Saturday, August 23, 2025

Georgia to sign EU treaty June 27

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Herman Van Rompuy, President of the European Council. (Interpressnews.)

TBILILSI, DFWatch–Georgia will sign an association agreement with the EU on June 27.

Prime Minister Irakli Gharibashvili announced the date at a meeting with Herman Van Rompuy, President of the European Council.

“We received confirmation that Georgia will sign the

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Another EU visit: Rompuy expected in Tbilisi, after Hollande

Herman Van Rompuy first visited Tbilisi in Jul, 2012 (Interpressnews)
Herman Van Rompuy first visited Tbilisi in July, 2012. (Interpressnews.)

TBILISI, DFWatch–After French president Francois Hollande’s plane landed at Tbilisi airport Tuesday afternoon, the same day Herman Van Rompuy, President of the European Council, is arriving for a two-day stay.

It will be Rompuy’s second trip to Georgia,

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Gharibashvili visits Brussels February 3-5

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Irakli Gharibashvili. (Interpressnews.)

TBILISI, DFWatch–Prime Minister Irakli Gharibashvili will visit Brussels February 3-5.

He will meet with Commissioner for European Enlargement and Neighborhood Policy Stefan Fule, and President of the European Commission Jose Manuel Barroso.

The Georgian prime

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EU moves forward signing of agreement with Georgia

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European Council President Herman Van Rompuy. (Official photo.)

TBILISI, DFWatch–EU is willing to move forward the signing of the Association Agreement with Georgia and Moldova to August 2014 or earlier.

This is the content of a statement by European Council President Herman Van Rompuy, published December 20, 2013.

“This

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Van Rompuy calls for fair elections in Georgia

European Council President Herman Van Rompoy calls for a fair election environment in Georgia. Parliamentary elections are expected in October. (IPN.)

TBILISI, DFWatch –European Council President Herman Van Rompuy says the upcoming elections will be a crucial indicator of the progress Georgia has made on its path to reform.

He thereby added his voice to many figures in the international community who continue

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