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Tbilisi NGOs ask Brussels to specify reform criteria

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The letter is addressed to Federica Mogherini. (EU Commission.)

TBILISI, DFWatch–Eight non-governmental organizations in the Georgian capital ask the EU to specify exactly how to measure the reforms the country is carrying out after signing an association agreement with the EU in 2014.

The association agreement involves

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Georgian president speaks at EU Eastern Partnership summit

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Georgian President Giorgi Margvelashvili (left) and Czech President Miloš Zeman. (Photo by Georgian president’s office.)

TBILISI, DFWatch–Georgian President Giorgi Margvelashvili Thursday met with his Czech colleague Milos Zeman during a visit to Prague.

Mergvelashvili came to take part in the five year summit of the Eastern Partnership, a political effort by the EU to reform six former

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Margvelashvili to speak at Eastern Partnership summit

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Georgian President Giorgi Margvelashvili. (Interpressnews.)

TBILISI, DFWatch–Georgian President Giorgi Margvelashvili has left for Prague to participate in the five year anniversary summit of the Eastern Partnership.

According to president administration, Giorgi Margvelashvili will hold a speech at the summit on April 25.

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EU funds education reform in Georgia with €27 mill

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The European Union gives 27 mill euros to education reform in Georgia. (Photo published by the Ministry of Education and Science.)

TBILISI, DFWatch–Georgia will receive 27 million euros from the EU which is to be spent on reforms in education, professional training and employment.

The EU will allocate 35 million euros for Moldova and 25 million euros for Armenia. According to Štefan Füle,

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Pro-Ukraine rally in Tbilisi again Monday

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(Photo: Davit Mikheil Shubladze.)

TBILISI, DFWatch–People rallied in Tbilisi again Monday in support of the Ukrainian people.

As on Sunday, they gathered in front of the old parliament building, and vowed to continue protesting and also hold support rallies in other parts of Georgia.

Participants

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Margvelashvili to address European leaders in Vilnius

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Georgian President Giorgi Margvelashvili. (Interpressnews.)

TBILISI, DFWatch–The Georgian president Giorgi Margvelashvili will be given three minutes to address the Eastern Partnership summit in Vilnius today.

He is expected to talk about the importance of Georgia being integrated with Europe, and that a certain resistance

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Georgian MPs don Ukrainian flags in show of support

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National Movement MP Sergo Ratiani with Ukrainian national colors. (First Channel.)

TBILISI, DFWatch–National Movement MPs on Wednesday came to parliament wearing Ukrainian flags as tie and with Ukrainian flags on their desks.

They did it to express solidarity with the Ukrainian people. The speaker of parliament liked the idea and asked to give him one too.

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Georgia to initialize Association Agreement with EU on Friday

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Foreign Minister Maia Panjikidze said the Association Agreement will be signed in Vilnius November 29 at 09:00 am. (Interpressnews.)

TBILISI, DFWatch–Georgia will initialize its Association Agreement with the EU on November 29 as leaders of the EU and countries in the Eastern Partnership meet in Vilnius.

Davit Zalkaliani, Deputy Foreign Affairs Minister, will initialize the agreement by signing

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