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17.09.2008, 13:09

Saakashvili has a taste for ties

The nervous Georgian President revealed an odd little habit – he apparently likes munching his neck tie while speaking on the phone. A BBC camera caught Mikhail Saakashvili doing a spot of tie chewing.

Georgian riot police in action 24.03.2009, 16:02

Georgian authorities make coup allegations against opposition

The Georgian Interior Ministry has published footage which it says shows members of the opposition party plotting a coup d’etat in the country. The people involved were earlier arrested for illegal ownership of weapons.

Georgia, Tbilisi (AFP Photo / Vano Shlamov) 11.06.2010, 14:12 10 comments

US admits failure in its strategy towards Georgia

The US Administration has Georgia on their minds – and it's not one of the fifty states.

04.08.2010, 22:41 8 comments

Moscow calls on world to stop selling weapons to Georgia – official

Moscow insists that the international community should refrain from selling weaponry to Georgia, Russia's Deputy Foreign Minister Grigory Karasin has said.

14.04.2010, 14:35 2 comments

Nicaragua, South Ossetia establish diplomatic relations

The Foreign Ministers of South Ossetia and Nicaragua, Murat Dhulioyev and Samuel Santos Lopez, have signed a declaration in Tskhinval establishing diplomatic relations between the two countries.

Georgian police clash with opposition protesters in Tbilisi (AFP Photo) 09.07.2009, 19:37 3 comments

Will Georgian opposition outlast the summer?

The political stalemate in Georgia is taking a new twist. The Georgian government has recently worked out a draft law on manifestations – something which the opposition stands firmly against.

Mikhail Saakashvili (C) meets opposition leaders in Tbilisi on May 11, 2009 (AFP Photo / Pool / Irakli Gedenidze) 11.05.2009, 20:54 2 comments

Saakashvili and opposition fail to agree

A two-hour meeting between President Mikhail Saakashvili and the leaders of Georgia's opposition has yielded no results. This comes after a month of mass protests demanding he step down.

Mikhail Saakashvili (AFP photo / Vano Shlamov) 24.02.2009, 15:11 1 comment

‘Either you hold a referendum, or we’ll hold one for you’ – Georgian opposition

The Georgian opposition has presented President Saakashvili with an ultimatum: either he declares a referendum on a snap presidential election within ten days – or they will hold one themselves.

08.05.2009, 11:37

Hands of censorship choke Georgia’s TV сhannel

Georgia’s opposition has set up camp outside the Imedi TV station calling for attention to biased media coverage. In addition, they are threatening to block roads if Saakashvili doesn’t agree to talks in the next 3 days.

David Bagrationi-Mukhraneli and Anna Bagrationi-Gruzinski (AFP Photo / Vano Shlamov) 09.02.2009, 06:44

Royal wedding in Georgia captures public imagination

A blue-blood marriage in the Georgian capital Tbilisi has sparked rumours of the beginning of a new chapter in Georgia's history and the restoration of a constitutional monarchy.

No protests! The President is dining

Published: 01 April, 2009, 03:40


What’s on the menu? During the August war in South Ossetia last year the president was seen eating his tie in front of journalists (RT Photo / Irina Vasilevitskaya )

Police in Georgia have detained opposition members who gathered near a restaurant in Tbilisi where President Mikhail Saakashvili was having dinner. Their mobile phones were thrown into the river.

 
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