The U.S. Embassy Statement on Criminal Charges Against TBC Bank Co-founders Mamuka Khazaradze and Badri Japaridze We are closely following developments related to the criminal charges the Georgian Prosecutor General’s Office has filed against TBC Bank co-founders Mamuka Khazaradze and Badri Japaridze. We are concerned about the context and timing of these charges. An impartial ...
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By U.S. Embassy Tbilisi | 25 July, 2019 | Topics: News, Press Releases | Tags: Badri Japaridze, Mamuka Khazaradze, TBC, TBC Bank, U.S. Embassy, US Embassy, USA
The U.S. Embassy Statement on de facto “elections” in Georgia’s South Ossetia Region The United States does not recognize the legitimacy of the so-called parliamentary elections held in Georgia’s South Ossetia region on June 9, and will not acknowledge their outcome. Our position on Abkhazia and South Ossetia remains clear: these regions are integral parts ...
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By U.S. Embassy Tbilisi | 10 June, 2019 | Topics: News, Press Releases, U.S. & Georgia | Tags: 2008 ceasefire, 2008 ceasefire agreement, elections, Elections South Ossetia, Embassy Statement, Russia, South Ossetia, US Embassy, USA
U.S. Emergency preparedness team conducts a workshop with Georgians (February 28) An interdisciplinary team of exercise and emergency managers and planners, geospatial and public information experts from the United States’ Civil-Military Emergency Preparedness Program were in Georgia’s capital city of Tbilisi Feb. 25-28, 2019, to conduct the first of several workshops with the ultimate goal ...
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By U.S. Embassy Tbilisi | 28 February, 2019 | Topics: Education, News, U.S. & Georgia | Tags: emergency preparedness, emergency training, Georgia, ODC, Tbilisi, US Embassy, USA
DCM Elizabeth Rood’s comment to media on sidelines of the MCC school rehabilitation project in Kutaisi Q-n about Anaklia’s importance for Georgia and its political implications DCM Rood: The Anaklia Deep Sea Port is a very important project. It is important for Georgia’s economic development, it is important for Georgia to fulfill its potential as ...
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By U.S. Embassy Tbilisi | 27 February, 2019 | Topics: Deputy Chief of Mission, Key Officials, News, U.S. & Georgia | Tags: Anaklia, Anaklia Port, Elizabeth Rood, Georgia, US Embassy, USA
Ambulances Donation to the LEPL Emergency Situations Coordination and Urgent Assistance Center On 22 February, the U.S. European Command Office of Defense Cooperation (ODC) donated four high mobility ambulances to the LEPL Emergency Situations Coordination and Urgent Assistance Center. The vehicles are donated through the U.S. Department of Defense Humanitarian Assistance (HA) Program and will ...
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By U.S. Embassy Tbilisi | 26 February, 2019 | Topics: Health Issues, News, U.S. & Georgia | Tags: Avtandil Talakvadze, ODC, Office Of Defense Cooperation, Quintin Doll, US Assistance, USA
Ambassador Wilson’s Remarks to Media at Parliament Q-n about developments around TBC Bank Chargé d’affaires, Ambassador Wilson: I think we and other diplomats have been following the developments with some concern, because they have some implications for Georgia as a good place to do business. I do not want to get into the specific individuals involved; but I ...
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By U.S. Embassy Tbilisi | 22 February, 2019 | Topics: Ambassador, Key Officials, News | Tags: Ambassador, Ambassador Wilson, Georgia Parliament, Mamuka Khazaradze, TBC, TBC Bank, U.S. Embassy, USA
Q-n about the visit Ambassador Kelly: This has been a very moving day for me. I began the day seeing a church that is 1,200 years old and inscriptions on the church from people who lived 1,200 years ago who ask us to remember them in prayers. I am very grateful to the people, who on their own initiative, set up ...
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By U.S. Embassy Tbilisi | 17 August, 2017 | Topics: Ambassador, News, U.S. & Georgia | Tags: Ergneti, occupation, U.S. Embassy, USA
