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Tuesday, September 1, 2026, #161 (6217)

Georgian Dream Drops Planned Regional Policy State Minister Post After Mdinaradze Exit

Georgian Dream will not create the planned post of State Minister for Regional Policy after Mamuka Mdinaradze left politics, Georgian Dream Parliament Speaker Shalva Papuashvili said on Monday. (more)

Gharibashvili Lawyer Says Prison Visit With Children Was Canceled

A lawyer for former Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Gharibashvili said on Monday that a planned visit with his children was canceled last week, a claim rejected by Georgia's Special Penitentiary Service. (more)

The News in Brief

"Georgian Citizens Among Passengers in Deadly Bus Crash in Russia" (more)

International News

"Iran Eager to Evade "Economic D-Day"" (more)

Opinion & Analysis

Why Has Discussion Around the Treaty of Georgievsk Intensified Recently?

Recently, the Georgian Dream government has sharply intensified its messaging regarding the Treaty of Georgievsk-the July 24, 1783 agreement between the Russian Empire and the Kingdom of Kartli-Kakheti. (more)
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