On Wednesday the Office of Defense Cooperation facilitated a virtual meeting between Racha-Lechkhumi-Kvemo Svaneti regional and local leadership, Georgia National Guard, Emergency Management Agency of Georgia and State of Georgia National Guard and Georgia Emergency Management Agency on Racha-Lechkhumi-Kvemo Svaneti Region’s emergency preparedness and response capabilities and requirements. This was an introductory meeting to prepare …
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By U.S. Embassy Tbilisi | 20 July, 2022 | Topics: Key Officials, News, Sections & Offices, U.S. & Georgia, U.S. Agencies, U.S. Embassy in Tbilisi | Tags: ODC
If you plan to vote in the November 2020 election it is important to ACT NOW! Dropboxes are available at the public entrances to the U.S. Embassy in Tbilisi and if you choose to drop off your ballot, it must be in a dropbox by noon on Friday, October 23. Dropoff is possible starting at 8:30 am. Place your …
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By U.S. Embassy Tbilisi | 22 October, 2020 | Topics: Alert, Consular Affairs, Embassy, Messages for U.S. Citizens, News, Notification, Public Affairs, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services, U.S. Embassy in Tbilisi
If you plan to vote in the November 2020 election it is important to ACT NOW! Don’t wait, return your voted ballot right away! Remember U.S. embassies and consulates are not polling places; same-day in-person voting is not available outside the United States – but you can get assistance in requesting and returning your absentee …
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By U.S. Embassy Tbilisi | 29 September, 2020 | Topics: Alert, Consular Affairs, Embassy, Messages for U.S. Citizens, News, Notification, Public Affairs, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services, U.S. Embassy in Tbilisi
Demonstration Alert – U.S. Embassy Tbilisi, Georgia (November 7, 2019) Location: Cinema locations in Tbilisi and Batumi, November 8-10 at various showtimes between 7:00pm and 11:00pm. Event: Potential Protest Activity at Movie Screenings Various groups are calling for protests against the screening of the movie “And Then We Danced” in Georgia November 8 – 10. …
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By U.S. Embassy Tbilisi | 7 November, 2019 | Topics: Alert, Consular Affairs, Embassy, Events, Messages for U.S. Citizens, News, Political Affairs, Public Affairs, Travel & Tourism, U.S. & Georgia, U.S. Citizen Services, U.S. Embassy in Tbilisi
Date/Location: Saturday, June 22: A parade and/or public event in downtown Tbilisi, exact location still to be confirmed. Event: Members and supporters of the LGBTQI community plan to hold a parade and/or public event to mark Pride Week on Saturday, June 22. We anticipate the event could draw sizable crowds. This is the first …
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By U.S. Embassy Tbilisi | 19 June, 2019 | Topics: Alert, Consular Affairs, Embassy, Messages for U.S. Citizens, Press Releases, Public Affairs, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services, U.S. Embassy in Tbilisi
U.S. Embassy Vendor Fair 2019 The U.S. Embassy Procurement Section is planning a Vendor Fair. The goal of this event is to provide awareness of how the embassy conducts business with local vendors. During the Vendor Fair, we will introduce U.S. Embassy solicitation procedures, contracting modalities and payment terms, and serve as an opportunity for local vendors to …
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By U.S. Embassy Tbilisi | 11 February, 2019 | Topics: Embassy, Events, News, U.S. Embassy in Tbilisi
Joint statement of the Group of Friends of Georgia 10 years since the Russian military invasion of Georgia (August 7) This statement is made on behalf of Canada, Czech Republic, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Romania, Sweden, Ukraine, the United Kingdom, the United States of America. We reaffirm our full support for Georgia’s sovereignty and …
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By U.S. Embassy Tbilisi | 7 August, 2018 | Topics: News, U.S. & Georgia, U.S. Embassy in Tbilisi
U.S. Embassy Statement on the Ten-Year Anniversary of the Russian Invasion of Georgia (August 7) Ten years ago today, Russia invaded the sovereign nation of Georgia. The conflict resulted in hundreds of casualties, displaced thousands of civilians from their homes, and marked the start of a devastating occupation of 20 percent of Georgia’s territory. …
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By U.S. Embassy Tbilisi | 7 August, 2018 | Topics: Events, News, U.S. & Georgia, U.S. Embassy in Tbilisi | Tags: August War 2008, Russian Invasion of Georgia
Joint Statement by the U.S. Embassy and the Office of the Chief Prosecutor of Georgia on the extradition of Boris Malayev (September 12) Pursuant to our strong law enforcement partnership, the U.S. Embassy and the Prosecution Service of Georgia have secured the extradition of Boris Malayev to the United States. Malayev, a citizen of Uzbekistan …
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By U.S. Embassy Tbilisi | 12 September, 2017 | Topics: News, U.S. Embassy in Tbilisi | Tags: Boris Malayev
Concert of the Music of John Williams in Celebration of 25 of U.S. diplomatic relations with the Republic of Georgia (April 13) On Saturday, April 29, the U.S. Embassy Tbilisi is proud to present a concert of the music of John Williams in celebration of 25 years of U.S. diplomatic relations with the Republic of …
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By U.S. Embassy Tbilisi | 13 April, 2017 | Topics: Events, News, U.S. & Georgia, U.S. Embassy in Tbilisi
U.S. Embassy Statement on Developments in Georgia’s regions of Abkhazia and South Ossetia (March 16) The United States fully supports the territorial integrity of Georgia and its sovereignty within its internationally recognized borders. As such, the United States does not recognize the results of an election conducted illegitimately in Georgian territory without the consent of …
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By U.S. Embassy Tbilisi | 16 March, 2017 | Topics: News, U.S. & Georgia, U.S. Embassy in Tbilisi | Tags: Abkhazia, South Ossetia, Statement
Statement of the Embassy of the United States on the Impact of the Supreme Court’s Decision Related to Rustavi 2 (March 2) The United States views with concern the impact of the Supreme Court’s decision regarding Rustavi 2, which could effectively limit the access of opposition voices to Georgian broadcast media. A pluralistic media environment …
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By U.S. Embassy Tbilisi | 2 March, 2017 | Topics: News, U.S. Embassy in Tbilisi | Tags: Rustavi 2
Statement: United States Condemns Planned Illegitimate Referendum in South Ossetia (February 14) The U.S. Embassy condemns the decision to conduct an illegitimate “referendum” in Georgia’s South Ossetia region, planned for April 9. Such provocative actions erode trust and confidence and undermine the Geneva International Discussions. The United States will not recognize the results of an illegitimate referendum that is conducted in Georgian territory without …
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By U.S. Embassy Tbilisi | 14 February, 2017 | Topics: Embassy, Exclude, News, News from Washington, U.S. Embassy in Tbilisi
Statement of the Embassy of the United States on the Occasion of Human Rights Day (December 10) Today, the United States Embassy in Georgia is pleased to celebrate the 68th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Adopted by the United Nations General Assembly in 1948, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights recognizes that …
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By U.S. Embassy Tbilisi | 10 December, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, News, U.S. Embassy in Tbilisi | Tags: Human Rights Day
Statement of the Embassy of the United States on the U.S. Government Response to the 2003 Georgian Parliamentary Elections (November 17) Former President Mikheil Saakashvili’s statement that the U.S. government failed to timely condemn the 2003 Georgian Parliamentary Elections is inaccurate. The State Department spokesperson expressed concern about the elections as early as November 3, …
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By U.S. Embassy Tbilisi | 17 November, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, News, U.S. Embassy in Tbilisi | Tags: Statement 2003 Georgian Elections
