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"In order to export tomatoes from Georgia to Turkey, one must pay a 300% levy whilst for tomato imports from Turkey, the levy is 0%."
On 14 February 2015, on air on Imedi TV, businessman, Levan Vasadze, stated that Georgia has been
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According to Tamar Beruchashvili, at the current stage Rosneft does not violate the Law of Georgia on Occupied Territories.
On 6 January 2015, after the Foreign Policy Inter-Agency Council meeting, the Minister of Foreign
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“A hundred and fifty archaeological objects have been destroyed during the implementation of BP’s project… Unlike the Sakdrisi case, nobody spoke up o...
On 26 December 2014, during a press conference summarising the events of the year, Prime Minister
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“Not a single family has benefitted from the Emergency Assistance Programme for families with children in crisis.”
On 24 December 2014 at the plenary session of the Parliament of Georgia, Member of the
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“The Parliament does not have the right to investigate.”
On 18 September 2014, the issue of creating a Temporary Investigative Commission for investigating
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“The European Parliament wishes that the opposition would become more constructive and start cooperating with the government.”
On 18 November 2014, Prime Minister of Georgia, Irakli Gharibashvili, assessed his visit to
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“In 2012, the previous Government signed a secret agreement which provided for the construction of a Chinese town near Tbilisi Sea and the settlement ...
On 7 October 2014, in terms of FactCheck’s Check Your Fact service, our reader, Nata Shubitidze,
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“The data of the National Statistics Office of Georgia not only suggest that the number of employed people has dropped but that the wages of those who...
On 19 September 2014, during the debates held at the Imedi Channel, Giorgi Gabashvili stated: “The
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According to Manana Kobakhidze, the statement of the US Department of State uses the word “politicised” only because it concerns Mikheil Saakashvili a...
On 16 September 2014, the First Deputy Chairperson of the Parliament of Georgia, Manana Kobakhidze,
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“No new enterprises have been created under the agricultural programme”
Debates with mayoral candidates Dimitri Lortkipanidze, Davit Narmania, Nika Melia and Kakha Kukava
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“The Ministry is absolutely transparent and open. Show interest, ask for statistics…”
On 4 April 2014, the Prime Minister of Georgia held a press conference. One of the journalists
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“Alienation of state property by President Saakashvili to his family members for only one lari was a corruption scheme… like he did in the case of one...
On 19 November 2013, Ministerial candidates met Members of the Parliamentary Minority. While
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“Today, pensioners lose about GEL 12 a month from their pension of GEL 150. In a year, that almost adds up to their monthly pension.”
At the plenary session of the Parliament of Georgia held on 5 February 2014, the representative of
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“As for the video tapes, this was a provocation. Merabishvili met his lawyer on Saturday, Sunday and Monday and could have informed him about the inci...
On 16 January 2014, the Prime Minister of Georgia, Irakli Gharibashvili, met with journalists. At
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“Concerning the refund of VAT, I would like to declare that the refunds of this year exceeded those of the last year by [GEL] 70 million.”
Delivering a speech at the Parliament on 13 November 2013, Minister of Finance of Georgia, Nodar
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