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EU Preps Suspension Of Georgia Visa Liberalization And What’s In The Bloc’s New Budget Proposal?
Source link Welcome to Wider Europe, RFE/RL's newsletter focusing on the key issues concerning the European Union, NATO, and other institutions and their relationships with the Western Balkans and Europe's Eastern neighborhoods.I'm RFE/RL Europe Editor Rikard Jozwiak, and this week I am drilling down on two major issues: the chances of the EU suspending
We will not repeal laws under the pretext of blackmail, as this will have a disastrous effect on the future of Georgia, – said Tengiz Sharmanashvili, a member of the parliamentary majority. According to him, the conditions set for visa liberalization are used for political blackmail. “The decision is not made by the European bureaucracy, but by specific countries. They wrote to us that they are waiting for an answer by August 31, which is blackm…
The European Union Must Take a Stand: Sanction Georgia’s Leaders Now – EUROP INFO
The European Union is facing increasing pressure to impose targeted sanctions on Georgia’s political leadership, following the precedent set by the United States. As tensions rise amid ongoing political unrest and concerns over democratic backsliding in the country, policymakers in Brussels are urged to take a firmer stance. Advocates argue that coordinated sanctions against Georgian officials responsible for undermining democratic institutions …
Kobakhidze Downplays Concerns Over EU Visa-Free Suspension as Mere Fear of “Visa Lines” - Civil Georgia
Georgian Dream Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze downplayed concerns about the potential suspension of the EU’s visa-free regime with Georgia, saying that it would only mean people queuing at embassies for visas again, while claiming that the majority of the population cares about “real national priorities.” He further claimed that, economically, visa-free travel encourages migration, which he described as a downside of the privilege Georgians ha…
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