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Levan Davitashvili:Food prices are being decreased
Verdict: FactCheck leaves Levan Davitashvili’s statement WITHOUT A VERDICT
27/03/2023Without verdictThe verification of the application can not be evaluated -
Foreign Grants and Credits Account for Over 10% of the State Budget
The state sector is also a recipient and many important projects in Georgia were or are carried out by the financial support of foreign international organisations
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Mikheil Sarjveladze:“The value of agricultural produce in Georgia was GEL 3.5 billion in 2012 and it has already surpassed GEL 7 billion.”
Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Mikheil Sarjveladze’s statement is HALF TRUE
20/02/2023Half TrueThe statement is partly accurate, but the details are missing or some of the issues are without context -
Levan Khabeishvili:“The mayor of Ozurgeti doubled his salary twice a year and now earns GEL 5,500. At the same time, they approved GEL 25 in aid to socially vulnerable large families.”
Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Levan Khabeishvili’s statement is HALF TRUE
30/01/2023Half TrueThe statement is partly accurate, but the details are missing or some of the issues are without context -
Irakli Nadiradze:“Tbilisi City Hall increased salaries for its employees by GEL nine million and at the same time did not add a dime for the free canteens.”
Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Irakli Nadiradze’s statement is MOSTLY TRUE
28/11/2022Mostly TrueThe application is accurate, but requires additional information and/or definition -
Otar Shamugia:“Since 2019, we have boosted hazelnut yield and export – revenues from hazelnut export in 2021 amounted to USD 115 million.”
Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Otar Shamugia’s statement is TRUE
21/11/2022TrueThe statement is accurate and nothing is missing -
In total, GEL 37.6 Million in Bonuses Were Paid to Government Bodies in 2021
According to the Budget Monitor’s data, the total labour remuneration in government bodies in 2021 was GEL 1.7 billion. Of that amount, the share of bonus pay-outs was GEL 37.6 million
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Government Agencies Spent GEL 48.1 Million in Total for Business Trips in 2021
According to the data of the Budget Monitor, government agencies spent GEL 48.1 million in total for business trips
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Irakli Gharibashvili:“New residential spaces and apartments will be provided for 13,000 displaced families by 2025. For the last ten years, we provided apartments to thousands of displaced families.”
Verdict: FactCheck concludes that the Prime Minister’s pledge cannot be kept
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Government to Subsidise Grape Harvest Again This Year
Subsidising – Does it really help to develop the field or is it a social act?
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Road Department of Georgia Won Arbitration on Samtredia-Grigoleti Road
Construction of the Samtredia-Grigoleti road started in 2014 and has not yet been finished
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Influence of Russia’s War with Ukraine on Georgia’s Wine Exports
In accordance with the foreign trade portal of the National Statistics Office of Georgia, Georgia’s wine export amounted to USD 99.8 million in January to June 2022
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Elene Khoshtaria:“In 2021, Russia was the third largest petroleum product exporter to Georgia whilst Russia has become the largest oil exporter for Georgia during the war.”
Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Elene Khoshtaria’s statement is MOSTLY TRUE
25/07/2022Mostly TrueThe application is accurate, but requires additional information and/or definition -
Irakli Gharibashvili:“The railway is profitable. Last year’s profit amounted to GEL 52 million whilst the profit of the first quarter of this year is GEL 23 million.”
Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Irakli Gharibashvili’s statement is MOSTLY TRUE
18/07/2022Mostly TrueThe application is accurate, but requires additional information and/or definition -
Irakli Gharibashvili:
“Since 2012 until the present day, more than 245 new enterprises were opened and over 1,000 were expanded.”
Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Irakli Gharibashvili’s statement is a MANIPULATION
11/07/2022Manipulationგანცხადებაში გაჟღერებული ფაქტები/რიცხვები მეტ-ნაკლებად სწორია, თუმცა სრული კონტექსტი განზრახ არის დამახინჯებული-en
