Parliament will set up an interim investigation commission, which will probe into the activities of the National Regulatory Commission of Communications. The initiative was voiced by majority MP Zurab Tkemaladze, who says the commission will work for three months and it will be staffed with 12 MPs.
After the agreement with the Russian consumer watchdog about the export of wine and mineral waters to Russia by 40 Georgian companies, the Russian market may soon open for other products from Georgia.
Minister of Internal Affairs of Georgia Irakli Gharibashvili says he is going to accept the invitation of the parliamentary opposition, arrive in Kutaisi and meet with the opposition MPs. Minister says he is prepared to answer any questions of the lawmakers.
Chief prosecutor`s office has released a statement regarding the summoning of MP Davit Sakvarelidze for interrogation. According to the office, they are investigating a fact of misappropriation of state funds by the Akhaltsikhe municipality administration.
The officers of Criminal Police Department along with Tbilisi Police Main Division detained the citizen of Macedonia Ivan S. for drug crime. Law enforcers managed to detain the citizen of Macedonia immediately as a result of joint operative-searching activities in vicinities of Ortachala bus station.
President Saakashvili has not signed a decree on appointing ambassadors of Georgia to nine countries. Foreign Minister Maia Panjikidze says that the candidates of nine ambassadors of Georgia have been supported by lawmakers from both opposition and the majority;
Supervisory board of the Georgian Public Broadcaster will discuss the appeal of the initiative group, which questions the legality of the dismissal of the GPB director general Giorgi Baratashvili.
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