Tag: Georgia

Georgia

Spanish Foreign Minister: I’m sorry for the violence that was perpetrated against peaceful protesters, and I am worried about Georgia’s abandonment the EU path.  

Georgia

Human rights committee of OSCE PA: We call on Georgian authorities to immediately end the persecution against civil society, media, and political opposition  

Georgia

Irakli Kobakhidze : We have information on five countries but the list of EU nations opposing sanctions may be broader  

Georgia

Rasa Jukneviciene : “Salome Zurabishvili will be speaking in Strasbourg at the heartland of EU democracy. Is there any hope for Georgia?” Yes, there is still hope!  

Georgia

Malgorzata Gósiewska: Bloodshed? The arrest of President Zurabishvili. You said that the list of people who should be sanctioned was ready. Then do it!”  

Georgia

Vice President of the European Commission: “The EU won’t abandon the Georgians”  

Georgia

The Vice President of European Commission: the European Union will not abandon Georgians  

Georgia

In its report on enlargement the European Council reaffirms that the EU is ready to support the Georgians on their European path, and reiterates “serious concern” regarding the course taken by the government  

Georgia

A march entitled “With Western education towards Europe!” A march titled “With Western Education Towards Europe!” is currently taking place towards Rustaveli Avenue  

Georgia

Romania’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA): We are disappointed that the Georgian government chose to misrepresent internal EU discussions.  

Georgia

Kobakhidze: EU Foreign Affairs Council decision an anti-Georgian step  

Georgia

Michael Roth: It’s not the first time the governments of Slovakia, Hungary and Romania have sought to curry favor with authoritarian regimes. We need a broad alliance of solidarity for Georgia. It’s time to take action!  

Georgia

Nika Simonishvili says that under the new amendments in the public service, department heads and their deputy are no longer required to speak the state language or be Georgian citizens.  

Georgia

Irakli Kobakhidze, while the EU Council’s decision is symbolic in essence it should be seen as a unambiguously antigeorgian step  

Georgia

Rustaveli Ave is blocked by university community members, historians and protesters.  

Georgia

Rikard Jozwiak : The debate on Georgia is over – As expected Hungary and Slovakia block the sanctions. However, the European Commission will propose a suspension of visa liberalization for Georgia diplomats