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“Sergey Shoygu, Minister of Defence of the Russian Federation, visited the Russian military base in Abkhazia”
One of the main issues on the agenda at the plenary session of the Parliament of Georgia held on 16
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Levan Vasadze:
"In order to export tomatoes from Georgia to Turkey, one must pay a 300% levy whilst for tomato imports from Turkey, the levy is 0%."
01/04/2015LieThe statement is inaccurate and the assertion in it is absurd -
Mikheil Saakashvili:
"The American [sic] teachers programme has been practically abolished."
01/04/2015Mostly TrueThe application is accurate, but requires additional information and/or definition -
Zurab Chilingarashvili:
"The population of the Javakheti region has had problems since the visa regulations were imposed."
31/03/2015Mostly TrueThe application is accurate, but requires additional information and/or definition -
Giorgi Vashadze:
"It is harmful for the country when the Prime Minister says that we lied to the whole world about Georgia being attractive for investments according to the Doing Business ranking."
20/03/2015TrueThe statement is accurate and nothing is missing -
Mikheil Machavariani:
"A total of 530,000 of our citizens have their loans in USD."
19/03/2015TrueThe statement is accurate and nothing is missing -
Pavle Kublashvili:
"Kakha Kaladze visited Tkibuli and declared that 17 blocks have already been gasified. None of them are.”
12/03/2015Mostly TrueThe application is accurate, but requires additional information and/or definition -
Gigla Agulashvili:
"According to the World Bank’s research, Georgia is the leader in the region in terms of government effectiveness and is ahead of 11 European states."
10/03/2015Half TrueThe statement is partly accurate, but the details are missing or some of the issues are without context -
Nikoloz Khundzakishvili:
"The Association Agreement with the European Union does not require Georgia to increase excise tax on beer."
10/03/2015TrueThe statement is accurate and nothing is missing -
Giorgi Kvirikashvili:
“Visa regulations have significantly hindered the influx of both tourists and labourers from China.”
06/03/2015TrueThe statement is accurate and nothing is missing -
Davit Bakradze:
“Amendments to the law on advertising are not an immediate necessity.”
27/02/2015TrueThe statement is accurate and nothing is missing -
Nodar Khaduri:
Following the coordinated actions of the government, the price on petrol has been reduced by GEL 0.25 as compared to 2012.
23/02/2015FalseThe statement is inaccurate -
Irakli Gharibashvili:
“In two years, export from Georgia has increased by 24%. In the same period, export to the European Union increased by 70%.”
21/02/2015Mostly FalseIn the statement is the elements of the truth, but the important facts that could have made other impressions -
Tamar Beruchashvili:
Rosneft does not violate the Law of Georgia on Occupied Territories
20/02/2015LieThe statement is inaccurate and the assertion in it is absurd -
Bidzina Ivanishvili:
“Amendments to the law on advertising are not an immediate necessity.”
17/02/2015FalseThe statement is inaccurate