Number of tourists arriving in Turkey rises 21.4% year-on-year, official data shows

Official value of the greenback became 2.5764 GEL.

As the Minister noted, listening is an integral part of the implementation of democracy, even when opinions differ radically from each other, including in society.

We are not a war-minded government. They wanted Saakashvili to be in power, who would have started a war against Russia, join Ukraine and involve Georgia in the war, - Prime Minister of Georgia Irakli Gharibashvili said in the parliament.

Leaders of countries that use the single currency are meeting after the takeover of Credit Suisse and fears of further turmoil. The topic of persistently high inflation will also be on the agenda.

In 2022 the declarants most frequently (in 78%) failed to declare and/or incorrectly declared the information related to family members, including family member(s)’ revenues, movable and immovable property, banking accounts, contracts, and material benefits received from them.

EU countries' expenditures on buying gas from Azerbaijan roughly quadrupled between 2021 and 2022.

"You have friends in Brussels and Berlin you can count on. They will sincerely support you to join the European Union. It is important that we go through this path together, sincerely", - noted the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Germany.

Investments were made in various sectors such as the industrial, mining and transport sectors, according to the minister.

Businessman Ucha Mamatsashvili's lawyer, Amiran Giguashvili said, the Supreme Court rejected the cassation appeal of the anti-corruption movement and its founders, Vaso Urushadze and Lasha Parulava on March 23, and upheld the decisions of the lower court, according to which the so-called allegations related to call centers and electricity imports were found to be false.

The mandates of five deputies of the Georgian Dream faction have been terminated. The ruling majority supported the termination of the mandates of Irakli Kovzanadze, Giorgi Khelashvili, Vladimer Chachibaia, Nino Iobashvili and Giorgi Amilakhvari at the plenary session of the Parliament.r.

Deficit was 3.7% of current-dollar GDP

"Saqaeronavigatsia" Ltd announced, that when the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Germany landed at Tbilisi International Airport, the runway was free, but the pilot decided to fly on the second circuit.

"I think it reflects the commitment by President Zourabichvili, who has done an excellent job by representing Georgia and the government as well, in terms of the commitment Georgia has in strengthening democracy and fighting corruption,” she said.

The purpose of this event is to convene women occupying positions in the middle and senior-level management teams and women entrepreneurs for an intensive one-day conference with leading international and local experts to learn about global trends and best practices of leadership, business strategy, and entrepreneurship with a focus on overcoming gender-based biases and barriers to secure better access to financing and to build and lead successful businesses.

According to the NACP, Raiffeisen Bank International took advantage of the sanctions that led to the withdrawal of its competitors from the Russian market.

“I think we saw that the government heard the people’s voices and withdrew those laws,” said US Ambassador to Georgia Kelly Degnan in Akhalkalaki, remarking on the protest rallies against the so-called Foreign Agents bill.

According to the Minister, 10.1% was the real GDP growth in 2022, which was still double-digit. This information was provided by the National Statistical Agency. According to Lasha Khutsishvili, the economy's level reached its pre-pandemic trend in 2021–2022, and considerable growth persisted in 2023 (8.4% growth in January).

"The purpose of the mentioned measure is to protect the safety of Members of Parliament and employees of the office and to ensure working conditions", - the press service said.