Pawel Herczynski, the European Union Ambassador to Georgia, on Thursday said that Georgia’s deoligarchisation bill, which is part of 12-point conditions set by the bloc for the country’s membership candidate status, should be sent to the Council of E...
Georgia has declared that it wants to become a member of the European Union. We will be happy if this happens. The ball is now in Georgia’s court, German Ambassador to Georgia Peter Fischer said on Thursday. “We, Europe, will help Georgia to play ...
Shalva Khachapuridze, a lawyer of currently imprisoned former president Mikheil Saakashvili, on Wednesday said that president Salome Zourabichvili would be able to pardon his client only after all cases against him are closed. Saakashvili, who...
Shalva Khachapuridze, a lawyer of the currently imprisoned former president Mikheil Saakashvili, on Wednesday called on the politicians both from the ruling party and the opposition not to raise the ex-president’s issue, especially those related to h...
The idea of joining the European Union is intertwined with the need for reforms, freedom, security and stability, we saw this on the example of the new applicants, said Oliver Varhelyi, the EU commissioner for neighbourhood and enlargement, said at t...
The head of the United National Movement opposition, the party which had run the country for nine years until 2012, has reacted to the 19th anniversary of the Rose Revolution, when the UNM came to power via a peaceful revolution. “Today is Novem...
David Matikashvili, an MP in the ruling Georgian Dream party, on Wednesday said that the recent comments of the US Ambassador to Georgia, Kelly Degnan, that Ukraine had withdrawn the similar law from the Venice Commission of the Council of Europe, ha...
Khatia Dekanoidze, an MP of the United National Movement opposition party, on Tuesday said that the European Union was still “hopeful” about Georgia, noting the bloc was expected to discuss granting Georgia its membership candidate status in October....
The deoligarchisation law, which is part of the European Union’s 12-point conditions for Georgia’s membership candidate status, is “complex” and it is important European experts to review the bill before its adoption by the Georgian parliament, US Am...
Shalva Khachapuridze, a lawyer of imprisoned former president Mikheil Saakashvili, on Tuesday said that he had plans to meet President Salome Zourabichvili and discuss his client’s health once a report on the former president’s health is available. ...