OSCE Parliamentary Assembly will vote a resolution on Georgia in Monaco today. The document entitled Situation in Georgia was prepared by a Polish lawmaker. It also reviews situation in Georgia`s breakaway Abkhazia and South Ossetia - both qualified as occupied territories of Georgia.
In this resolution, the OSCE parliamentary assembly reaffirms support to Georgia`s territorial integrity and recognizes its sovereignty in its internationally recognized borders. OSCE calls on Russia to respect international legislation and fulfill the terms of ceasefire agreement signed in 2008.
`Georgia is one of the most important resolutions during the annual session in Monaco. And the aim of the creation of the resolution was to emphasize and welcome democratization of the situation in Georgia and also to strengthen the look at the situation in Georgia before the upcoming parliamentary elections. We support Georgia`s territorial integrity and believe that the ceasefire agreement has not been fulfilled completely. We wanted to raise the issue before the elections,` Polish lawmaker said.
The demonstration planned by the NGO Identoba, which was intended to be held on Rustaveli Avenue today, was not only disrupted, but it caused mass clashes and violent riot on Tbilisi`s central avenue. While the LGBT supporters were intending to protect their rights by a flash-mob performance, the clergymen of the Orthodox Church...
Parliament speaker has made a special announcement on behalf of the parliament regarding the violent demonstration on Rustaveli Avenue today. Davit Usupashvili called on the protestors, police and whole society to keep order and stability.
Parliamentary opposition has voiced a new initiative about the amendments to the Law on Occupation after the lawmakers failed to adopt the draft amendments proposed by the majority by the second attempt. Leader of the minority Davit Bakradze says they have a compromising version of the sanctions on border violation on the occupied territories.
Several non-governmental organizations have published a special statement calling on the government of Georgia to provide security during the rally of the LGBT persons and another demonstration against LGBT propaganda on Rustaveli Avenue today. The two rallies are underway on Tbilisi`s central avenue right now.
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Public service for three Georgian military servicemen, who were killed in a combined attack in Afghanistan three days ago started at Kashveti Church of Tbilisi at 19:00 p.m. today.
Non-parliamentary opposition parties are holding consultations to nominate a joint candidate for the president - one of the leaders of the Christian Democratic Movement of Georgia Levan Vephkhvadze has confirmed.
Leader of the European Democrats Party, Paata Davitaia calls on the Prime Minister of Georgia not to arrive to the opening ceremony of the Sochi Winter Olympics 2014.
Georgian Prime Minister Bidzina Ivanishvili attended a conference organized by the Central Asia-Caucasus Institute. The conference was dedicated to regional economic integration in South Caucasus and Central Asia.
