The Member of the European Parliament, Kathleen Van Brempt, has called for new elections in Georgia to be held “in a free format”, emphasising that “effective” and “comprehensive” international observation must be ensured. Speaking about the ongoing...
Specific individuals, not the Georgian population, should face consequences for the actions of the ruling Georgian Dream party, said Tobias Cremer, Member of the European Parliament, emphasising that suspending visa-free travel for Georgian citizens ...
Georgian Dream has surpassed even the most authoritarian countries in the speed of its democratic backsliding, said Nacho Sánchez Amor, Member of the European Parliament, stressing that there is no need to choose between freedom and prosperity - “we ...
Georgia’s former president, Mikheil Saakashvili, has accused those urging an end to the current protest movement of acting in favour of ruling party founder Bidzina Ivanishvili. In a social media post on Tuesday, Saakashvili suggested that such calls...
Lawyer Beka Basilaia has accused the Georgian government of deliberately restricting citizens’ ability to express dissent through street protests, calling a newly proposed legislative package “another draconian initiative.” “This is yet another drac...
Georgia’s President Mikheil Kavelashvili has welcomed the recent ceasefire agreement in Gaza, describing it as a key and hopeful step toward long-term regional stability. Writing on X, Kavelashvili expressed his hope that the agreement would serve a...
Georgia’s Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze has criticized European bureaucracies, claiming they were leading Europe toward a “catastrophe,” and stated that Georgia “must radically oppose” such developments. Speaking to journalists on Tuesday, Kobakh...
Georgia’s Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze has praised the country’s security and law enforcement agencies, including the State Security Service and the Ministry of Internal Affairs, for their role in “preventing crime and safeguarding national secur...
Georgia’s Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze has underlined the significance of the country’s cooperation with the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE), ahead of a planned visit by Finland’s Foreign Minister, who is arriving unde...
Georgia’s Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze on Tuesday stressed that while everyone had the right to protest legally, demonstrations “must respect the interests of the majority when participants are insufficient to block streets or disrupt public orde...
