Friday, December 5, 2025

Georgian government escalates crackdown, accusing opposition leaders of aiding foreign sanctions

The political crisis in Georgia has deepened dramatically Thursday as the Prosecutor General announced sweeping allegations against several opposition leaders, accusing them of collaborating with foreign countries to harm the state. The prosecution claims the opposition intentionally supplied external powers with sensitive information, including details on petroleum product imports and the “existing or invented” situation … Read more

Saakashvili: Government is worsening relations with EU

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Tamar Beruchashvili, Deputy Foreign Affairs Minister. (Interpressnews.)

TBILISI, DFWatch–Saakashvili accuses the government of worsening relations with the EU and claims that the signing of an association agreement with the EU has been removed from the schedule of the Vilnius summit.

Tamar Beruchashvili, Deputy Foreign Affairs Minister,

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EU enlargement commissioner continues Georgia tour

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Štefan Füle (left), European Commissioner for Enlargement and European Neighborhood Policy, and President of Georgia, Mikheil Saakashvili. (Photo published on Saakashvili’s Facebook page.)

TBILISI, DFWatch–Štefan Füle, European Commissioner for Enlargement and European Neighborhood Policy, is in Georgia and has met with the president and members of the parliamentary opposition.

After meeting with President Mikheil Saakshvili, the EU’s enlargement

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EU to support Georgia's reforms with €20 mill

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Part of the money will go to promoting better coordination at the Prime Minister’s Office. (Interpressnews.)

TBILISI, DFWatch–EU Tuesday signed an agreement with Georgia which will release €20 million in aid for furthering democratic reforms in the country.

According to an EU press release, the money will be spent on institution building aimed at supporting reforms

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