On June 16, the Parliament of Georgia adopted a legislative amendment that place a moratorium on the sale of agricultural land to foreign citizens and stateless persons with the third and final hearing. The amendments to the Law on Agricultural Land

Most of the members of the Georgian National Communications Commission (GNCC) have failed to provide a full list of companies owned by them and their family members in their asset declarations.    Kakha Bekauri was elected the Chairman

 OverviewTransparency International – Georgia studied a privatization process of 13,850 sq/m lots of land in the village of Teleti in Gardabani municipality and believes there are signs of corruption. Specifically, as a result of actions o

“Transparency International – Georgia” explored the amount of money allocated from Imereti municipal budget and property transferred to ownership of religious institutions in the period between 2013 and 2017. To collect required dat

On May 29, the state legislature registered an initiative by 21 Members of the Parliament on the amendments to the law on agricultural land and accompanying package of laws. The aim of the draft law is to regulate the issue related to the sale o

Congruent to the effective laws of Georgia, filing of a petition is defined as one of the tools of citizen engagement in the activities of the local government. In addition, the Local Self-Government Code allows the citizens to convene a session of S

On April 5, 2017, the Georgian Parliament registered a bill of the Georgian Government in relation to the rules of eminent domain. According to the explanatory note of the bill, the intent of the bill is to improve the legislation, and make the measu