“Armenian Chief of Staff Heads to Tbilisi for International Migration Integration Summit”
Chief of Staff Hovhannes Aleksanyan appointed by Prime Minister Pashinyan to join the International Organization for Migration’s working group in Tbilisi. Expenses covered by the inviting party.
“Mayor of Tbilisi Cracks Down on NGO Funding: Freezes Bank Accounts of “Foreign Agent” Organizations”
“Mayor Kakha Kaladze of the ‘National Renaissance’ party plans to freeze bank accounts of NGO’s and media funded by foreign actors under Foreign Agent Legislation. Organizations refusing to register face frozen resources and halted operations. – News.am”
Yerevan Emerges as One of the Best European Cities for Student Mobility, says World of Statistics
Yerevan makes the cut for European student mobility, per World of Statistics. Top ten cities include Tbilisi, Lisbon, Prague, and more. Stay updated with NEWS.am on Telegram for Armenia news.
“Priceless Artifacts Make Their Triumphant Return: National Gallery in Tbilisi Receives Centuries-Old Sculptures”
The national gallery in Tbilisi received invaluable sculptures returned from New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art. The bronze figures, “Shiva’s Foot” or “Gold Tree,” and a smaller statue named “the Incense Bearer,” are almost 1000 years old. The return is part of the effort to combat illicit trafficking.
“Protesters Clash with Journalists as Ban Implementation Sparks Tension in Tbilisi”
The ban on demonstrations starts in Tbilisi center during a protest organized by foreign activists. Traffic is disrupted for over an hour, and a journalist is injured. Law enforcement is heading to gather with protesters. News from Armenia.
“Georgia’s Special Investigative Service Launches Probe Into ‘Foreign Actors’ Protests; Participants Demand Action on Rights Violations”
Georgia investigates foreign actors’ protests in Tbilisi demanding action against rights violations. Special forces used tear gas and water cannons but protesters escaped. Debate on the suspension of the agreement may continue in Georgia’s Constitutional Court. Latest news from Armenia.
“First Snowfall in Armenia Brings Chaos to Tbilisi: Traffic Closed and Authorities Take Drastic Measures”
Armenia’s first snowfall prompts road closures in Tbilisi. Authorities deploy barriers, benches, and snowplows. Meanwhile, police resort to water cannons to disperse protesters near parliament. Calmer atmosphere now with NSS efforts to restore order. Latest news from Armenia – NEWS.am.
“Armenian Community Demands Justice: Tbilisi Protest Marks 109th Anniversary of Armenian Genocide near Turkish Embassy”
Armenian community in Tbilisi marks Armenian Genocide anniversary with demanding protest near Turkish embassy. Displays of historical and recent violence highlighted. Visit NEWS.am for more.
“Exhibition Participants’ Meeting with President Thwarted: An Internal Channel Conundrum Unveiled as Gratitude Gift Prepares to Shine Spotlight on Foreign Artists”
Participants of the Tbilisi exhibition arrived at the residence of the Armenian President for a meeting with Salome Zourabichvili that didn’t happen. However, they plan to present a gift and visit the “Armenian Genocide” memorial. Get the news from Armenia.
“Protesters Rally Across Georgia Against ‘Law on Foreign Agents’ – Public Defender Issues Warning”
Protesters in Tbilisi took over the central square opposing the “law on foreign agents.” Demonstrations in Batumi, Zugdidi, and Akhaltsikhe also continue. Public Defender of Georgia ensures protection of peaceful gatherings. Follow updates on NEWS.am.