Overlooking the Batumi port on the hill of the village of Salibauri, a company owned by Russian citizens is planning to build a residential area (Salibauri Hills) spanning 16,000 square meters. The project raises red flags which suggest that the Russ

On 13 March 2023, the Venice Commission published an interim opinion on the draft law on de-oligarchization. The document assesses the risks stemming from the draft law and suggests potential alternative ways to eliminate the excessive influence of v

The company of Aleko Khvistani, Electric Installation Service LLC, receives state procurements. He is the brother-in-law of the parliamentary majority MP Viktor Japaridze. Aleko Khvstani is a donor of the ruling party and the director of Electric Ins

Transparency International Georgia continues to examine the legality of ongoing and completed constructions on land plots owned by public officials in Adjara.In August 2022, TI Georgia revealed the fact of the unauthorized construction of a house on

Martin Gabrieliani, who has held various public positions in Akhalkalaki Municipality since 2013, receives state procurements. Since August 2019, his company Megobroba-5 LLC has received 36 public procurements and signed contracts for 1,390,861 GEL.

Transparency International Georgia has studied LEPL Civil Service Bureau’s Report on the Results of Asset Declarations Monitoring 2022[1] and found that:[2]Every other public official in Georgia submits the declaration with violations;The Burea

In 2022, the Government of Georgia considered 372 draft decrees at 47 meetings. None of these decrees have been made public. It has been impossible to obtain these documents through public information requests as well – the Government Admi

Vakhtang Ambokadze, the former General Director of the Georgian state-owned company JSC Electricity Market Operator (ESCO), is involved in importing and transiting electricity from Russia through a company co-owned by the Russian JSC Inter RAO.Hence,