Minister of Health and Social Care and President`s Special Representative to the disaster affected Kakheti Region met with the group of volunteers, who are in charge of registering the damage inflicted onto the region and gave them special instructions in order to conduct the process of registration scrupulously. Zurab Chiaberashvili and Levan Bezhashvili met with the volunteers in the village of Kurdghelauri and discussed the works carried out and plans for the future. The volunteers have been assigned to describe all details in special questionnaires. The 28,000 families, who were affected by the disaster, will be paid their compensations in August; as for the rehabilitation of the damaged buildings, Health Care Minister said 2,500 of the 4,000 damaged buildings already had new roofs. Prime Minister Vano Merabishvili is also in Kakheti. He met with farmers in the village of Kisiskhevi together with the members of the Agriculture Scientific Academy. Prime Minister asked the academicians to join the process of implementation of new governmental programs. The government will also follow the recommendations given by the scientists in the process of assistance to farmers in the disaster affected region.
Minister of Defense of Georgia Irakli Alasania says the weapons discovered in a secret storage in the Samegrelo Region two days ago do not belong to his ministry.
Minister of Corrections and Legal Assistance of Georgia, Sozar Subari told Alia newspaper that the video tapes discovered in the secret storage in Samegrelo two days ago, include the footage of sexual abuse of prisoners and not only prisoners.
Russia will begin negotiations with Georgia about resuming air communication with Georgia. Official representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry Aleksandr Lukashevich said that negotiations on resuming direct flights between the two countries would begin in near future.
Chairperson of the parliament of Georgia Davit Usupashvili continues his official visit to Brussels. Davit Usupashvili met with President of the European Parliament Martin Schulz today.
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Tbilisi mayor and the head of the United National Movement`s Tbilisi organization does not plan to take part in the primaries announced by the party for the selection of the presidential candidate.
The Investigation Service of the Ministry of Finance has arrested the deputy governor of the Dmanisi municipality and a member of the local-self-government Sakrebulo.
Public Defender of Georgia says the Ministry of Internal Affairs has violated the presumption of innocence when they announced after the detention of Mikail Kadiyev that he was organizing a terror attack in Georgia. Finally, Kadiyev was charged with illegal carrying and keeping of arms.
United National Movement is concerned about the fall of the index of economic growth in the country. Giorgi Vashadze of the parliamentary minority says the official data released the State Department of Statistics shows that both import and export were reduced during the past month.