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"The action plan concerning the decrease in administrative spending will be created in the upcoming days."
The exchange rate of GEL started to depreciate at the end of November 2014. This trend continued in
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"Kakha Kaladze visited Tkibuli and declared that 17 blocks have already been gasified. None of them are.”
On 30 January 2015, IMEDI TV hosted representatives of the ruling coalition and the opposition.
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"A total of 530,000 of our citizens have their loans in USD."
According to the statement of the Parliamentary Minority MP, Mikheil Machavariani, the depreciation
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“The EU-Georgia Association Agreement requires introducing an integrated system of treasury management for the self-governing units.”
On 10 December 2014, Deputy Minister of Finance of Georgia, Giorgi Kakauridze, addressed the
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"The Association Agreement with the European Union does not require Georgia to increase excise tax on beer."
On 5 February 2015, on air on the Maestro channel, the Director of Corporate Issues at the
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"We have achieved significant progress in terms of using legal means to address the problem of domestic violence."
On 4 February 2015, the Parliament of Georgia discussed the amendments to the Criminal Code of
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"There was a 30% decrease in exports in January. The trend of the decrease in exports started approximately in August of last year."
On 18 February 2015, at the plenary session of the Parliament of Georgia, the Parliamentary
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"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."
On 30 January 2015, on air on Imedi TV, member of the Parliamentary Majority, Gigla Agulashvili,
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"The decrease in oil prices has caused problems in our region. This influenced Georgia and the exchange rate of GEL as well."
The depreciation of GEL remains among the most serious problems. The exchange rate of GEL with
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"The Government of Georgia buys commercial ads in the US media and announces that pensions in Georgia have increased by 50%."
On 23 December 2014, member of the Parliamentary Minority, Giorgi Gabashvili, discussed a news
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"The financial stability of our country is not at risk. The depreciation of GEL will not cause a significant rise in prices."
On 30 January 2015, in terms of FactCheck’s Check Your Fact service, our reader, Sandro Arsoshvili,
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“The independence of the universities is being curbed.”
On 10 December 2014, the amendments to the Budget Code of Georgia were discussed at the plenary...
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“We are not altering any legislative norms which concern the independence of the universities.”
According to the Head of Administration of Ilia State University, Davit Aprasidze, despite the fact that a consultation was held with the higher education institutions before adopting
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“Amendments to the law on advertising are not an immediate necessity.”
On 30 December 2014, guests of the talk show, Archevani, were engaged in a discussion of the events
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"The wages of the Ministers have decreased two or three times… The remuneration of the Deputy Ministers has also decreased."
On 12 December 2014, on air at the Georgian Public Broadcaster, the Minister of Finance of Georgia,
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"Our government managed to achieve a 4.7%-4.8% economic growth rate last year. This is a huge success."
On 2 February 2015, as a guest on IMEDI TV, the Prime Minister of Georgia, Irakli Gharibashvili,
11/02/2015FalseThe statement is inaccurate