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“According to the 2013 economic forecast of the Ministry of Finance of Georgia, the economy should have reached GEL 32 billion in 2014. According to t...
On 17 September 2014, during his speech at the Parliamentary session, Zurab Japaridze talked about
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“In 2013, in 39 villages near the occupation dividing line, the problem of irrigation water was solved, up to 20 clinics were built, roads were rehabi...
On 13 September 2014, in the Municipality of Kareli’s village of Abano, the Prime Minister of
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“Medication for the socially vulnerable is being financed by 50% throughout the year. Although, this is a very small amount.”
On 19 September, as a guest on the Public Broadcaster’s TV programme, First Studio, the Minister of
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“We distributed GEL 11 million less bonuses and GEL 38 million less wage surpluses in 2013 than in 2012.”
On 31 July 2014, in terms of FactCheck’s new Check Your Fact service, our reader, Nino Malashkhia,
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“Investments in education and science have been on the rise since 2012… the annual expenditure of an average family on secondary education has been re...
On 9 September 2014, the Prime Minister of Georgia, Irakli Gharibashvili, had a meeting with
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“I am speaking of the amendments that have been implemented since the new Constitution came into force. There is no such thing as restricting one’s (P...
On 18 August 2014, the Prime Minister of Georgia made a statement about the bill initiated by the
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“August 2011, unfortunately, saw the exact same number of murders (11) that we had in August 2014… In the past, these murders rarely received media co...
On 3 September 2014, in terms of FactCheck’s new Check Your Fact service, our reader, Luka
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“The eight-month budget has been executed and there is a surplus. The ninth, 10th, 11th and 12th month budgets will be executed in the same way.”
On 3 September 2014, Nodar Khaduri stated that the state budget has no problems and the eight-month
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“The budget deficit of the previous year was GEL 600-700 million. In just six months of this year, there is a GEL 400 million deficit in the revenue p...
On 17 September 2014, at the autumn plenary session of the Parliament, the Parliamentary Minority
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“In 2014, GEL 20 million are allocated for science development. According to the plan, GEL 725 thousand should have been spent out of this in the firs...
On 9 September, the Parliament’s Education and Science Committee reviewed the 2014 budget six-month
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“Many new rights have been granted to defendants.”
On 1 August 2014, American Senators James Risch, Marco Rubio, Jeanne Shaheen and John McCain
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“There exists a direct request from The Hague to Georgia to investigate the August war; otherwise, The Hague itself will investigate all of the war’s ...
On 8 August, the Prime Minister of Georgia, Irakli Gharibashvili, spoke at the Mukhadgverdi mass
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“We definitely reduced the amount of fines… including the field of revenues.”
On 23 July 2014, the Parliament of Georgia discussed the issue of expressing confidence in the new
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“The irrigation system work near the border with the occupied territories is finished. Thirty-five villages, nearly 20 thousand hectares and 18 thousa...
On 2 September 2014, the Minister of Regional Development and Infrastructure of Georgia, Davit
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“More than 100,000 families in Georgia live on money transfers exactly from this country (Russia).”
On 3 September 2014, at the Parliament’s plenary session, Gia Gachechiladze stated that 100,000
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