Blinken:I am announcing a new visa restriction policy for those responsible for undermining democracy in Georgia, including in connection with the Georgian Dream’s proposed “foreign influence” legislation
Georgian Dream announced its plan to override the veto on the Foreign Agents law on May 28
5 month agoArmenia PM had a meeting with Iran’s Acting President Mokhber, discussing bilateral relations and regional issues
Türkiye sending night vision search and rescue helicopter, 32 search, rescue mountaineers, 6 vehicles to assist Iran: Türkiye's Disaster Management Agency
5 month agoIranian Red Crescent Spokesperson: “The weather condition at the site of the accident is so bad that three of our rescue workers have now gone missing.”
Tasnim Agency: The area where the helicopter accompanying a major convoy crashed was close to the city of Julfa, located on the border with Azerbaijan.
According to the report of Fars reporter from Varzghan, rescue teams are trying to find the helicopter carrying the president. The search continues around Sangun copper mine. The fog in the area is very thick and the horizontal visibility is less than 5 meters. It is also raining in the area. This has slowed down the operation
Li Warzgan a parêzgeha Azerbaycana Rojhilat helîkoptereke ku Serokomarê Îranê û Wezîrê Derve yê Îranê tê de bûn qeza kir
Scholz: France and Germany are deeply concerned about the situation in Georgia. Both our countries have always supported Georgia's European path. It has been charted – but speed and direction of moving forward depend on Georgia
5 month agoIran's president: We will turn the border between Iran and Azerbaijan into a border of hope and opportunity.The cooperation between the two countries should lead to regional and international cooperation, and this is the will of the officials of the two countries
5 month agoTbilisi: Anti-Foreign agents law protesters blocked Rustaveli. Today the Foreign agents law was vetoed by @Zourabichvili_S clarifying that this law is Russian, it cannot be improved, contradicts Georgian constitution and European standards, therefore must be withdrawn
Georgia President vetoes "foreign agents" bill that triggered mass protests in the country. But the ruling party has enough votes to override her veto
.@HelsinkiComm chair @RepJoeWilson plans to introduce “Georgia sanctions” legislation in the coming days, potentially targeting those responsible for the foreign-agents legislation (aka russian law) and the broader assault on democracy
Prominent activist Nata Peradze and her family had to leave the country immediately as an investigation began against her for an alleged coup attempt. More and more active citizens are under investigation for heavy charges that imply years in jail
Azerbaijan's MFA demands that the French government apologize to our country
5 month agoLukashenka visits the city of Fuzuli today
In Yerevan, protesters for Pashinyan's resignation are attempting to break through the police cordon
NATO: “Georgia government’s decision to pass legislation on so-called “foreign agents” is a step in the wrong direction and takes Georgia further away from European and Euro-Atlantic integration. We urge Georgia to change course and respect the right to peaceful protest.”
US Senators say the passage of Foreign Agents' bill "will require Congress to consider a shift in U.S. policy toward Georgia”
5 month agoProtesters again paralyze Heroes Square, Tbilisi's main traffic artery: Nini Gabritchidze/Civil.ge
5 month agoPart of the protesters moved to Heroes' Square and blocked the roadways. nnAnother group remains on Rustaveli Avenue in front of the @Geoparliament
5 month agoGeorgian demonstrators flood Heroes Square to protest against both the Foreign Agents Law and their government
Georgian Interior Ministry has said that ‘special measures’ have been deployed after protesters damaged a barricade in front of parliament.
Tensions escalate at the Parliament of Georgia with the police detaining protesters and grabbing them into the Parliament premises
5 month agoCrackdown warning from the police. They are beginning to slowly advance from Freedom Square.
5 month agoRiot police, water cannons are mobilized on Liberty Square just a few minutes walk from Parliament where people are protesting #ForeignAgentsLaw Guram Muradov/Civil.ge @GuramMuradov
Georgia’s ruling party adopted the controversial ForeignAgentsLaw in its third and final reading by 84 votes against 30 on May 14, amid widespread local protests and despite fierce opposition from the West
5 month agoSituation at the protest outside the parliament: more people are joining as the session resumed inside the parliament with tensions among oppo and ruling MPs
5 month agoFight erupts in the Georgian parliament as Georgian Dream pushes the “foreign agents” law in the final reading
5 month agoRiot police buses, water cannons, and police are gathered on Liberty Square, before Georgia’s foreign agent law goes to its final vote in less than an hour. Police have blocked protesters from accessing the back entrance of parliament.
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