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Up to 50 Georgians fight for IS, Georgian security official says

Currently there are about 50 Georgian citizens fighting for the radical Islamist group known as the Islamic State (IS) in Syria, the Deputy Head of Georgia’s State Security Service, Levan Izoria, has stated. (more)

Georgia has a new Chief Prosecutor

The Georgian Parliament has approved the Prosecutor’s Office high-ranking official as Georgia’s new (and first-ever elected) Chief Prosecutor. (more)

EU top official believes Georgia to receive a positive result over visa-liberalisation in December

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Gov’t increases IDP and refugee budget by 60 million

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"Georgian & German Defence Ministers Meet in Berlin" (more)

Pension increases

Georgia’s Prime Minister has stated that pensions will increase for Georgia’s elderly population by 20 GEL and will reach 180 GEL monthly. (more)

EU offers EURO 100m to help Georgia implement Association Agreement

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Azerbaijan waiting for investment proposals on AGRI project

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