2026, which includes the Global Legal and Political Strength Index.

Rule of law principle must be applied equally in Tbilisi, Yerevan, Berlin and Washington, says Georgian Parliament Speaker

Georgian Parliament Speaker Shalva Papuashvili on Monday said that dozens of opposition politicians had been detained in Armenia ahead of elections without any reaction from the European Union, arguing that the principle of the rule of law should be applied consistently across all countries.

Georgian Parliament Speaker welcomes regional peace efforts, wishes Armenian PM success

Georgian Parliament Speaker Shalva Papuashvil on Monday wished Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and his party success, saying Georgia attaches great importance to the positive dynamics emerging in the South Caucasus.

Georgian Parliament Speaker: EU demands for anti-Russian sanctions are “steps against peace in Georgia”

Georgian Parliament Speaker Shalva Papuashvili on Monday said that Georgia and Armenia faced different challenges and “should not be viewed through the same lens”, while arguing that pressure from Brussels on issues such as sanctions policy, visa policy, and domestic legislation concerns Georgia’s sovereignty.

Georgian Parliament Speaker says domestic opposition seeks foreign support instead of voters’ backing

Georgian Parliament Speaker Shalva Papuashvili on Monday said the domestic radical opposition was not fighting to win the support of Georgian voters but was instead seeking the sympathy and financial backing of foreign actors.

Georgian Parliament Speaker: Georgia meets all visa liberalisation requirements, but political conditions have been invented

Georgian Parliament Speaker Shalva Papuashvili on Monday said that visa liberalisation had always been based on specific criteria that Georgia had fulfilled and continued to fulfil, adding that new political conditions have recently been introduced, including “demands for Georgia to allow undisclosed EU funding”.

Georgian Parliament Speaker says Brussels must end “hostile policy” toward Georgia

Georgian Parliament Speaker Shalva Papuashvili on Monday criticised a new resolution that the Council of Europe plans to discuss, saying it is aimed solely at creating “informational noise” and further accusing certain European politicians of pursuing policies that harm Georgia.

Georgian PM congratulates Nikol Pashinyan on election victory

Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze on Sunday congratulated his Armenian counterpart Nikol Pashinyan on his party’s success in the elections.

Georgian Parliament official: EU needs Georgia just as much as Georgia needs EU

Archil Gorduladze, the Chair of the Georgian Parliament’s Committee on Legal Affairs, on Saturday stated that the relationship between Georgia and the European Union is a two-way street, emphasising that the EU needs Georgia just as much as Georgia needs the EU.

Georgian Parliament official says visa-free travel weaponised as “political blackmail” by EU bureaucracy

Archil Gorduladze, the Chair of the Georgian Parliament’s Legal Affairs Committee, on Saturday stated that visa-free travel with the European Union was being used as a tool of pressure against Georgia by an “unelected bureaucracy” currently influencing the EU.

Georgia maintained peace despite external pressures, says Georgian Parliament Committee Chair

Georgia has been the target of targeted pressures since the outbreak of the war in Ukraine, with clear interests pushing the country to take a side - a demand Tbilisi firmly rejected, said on Saturday Levan Makhashvili, the Chair of the Parliamentary Committee on European Integration.

Georgian Parliament official slams EU criticism as biased attempt to force political shift

Levan Makhashvili, the Chair of the Georgian Parliament’s Committee on European Integration, has strongly criticised the European Union’s recent evaluations of Georgia’s state institutions, accusing European partners of employing a “double standard” policy that is damaging the EU’s own reputation in the country.

Georgia’s relations with EU to improve soon, says Georgian Parliament Vice Speaker

Georgia will not be Brussels’ “errand boy” at any cost, says Georgian Parliament Vice Speaker

Georgia is moving forward through a path of reforms, but the country will never act as an “errand boy” for Brussels, said on Saturday Thea Tsulukiani, the Vice Speaker of the Georgian Parliament, during an appearance on the political talk show Open Air - Debates.

Armenian PM Pashinyan praises strong ties with Georgia ahead of election results

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has praised the strong ties between Yerevan and Tbilisi, describing the current relationship with Georgia as exceptionally deep and positive.

Marcin Rosołowski from Staszic Institute accuses Poland of tolerating insults from Ukraine while judging Georgia

Marcin Rosołowski, a board member of the Staszic Institute Foundation, has published an article highlighting what he describes as “glaring double standards” in Poland’s foreign policy toward Ukraine and Georgia.

Marcin Rosołowski from Staszic Institute Foundation: under Russian occupation, Georgia’s caution “simply an instinct for self-preservation, not betrayal”

Marcin Rosołowski, a board member of the Staszic Institute Foundation, has challenged the narrative surrounding the “myth of a pro-Russian Georgia” in his latest article. He argues that Tbilisi’s current cautious, “multi-vector” foreign policy is not an act of betrayal, but rather a fundamental instinct for survival given its geopolitical reality.