Mamuka Gamkrelidze: If elected “president,” Marat Kambolov would be ready to sign anything, including annexation into Russia’s space - this is a major tool for Russia to keep the Georgian government under control
Shalva Papuashvili: Armaz Akhvlediani’s political project is being funded to brainwash people - when you fund a political project led by a radical politician, it constitutes political funding and it must be determined whether approval was obtained
Akaki Bobokhidze: The opposition has not done even a tenth of what is needed to exert real pressure on the government - what is happening in society is not fatigue but rather disappointment and a lack of expectations - this is caused by the opposition’s lack of preparedness
Irakli Kupradze: The intoxication of children at kindergartens is further proof that 20 kindergartens were at risk due to mismanagement and corruption - under the Georgian Dream, the education system is on the verge of collapse
Shalva Papuashvili on Gia Japaridze’s statement: They view Georgia as something to be served on a platter to EU bureaucrats - their goal is for us to somehow end up on the menu, and we should watch who will “devour” us
Shalva Papuashvili: Europe views Ukraine as its own line of defense - they do not have to fight themselves, and German, French and Lithuanian blood is not being shed - this shows how cold-blooded international politics is
Shalva Papuashvili: The Namakhvani HPP case is the best proof that the “Transparency Law” is the most Georgian law - what those funded from Brussels did and the way they derailed the most important energy project will no longer be possible
Levan Natroshvili – The state's attempt to create a "pocket" civil society sector was a stillborn idea from the very start; the result was nothing but a wasteful squandering of budget funds and bureaucratic resources
Ministry of Justice – The Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe adopted decisions on the "Georgia v. Russia" inter-state cases
Lasha Darsalia at OSCE meeting: Russia continues to occupy Georgian territories and maintain an illegal military presence, facilitating the de facto annexation of the region
Mariam Kvrivishvili meets with U.S. Chargé d'Affaires
GYLA Chairperson: The narrative we heard reflects the prism through which the regime views people—voiceless, subordinate, and devoid of rights - the notion that NGOs did not exist a century ago is both historically incorrect and politically dangerous
Council of Europe Political Group: Russia has intensified its efforts towards the de facto annexation of South Ossetia, this forms part of Moscow’s broader efforts to assert control over territories of neighbouring states
Tazo Datunashvili – Georgian Dream's governance will cost the people 1.5 billion GEL in arbitration payouts this time around; no matter what new delusion the Prime Minister might come up with—whether blaming this disaster on aliens or the "deep state"—nothing changes the fact that they are acting to the detriment of investors
Nona Kurdovanidze – The establishment of State Grant Agency was a token gesture at the time, intended to somewhat soften the image of the unprecedented scale of restrictions on foreign funding - it seems there is no longer a need for that
Touring Georgia with young Georgians as Partners