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Trump Tower Project Launch Ceremony Held in Tbilisi

Georgian officials and business representatives unveiled the Trump Tower project in Tbilisi during a launch ceremony on September 15. The event was attended by Georgian Dream leaders, executives from The Trump Organization and its Georgian partners, while Eric Trump, U.S. President Donald Trump’s son and the organization’s executive vice president, addressed the event remotely. The plans by the Trump Organization, a real estate conglomerate founded by U.S. President Donald Trump and managed by h

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GD Blames ‘Inertia’, ‘Technical Error’ After Several MPs Vote to Scrap Anti-Protest Laws

Georgian Dream MPs blamed “inertia” and “technical error” after several MPs from the parliamentary majority voted during a September 15 parliamentary hearing in favor of an opposition-tabled legislative proposal seeking to scrap protest-related changes adopted since the 2024 disputed elections. The proposed amendments to the Law on Assemblies and Demonstrations, tabled by the opposition For Georgia party, sought to reverse GD’s controversial changes including restrictions on rallying on sidewalk

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GD Re-Merges Regional Development and Infrastructure Ministries, Scraps State Minister Post

The disputed Parliament led by Georgian Dream on September 16 approved the merger of the Ministry of Regional Development and the Ministry of Infrastructure, with 83 MPs voting in favor and one against. Current Infrastructure Minister Revaz Sokhadze is expected to head the newly merged ministry. Under the package of amendments to the Law on the Structure, Powers and Rules of Procedure of the Government, the two ministries will be consolidated into a single Ministry of Regional Development and In

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U.S. Court Grants ENKA’s Bid to Enforce Over $350M Arbitration Award Against Georgia

A U.S. federal court has ruled in favor of Turkish company ENKA Renewables in its bid to enforce a 2024 international arbitration award of approximately USD 350 million plus interest against Georgia over the termination of a contract to build the Namakhvani Hydropower Plant , a planned hydropower project in western Georgia that was halted in 2021 following mass protests. Georgian authorities pledged to appeal the U.S. court decision on enforcement, as the main arbitration case remains before the

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Former State Security Service Head Grigol Liluashvili Sentenced to 13 Years in Prison

Tbilisi City Court Judge Nino Tarashvili sentenced former head of the State Security Service of Georgia (SSSG), Grigol Liluashvili, to 13 years in prison after finding him guilty in four episodes related to alleged bribery. Liluashvili, who headed the SSSG from 2019 until stepping down in April 2025, was arrested on December 23, 2025, in connection with multiple alleged corruption schemes. The first case dates back to 2022, when Liluashvili allegedly accepted a USD 1 million bribe from Turkish i

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