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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

The Parliament of Georgia approved amendments to the “Election Code” in the first reading

The Parliament of Georgia, in its first reading, considered and, by 80 votes to 9, approved amendments to the “Election Code,” which provide for clarifying certain issues related to electoral procedures, including the registration of international observers and the interpreters accompanying them.

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Government of Georgia: We express hope that peace will be restored in the Middle East in the near future, and that diplomacy and political dialogue should help achieve this

The Government of Georgia is following with deep concern the ongoing military actions in the Middle East, which threaten the security and well-being of all countries in the region without exception.

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The lari continues to strengthen — exchange rate

The National Bank of Georgia has set a new exchange rate. Following trading on February 20, the US dollar depreciated to 2.6760 lari. The rate in effect today was 2.6769 lari.

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What weather do meteorologists forecast in Georgia for the coming days

The National Environment Agency of Georgia reports that on February 21–22, relatively warm and mostly dry weather is expected across the country, while on February 23, rain is expected, with snow in some mountainous areas. Air temperatures will drop.

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