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Thursday, December 25, 2025, #241 (6052)

Kobakhidze Urges Investigation Into Grocery Prices, Alleges Cartel Practices

Georgian Dream Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze has called on law enforcement agencies and Parliament to investigate "unusually high food prices" in Georgia, raising concerns that large retail chains may be coordinating pricing practices in violation of competition rules. (more)

Zourabichvili Accuses Georgian Dream of Deflecting Anger With Price Control Rhetoric

The 5th President of Georgia Salome Zourabichvili sharply criticized Georgian Dream Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze's proposal to investigate high food prices, accusing the government of using price regulation rhetoric to divert public attention from deeper political and economic problems. (more)

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"Occupied Tskhinvali Court Orders Pretrial Detention of Georgian Activist Tamar Mearakishvili" (more)

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There Was Never a Completed Transatlantic Project

Almost every week, someone in Brussels or Washington calls for a "new transatlantic project." (more)
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