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Citizens from the Russian Federation, Turkey and Armenia accounted for the highest number of visits to Georgia during the third quarter of 2024.
FactCheck has decided to investigate and report on the state of tourism in Ajara, focusing on the countries whose citizens visit the region most frequently, based on data from the National Statistics Office of Georgia
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Irakli Kobakhidze:“…OSCE/ODIHR recognizes the elections”
Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Irakli Kobakhidze’s statement is FALSE.
16/01/2025FalseThe statement is inaccurate -
EFCSN disappointed by end to Meta’s Third Party Fact-Checking Program in the US
EFCSN condemns statements linking fact-checking to censorship
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RTD Ltd., which failed to complete the Tsereteli Avenue rehabilitation works, has been blacklisted due to its overdue projects.
It was announced that Tbilisi City Hall terminated the contracts of both contractor companies involved in the rehabilitation of Tsereteli Avenue – RTD and Millennium Builder Group on 16 January of this year.
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Tornike Rizhvadze:“Rugby stadiums are set to be constructed in Chakvi and Batumi.”
Verdict: FactCheck concludes that the pledge was PARTIALLY KEPT as of 24 December 2024.
26/12/2024Not fulfilledNot fulfilled -
Irakli Kobakhidze:
“We saw positive investment indicators in the first half of the year, a 10% economic expansion over ten months and an appreciation of the GEL following its recent deterioration.”
Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Irakli Kobakhidze’s statement is HALF TRUE.
26/12/2024Half TrueThe statement is partly accurate, but the details are missing or some of the issues are without context -
Delayed Tbilisi Metro Projects
The Tbilisi Transport Company issued an international tender for the acquisition of new metro rolling stock a few days ago
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A total of GEL 85 million was spent on vintage subsidies this year.
Companies donating to the Georgian Dream primarily receive funds for processing surplus grapes on the market.
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Social programmes remain a key priority in the 2025 state budget.
Social programmes remain a key priority in the 2025 state budget.
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Roman Gotsiridze:“Reserves are at a critical juncture. The NBG sold USD 700 million before the elections, yet it did not intervene when the GEL depreciated by ten points today.”
Verdict: FactCheck leaves Roman Gotsiridze’s statement WITHOUT A VERDICT.
11/12/2024Without verdictThe verification of the application can not be evaluated -
“Exports increased by 60% whilst trade turnover grew by 63% from 2019 to 2023.”
Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Levan Davitashvili’s statement is MOSTLY TRUE
05/12/2024Mostly TrueThe application is accurate, but requires additional information and/or definition -
Ministry of Economy and Sustainable Development :“Trade turnover with Azerbaijan exceeded USD 1 billion in the past ten months whilst investments surged by 3,108% in 2023.”
Verdict: FactCheck concludes that the Ministry of Economy’s statement is HALF TRUE.
03/12/2024Half TrueThe statement is partly accurate, but the details are missing or some of the issues are without context
