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Georgian PM rejects opposition's two main demands

TBILISI, DFWatch–Georgia’s prime minister on Tuesday rejected the two main demands put forth by the opposition, thus prolonging the country’s four and a half months long political crisis. “The next parliamentary elections will be held in 2024,” Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili said at a meeting of the EU-Georgia Association Council in Brussels. Based on what … Read more

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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Georgia's association agreement with EU comes into force

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Irakli Garibashvili asked Belgium to speed up the ratification process. (Interpressnews.)

TBILISI, DFWatch–Belgium became the last member country to add its consent to Georgia’s association agreement with the European Union on Thursday.

The agreement has now been ratified by all 28 member states as well as EU’s own institutions

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Georgia denies that financial dispute delayed Czech parliament's ratification

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Kakhi Kaladze. (Interpressnews.)

TBILISI, DFWatch–Georgia denies the veracity of a report that the Czech parliament has postponed the ratification of Georgia’s association agreement with the EU because of a dispute about a fine to a large Czech energy company in Georgia.

A few days ago,

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Hungary ratifies Georgia, Ukraine, Moldova's EU treaties

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(parliament.hu)

TBILISI, DFWatch–The parliament in Hungary on Tuesday ratified agreements signed with the EU by Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine.

The press service of Georgia’s Foreign Ministry erroneously said that 127 deputies voted for ratification.

But in fact, 122 MPs supported

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