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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 lari has strengthened — exchange rate

The National Bank of Georgia has set a new exchange rate. According to the results of trading on November 14, the US dollar depreciated and amounted to 2.7085 lari. Today’s rate was 2.7091 lari.

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Mikheil Saakashvili returned from hospital to prison

Former Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili has been discharged from a clinic in Tbilisi, where he had been since 2022, and sent back to “Correctional Facility No. 12” (Rustavi Prison), where he will continue serving his sentence under general conditions. This was announced on Wednesday, November 12, by Georgia’s Special Penitentiary Service on Facebook.

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Trump administration will reduce traffic at 40 airports across the US starting Friday if shutdown continues

The Federal Aviation Administration will reduce flights at dozens of major airports as early as Friday if no shutdown deal is reached, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced at a news conference Wednesday.

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Two days that tarnished Trump’s aura of absolute power

The myth of Donald Trump’s absolute power rests on everyone believing it’s true. So, hints of vulnerability, successful challenges to his authority, or portents of a not-so-distant future that he doesn’t dominate spell political danger for the president.

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