Daily Archives: February 2, 2017

EU parliament greenlights visa-free entry for Georgians

By | February 2nd, 2017|Categories: Europe|Tags: |

Tbilisi international airport. (Interpressnews.) TBILISI, DFWatch–The plan to extend visa-free entry into Schengen to more than 3 million citizens of the former Soviet republic of Georgia passed another hurdle today, as the EU’s parliament approved the plan with a clear majority. At a plenary session the 751 member assembly session endorsed […]

Georgian fighter seeks asylum in Ukraine to avoid extradition

By | February 2nd, 2017|Categories: News|Tags: |

TBILISI, DFWatch–A Georgian volunteer soldier in Ukraine is looking for political asylum in Ukraine, as he believes his life’s in danger if he returns to his home country Georgia. Former Vice Colonel Gia Tsertsvadze is wanted in Russia for a murder in 2003. Recently […]