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Georgian Pharmaceutical Companies Among Worst Examples of Social Responsibility, Says Health Minister Amid Oncological Drug Price Hike

Georgian pharmaceutical companies have come under fire for their lack of social responsibility in the pharmaceutical market. In a recent statement, the Minister of Health, Zurab Azarashvili, stated that Georgia will likely be one of the worst examples in this regard.

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Niece of his fellow party member appointed as Deputy of New Public Defender of Georgia

New Public Defender of Georgia Levan Ioseliani introduced his deputies. Elena Gudushauri and Natia Dzhulakidze have been appointed to these positions.

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Society

Israeli police limit the number of believers in Jerusalem for Easter, only 1,800 people are allowed in

Church leaders said Israeli police have imposed severe restrictions on Orthodox believers who are going to visit the Church of the Holy Sepulcher in Jerusalem for Easter.

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Georgian Ministry of Internal Affairs detained a fraudster who promised to bring people to the US through Mexico

Employees of the Department for Combating Human Trafficking and Illegal Migration of the Main Directorate for Combating Organized Crime of the Main Criminal Police Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Georgia detained K.T., born in 1974, who was convicted in the past and is currently on probation. charge of fraud based on a judge's order. This is reported by the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Georgia.

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Other news

US Congress approves $70 billion bill to fund Trump’s immigration crackdown

The US Congress on Tuesday passed a $70 billion funding bill for President Donald Trump's immigration agenda, sending the measure to the White House after months of partisan debate. The legislation allocates $38 billion for ICE, $26 billion for Border Patrol and $5 billion for contingency costs through fiscal 2029. 

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Lari Strengthens — Exchange Rates

The National Bank of Georgia has set new exchange rates.

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Law Enforcement Officers Detained 119 People on Drug-Related Charges, Including 49 Drug Dealers

As a result of police operations conducted by Georgia's Ministry of Internal Affairs over a 48-hour period in Tbilisi and across the country's regions, 119 individuals were arrested on drug-related charges, including 49 suspected drug dealers. This was announced at a briefing by the Director of the Tbilisi Police Department, Vaja Siradze.

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Why Zelensky asked Russian oligarch Abramovich to test Putin’s appetite for talks

Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelensky has confirmed reports that he asked Roman Abramovich to pass on an offer of direct talks to Vladimir Putin. A Russian oligarch loyal to the Kremlin may be a surprise choice of messenger for Kyiv, but the former Chelsea owner has a history of acting as go-between since the start of Russia’s invasion. 

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