Political Donations Quarterly Newsletter No. 4
(April 1 – June 30, 2023)Statistics of donations From April 1 through June 30, 2023, all the parties have received donations of GEL 453,336 in total. Of this, the largest amount – GEL 218,300 – was donated to the Lelo for Georgia (L
The Coalition Reacts to the Election of Shota Kadagidze as an Independent Inspector
On July 27, the High Council of Justice elected Shota Kadagidze as an Independent Inspector. In 2017-2021, Mr. Kadagidze held the position of a member of the Council.[1] His candidacy for Independent Inspector was unanimously supported by the eleven
Evaluation of Performance of the City Council of Kutaisi in 2022
Transparency International Georgia has evaluated the performance of the City Council of the Kutaisi Municipality (hereinafter the City Council of Kutaisi) in 2022. The report is based on the information requested from the City Council and that posted
Evaluation of Performance of the City Council of Zugdidi in 2022
Transparency International Georgia has evaluated the performance of the City Council of the Zugdidi Municipality (hereinafter the City Council of Zugdidi) in 2022. The report is based on the information requested from the City Council and that p
Dimitri Kumsishvili's Organization Receives GEL 90,000 through Simplified Procurement
The organization of the former Minister of Economy and Sustainable Development, Dimitri Kumsishvili, receives money without a tender from the legal entity of public law (LEPL), which was subordinated to him during his tenure as Minister of Economy.On
Civil society organizations respond to the events that took place on July 8, 2023
It is alarming that the Ministry of Internal Affairs still continues its tolerant policy towards hate groups. Instead of fulfilling their constitutional obligations to provide preventive and crime-response measures to protect public safety, it allows
Georgia’s Political Finance in 2022
As a result of analysis of financial declarations of 2022 submitted by 16 political parties, Transparency International Georgia (TI Georgia) has arrived at the following main findings:Revenues and expenditures of political parties The 16 political pa
Assessment of Georgia's 2023 Action Plan for EU Integration - Anticorruption and Judiciary
IntroductionThe purpose of this document is to assess the extent to which the 2023 Action Plan for Georgia’s EU Integration addresses the priorities of the 2021-2027 Association Agenda in two fields: the fight against corruption and judicial re