The European People’s Party (EPP) Group has called on EU Member States to adopt targeted personal sanctions against what it refers to as the ''Georgian regime," following the recent imprisonment of several opposition leaders in Georgia. In an offici...
Deputy Speaker of the Georgian Parliament, Nino Tsilosani, has accused the Council of Europe of attempting to “blackmail” Georgia ahead of a scheduled debate on the country at the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) later today. T...
President Mikheil Kavelashvili has praised the State Special Protection Service (SSPS) for its “critical role” in safeguarding Georgia’s national security, during a ceremony marking the agency’s 31st anniversary. Speaking at the official event Thurs...
Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze has hailed the Special State Protection Service of Georgia as a “strong and modern institution” during a ceremony marking the anniversary of its founding, commending the “dedication and professionalism of its personne...
Tina Bokuchava, Chairwoman of Georgia’s opposition United National Movement, has met with Theodoros Rousopoulos, President of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE), amid growing international scrutiny of Georgia’s political clima...
United National Movement member Ana Tsitlidze has called on Georgia’s opposition parties to shift their focus away from forthcoming local elections and instead concentrate on mobilising public resistance against what she described as a regime that “v...
Norway has called on the Georgian government to release individuals it described as “unjustly detained” during pro-European protests sparked by the Georgian Dream authorities’ decision late last year to delay the country’s integration into the bloc u...
Georgian Vice Speaker of Parliament Thea Tsulukiani has responded to international sanctions imposed on her and other members of the ruling Georgian Dream party for alleged democratic backsliding, calling the measures “ridiculous” and attributing the...
US Senators Jeanne Shaheen, Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, and Roger Wicker, Chair of the US Helsinki Commission, issued a joint statement [https://www.foreign.senate.gov/press/dem/release/ranking-member-shaheen-senator-wic...
European Parliament Member Markéta Gregorová has issued a strong condemnation of the Georgian government's recent actions, warning that the situation in Georgia is “deteriorating alarmingly” and calling for a robust response from the European Union. ...
