politics
Georgia’s absence from key EU events reflects widening gap, Ambassador Herczyński
The European Union’s Ambassador to Georgia, Paweł Herczyński, on Friday expressed concern over Georgia’s “growing distance” from the EU, citing the country’s absence from major EU events as a “clear indicator of a widening gap” between Tbilisi and Br...
Georgian NGOs slam Gov’t’s EU integration stance in joint Europe Day statement
Georgian non-governmental organizations (NGOs) on Friday accused the Georgian government of undermining the country's path to European Union (EU) membership. The statement said the Europe Day, celebrated annually on May 9 to “mark the founding princ...
German Ambassador explains reason why Georgia wasn’t invited to EU meeting
German Ambassador to Georgia, Peter Fischer, on Friday clarified that Georgia's exclusion from the informal EU Foreign Affairs Council meeting in Warsaw was a direct result of the European Union's ongoing concerns over the political crisis in the cou...
Gov’t 'intentionally isolating’ Georgia from west, opposition
Tina Bokuchava, Chairwoman of the Unity - National Movement, on Friday accused the government of “intentionally isolating” Georgia from the international community. Speaking out against what she described as a pro-Russian, pro-Iranian, and pro-China ...
EU Ambassador to Georgia warns of prolonged bloc membership delay
Georgia risks a prolonged delay in its European Union membership prospects if the current political situation persists, warned EU Ambassador to Georgia Paweł Herczyński during a Europe Day event on Friday. Herczyński emphasized that the EU's integr...
PM Kobakhidze accuses European officials of blocking EU path under ‘deep state’ influence
Georgia’s Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze on Friday accused European officials of acting under the influence of a so-called “deep state” to obstruct the country’s European Union integration, alleging that Georgia was unjustly denied EU candidate sta...
Georgian PM to skip Europe Day event, citing protocol violation
Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze on Friday announced that he will not attend the Europe Day event planned in Tbilisi, which is being organized by the European Union. Speaking to reporters, Kobakhidze said that the decision was driven by what he desc...
FM Botchorishvili cites 'double standards' over absence at EU meeting in Warsaw
Georgian Foreign Minister Maka Botchorishvili has attributed her absence from an informal meeting of European Union foreign ministers in Warsaw to "double standards" within the international community. The meeting, held on May 7-8 and chaired by EU...
Georgian PM calls Estonian sanctions an ‘extremely unfriendly step’
Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze on Friday described the sanctions imposed [https://frontnews.ge/en/news/estonia-ends-visa-free-travel-for-georgian-diplomatic-passport-holders] by Estonia as an “extremely unfriendly step”. Speaking to jour...
Georgian Parliament Speaker highlights country's contribution to World War II victory
Shalva Papuashvili, the Chairman of the Georgian Parliament, on Friday commemorated the defeat of Nazi Germany in 1945. In a message shared on social media, Papuashvili emphasized Georgia’s significant contribution to the Allied victory, honoring the...
