Irakli Gharibashvili

Irakli Gharibashvili:

“The sanctions have never once been violated.”

Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Irakli Gharibashvili’s statement is MOSTLY TRUE

08/01/2024

True

The statement is accurate and nothing is missing
Irakli Gharibashvili:

Evaluating the 2023 Government Performance Report – Part 2

FactCheck continues to evaluate the accuracy of the main statements in the Prime Minister’s speech.

21/12/2023

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Irakli Gharibashvili:

Evaluating the 2023 Government Performance Report – This Article Is Being Updated

FactCheck has evaluated the accuracy of the main statements made in the Prime Minister’s speech.

19/12/2023

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FactCheck Newspaper
Irakli Gharibashvili:

“Pension was GEL 110 in 2012 and is now GEL 500.”

Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Irakli Gharibashvili’s statement is HALF TRUE

20/11/2023

Half True

The statement is partly accurate, but the details are missing or some of the issues are without context
Irakli Gharibashvili:

“According to the Heritage Foundation’s Economic Freedom Index, Georgia is ranked in the 21st position in Europe and is ahead of 11 EU member states.”

Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Irakli Gharibashvili’s statement is MOSTLY TRUE

14/11/2023

Mostly True

The application is accurate, but requires additional information and/or definition
Irakli Gharibashvili:

“The GDP trebled in 11 years and increased from GEL 27 billion to GEL 85 billion.”

Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Irakli Gharibashvili’s statement is HALF TRUE

13/11/2023

Half True

The statement is partly accurate, but the details are missing or some of the issues are without context
Irakli Gharibashvili:

“The inflation rate is less than 1%.”

Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Irakli Gharibashvili’s statement is MOSTLY TRUE

06/11/2023

Mostly True

The application is accurate, but requires additional information and/or definition
Irakli Gharibashvili:

“In the rule of law ratings, we are ranked first among Eastern European and Central Asian countries… It is disinformation that we do not have a free judiciary and face challenges in terms of the rule of law.”

Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Irakli Gharibashvili’s statement is MOSTLY FALSE

30/10/2023

Mostly False

In the statement is the elements of the truth, but the important facts that could have made other impressions
Irakli Gharibashvili:

“In terms of the lowest tax burden, Georgia is ranked in the 3rd position in the world.”

Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Irakli Gharibashvili’s statement is HALF TRUE

30/10/2023

Half True

The statement is partly accurate, but the details are missing or some of the issues are without context
Irakli Gharibashvili:

“Since 2020, the government debt to the GDP ratio dropped from 60% to 38%.”

Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Irakli Gharibashvili’s statement is HALF TRUE

25/09/2023

Half True

The statement is partly accurate, but the details are missing or some of the issues are without context
Irakli Gharibashvili:

“Since 2012, the volume of deposits of [Georgian] citizens increased ten-fold, people are getting richer.”

Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Irakli Gharibashvili’s statement is MOSTLY FALSE

19/09/2023

Mostly False

In the statement is the elements of the truth, but the important facts that could have made other impressions
Irakli Gharibashvili:

“We earned USD 4.5 billion in tourism revenues last year and we are expecting more this year.”

Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Irakli Gharibashvili’s statement is HALF TRUE

11/09/2023

Half True

The statement is partly accurate, but the details are missing or some of the issues are without context

“The sanctions have never once been violated.”

Evaluating the 2023 Government Performance Report – Part 2

Evaluating the 2023 Government Performance Report – This Article Is Being Updated

“Pension was GEL 110 in 2012 and is now GEL 500.”

“According to the Heritage Foundation’s Economic Freedom Index, Georgia is ranked in the 21st position in Europe and is ahead of 11 EU member states.”

“The GDP trebled in 11 years and increased from GEL 27 billion to GEL 85 billion.”

“The inflation rate is less than 1%.”

“In the rule of law ratings, we are ranked first among Eastern European and Central Asian countries… It is disinformation that we do not have a free judiciary and face challenges in terms of the rule of law.”

“In terms of the lowest tax burden, Georgia is ranked in the 3rd position in the world.”

“Since 2020, the government debt to the GDP ratio dropped from 60% to 38%.”

“Since 2012, the volume of deposits of [Georgian] citizens increased ten-fold, people are getting richer.”

“We earned USD 4.5 billion in tourism revenues last year and we are expecting more this year.”

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