Georgia and US

U.S. concerned over Georgia's foreign agent bill

U.S. concerned over Georgia's foreign agent bill

Washington is concerned over the foreign agent bill which sparked mass protests in Tbilisi, U.S. State Department principal deputy spokesperson Vedant Patel said. "We remain deeply concerned that this draft …

Why West against foreign agent bill in Georgia?

Why West against foreign agent bill in Georgia?

The European Union's ambassador to Georgia Pawel Herczynski said that a bill on foreign agents reintroduced to parliament by the country's ruling party this week is "incompatible" with the values of the bloc, which Georgia …

Georgia asks U.S. to lift sanctions against Georgian judges

Georgia asks U.S. to lift sanctions against Georgian judges

Head of the ruling Georgian Dream party in the Parliament Mamuka Mdinaradze said the Georgian government would appeal to the U.S. ambassador and the Embassy to remove travel restrictions imposed on four Georgian judges by the U.S. …

Georgian PM visits Brussels for talks with EU and NATO

Georgian PM visits Brussels for talks with EU and NATO

Georgia’s Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze left for his first official visit to Brussels on Monday, the Government Administration said. Within the framework of the visit, Kobakhidze will hold meetings with officials of European …

Georgian Dream party pushes scandal with U.S.

Georgian Dream party pushes scandal with U.S.

Рead of the ruling Georgian Dream party Iraikli Kobakhidze said the response of the U.S. Embassy in Georgia to the statement of the country’s State Security Service’s that alleged an U.S. state programme’s funding of …

Georgian FM holds farewell talks with U.S. Ambassador

Georgian FM holds farewell talks with U.S. Ambassador

Georgian Foreign Minister Ilia Darchiashvili held the farewell meeting with outgoing U.S. Ambassador Kelly Degnan on August 25. The officials doscussed the importance of the strategic partnership between Georgia and the U.S. …

Georgia chooses between U.S. and its national interests

Georgia chooses between U.S. and its national interests

Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili thanked the West for its help, but recalled that Georgia has its own national interests. "We are grateful for everything the U.S. has done for us and we are very …

Georgia says sanctions against Russia being observed

Georgia says sanctions against Russia being observed

Georgian Parliament Speaker Shalva Papuashvili said that despite the resumption of flights with Russia, Georgia complies with all international sanctions, as resuming direct flights between the countries do not violate the …

US promises sanctions for Georgia

US promises sanctions for Georgia

Washington may impose sanctions on companies that operate at Georgian airports if Tbilisi resumes direct flights to Russia. In turn, Georgia said that Tbilisi would not accept authorized aircraft from Russia.

President urges to check sanctioned judges in Georgia

President urges to check sanctioned judges in Georgia

Judges sanctioned by the US should be checked in Georgia, the President believes. According to her, restrictions can have a bad impact on the country's reputation and the process of obtainig the status of an EU candidate.