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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.

8:07 • 5 April, 2023

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.

8:36 • 3 April, 2023

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.

9:07 • 14 April, 2023

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.

9:14 • 12 April, 2023

Other news

Informa Connect Academy Enters Caucasus Market Through Strategic Partnership with THE Crossroads

Informa Connect Academy, a global leader in professional learning and development, has officially entered the Caucasus region through a strategic cooperation agreement with THE Crossroads, aimed at expanding access to internationally certified training programs in Georgia and Azerbaijan.

10:54 • 21 May, 2025

Diplomat Georgia Acquires Coffee Brand Cherie as Intellectual Property

Diplomat Georgia, one of the country’s leading distribution companies, has acquired the "Cherie " coffee brand as intellectual property, including rights to the brand name, logo, and related assets.

10:52 • 21 May, 2025

Lari Strengthens — Exchange Rates

The National Bank of Georgia has set a new exchange rate. As a result of trading on May 19, the US dollar depreciated and now stands at 2.7406 lari. The rate that was in effect today was 2.7415 lari.

11:30 • 20 May, 2025

Trump to Hold Phone Calls with Putin and Zelensky

U.S. President Donald Trump announced on May 19 that he will have a phone conversation with Vladimir Putin, followed by a call with Volodymyr Zelensky and NATO allies. Even before the first direct Russia-Ukraine talks in three years, the White House chief had stated that peace between Moscow and Kyiv could only be achieved if he personally discussed the matter with Putin.

11:27 • 19 May, 2025