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“An enterprise is going to be opened in Guria which will take over the processing of all kinds of fruit.”
On 29 October 2014 at the plenary session of the Parliament, Temur Chkuaseli, Majoritarian MP of
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“Of this year’s educational grants for students, a total of GEL 16 million has not been transferred.”
On 25 November 2014, whilst delivering a speech at the plenary session of the Parliament of
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“They announced the growth of pensions by GEL 10. However, at the expense of what? Tobacco excise.”
On 25 November 2014, on the talk show, Choice, ex-President of Georgia, Mikheil Saakashvili, stated
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“You would be unable to name a single instance when the so-called ‘key’ of telecommunications surveillance is owned by overseas companies.”
On 31 October 2014, during his visit to the talkshow Reaction, Prime Minister of Georgia, Irakli
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“The tuition fees paid by students account only for 10% of the budgets of Western universities whereas in Georgia, there is no support from the state....
On 18 September 2014, using FactCheck’s Check Your Fact service, our reader, Irakli Sirbiladze,
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According to Dimitri Khundadze, the growth rate of pensions today is at least equal to that during the office of the previous government.
On 26 November 2014, at the plenary session of the Parliament of Georgia, the Chairman of the
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“The ongoing developments in Ukraine and Russia stimulate export from these countries to Georgia more than from Georgia to these countries.”
On 6 December 2014, commersant.ge published an interview with Minister of Economy and Sustainable
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“The demand on Georgia’s ports has increased… Container transportation has increased significantly in recent years.”
On 29 November 2014, Prime Minister of Georgia, Irakli Gharibashvili, gave a speech at the
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“Narmania stated that he was left with an almost empty budget; however, he manages to fund the lighting of the Chancellery building (GEL 450,000) and ...
On 3 October 2014, Mayor of Tbilisi, Davit Narmania, and members of Tbilisi City Council visited
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“The amnesty has concerned 8,723 people. In 2013, 503 cases of repeated crime were recorded. This accounts just for 6%.”
On 26 October, as a guest of the TV programme Reaction, Member of the Parliamentary Majority, Eka
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“The dynamics in Georgia has changed and child poverty has decreased.”
On 1 December 2014, a seminar organised by the World Bank and UNICEF was held in Tbilisi. The
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“The usage of the budget of the Ministry of Regional Development and Infrastructure of Georgia is more than GEL 630 million. This has been the highest...
On 24 November 2014, as a guest of TV Maestro, Minister of Regional Development and Infrastructure,
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According to Giorgi Kakauridze, the yearly increase of the excise tax on tobacco is due to the Association Agreement between Georgia and the EU and th...
On 28 November 2014, Deputy Minister of Finance of Georgia, Giorgi Kakauridze, presented the
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“The usage of these drugs (krokodil, vint, jeff) has decreased by 90%.”
On 19 September 2014, as a guest of the Georgian Public Broadcaster (GPB), Minister of Labour,
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According to the position of the Government of Georgia, the decline of GEL is due to the strengthening of USD with respect to other currencies and it ...
The Georgian currency has seen a decline in recent days. It has depreciated by 14 tetri with
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