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In 1918 the first Georgian National Parliament was established in the newly independent Democratic Republic of Georgia. In 1921 the Parliament adopted the first Georgian Constitution. However, shortly after the adoption of the Constitution, Georgia was occupied by the Bolshevik Red Army. This was followed by a 69-year-long absence of ...
Giorgi (Gia) Volski (Georgian: გიორგი (გია) ვოლსკი) (born January 18, 1957) is a Georgian politician currently serving as First Deputy Speaker of the Parliament of Georgia, [1] having held other important positions within parliament from 2012 onwards.
The Center aims to promote active citizenship, civic engagement, and democratic values in Georgia. [11] Its Civic Memory Program focuses on the first half of Georgia’s independence period, providing a comprehensive historical perspective to help youth and others form objective judgments about the political context and alternatives of that era ...
Parliamentary elections were held in Georgia on 31 October 1999, with second rounds in some constituencies on 7 and 14 November, and repeat elections in two constituencies on 28 November. [1] The result was a victory for the Union of Citizens of Georgia , which won 131 of the 235 seats.
Act of Independence of Georgia.May 26, 1918. The Georgian National Council did not initially achieve the influence that its counterparts enjoyed among the Armenians and Azerbaijanis and remained overshadowed by the Tiflis Soviet of Workers' and Soldiers' Deputies – dominated by the fragile bloc of the Mensheviks and SRs – until the formation of the Transcaucasian Commissariat in November 1917.
The speaker of Georgia's parliament said that lawmakers would debate the first reading of a bill on "foreign agents" on Tuesday as opponents called for a second day of protests against a measure ...
Georgia's parliament on Wednesday moved a step closer to passing a law that critics fear will stifle media freedom and endanger the country's European Union membership bid, as tens of thousands of ...
The first "colour revolution" 20 years ago brought to power a strongly pro-Western government in Georgia, followed by similar events in other fo Georgia's parliament votes to curb protest camps -media