Papuashvili: protests against foreign agent bill - assault against Georgia
Georgian Parliament Speaker Shalva Papuashvili claimed the domestic public was being targeted with an “assault of disinformation” …
Georgia's foreign agents bill
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U.S. concerned by Georgian parliamentary committee's decision to pass foreign agent bill
The United States has expressed concern after the foreign agent bill was advanced in the Georgian parliament. …
Georgian Parliament introduces special security regime
A special security regime has been introduced in the Georgian Parliament for the second day. Entry has been limited to visitors: only invited persons will be able to enter the building. The restrictions will not affect accredited …
Georgian parliament's Committee passes foreign agent bill
The Georgian Parliament’s Committee on Legal Issues passed the foreign agent bill in the first reading on Monday. …
Opposition protesting in Tbilisi against foreign agent bill
Citizens have gathered to hold a rally in Tbilisi near the parliament building in protest against the foreign agent bill as the Georgian parliament’s Legal Affairs Committee is discussing the bill. Protesters unfurled a …
Georgian Parliament starts deliberations on foreign agent bill
The Georgian Parliament's Committee on Legal Issues started discussing the foregin agent bill. MPs of the parliamentary opposition have …
Georgian President: ruling party is "Russian dream"
Georgian President Salome Zurabichvili has called the ruling Georgian Dream - Democratic Georgia party a "Russian dream". "This is a 'Russian dream,” Zurabichvili said about whether the Georgian Dream could …
European Commission calls on Georgia to withdraw law on foreign agents
The European Commission does not approve the idea of the Georgian authorities to adopt a law on foreign agents
Georgian FM: foreign agent bill cannot impede European integration
Georgian Foreign Minister Ilia Darchiashvili said the bill on the transparency of foreign influence, reintroduced by the Georgian Parliamentary majority in the lawmaking body, could not impede Georgia’s European integration process. …
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 …
Residents of Tbilisi march against law on foreign agents
As part of the action, demonstrators will march from Republic Square to the Parliament building. They will also present an action plan to fight the bill.
Georgia president to veto ‘foreign agent’ bill
Georgian President Salome Zourabichvili will veto a disputed draft law on “foreign agents”, her parliamentary representative Girogi …
Protest against foreign agents bill takes place near Georgian Parliament
One hundred Tbilisi residents are taking part in a protest near the Georgian Parliament. They are dissatisfied with the authorities' desire to adopt the bill on foreign agents.
Georgia's ruling party to resubmit bill on transparency of foreign influence
Head of the ruling Georgian Dream party Mamuka Mdinaradze said the parliamentary majority had decided to resubmit the bill on the transparency of foreign influence to the Parliament. Mdinaradze said the bill would be initiated in the …
Kremlin: someone is adding anti-Russian elements to Georgia
Dmitry Peskov said that the Kremlin was closely monitoring the provocations in Georgia, adding that Russia had nothing to do with the bill on foreign agents in that country.
Parliament of Georgia rejects foreign agents bill
The Georgian Parliament voted down the bill on foreign agents in the second reading. 1 deputy voted for the bill, 35 parliamentarians opposed it.
Russians asked to refrain from traveling to Georgia
The Russian government advises citizens not to travel to Georgia due to protests in the country. Those who are currently in Georgia are advised to avoid visiting the center of Tbilisi and Batumi.
Georgia's ruling party to drop foreign agent bills
Georgian Dream faction head Mamuka Mdinaradze said the decision to withdraw its two controversial "foreign agent" bills was taken in order to prevent further unrest. Mdinaradze said risks to safety of protesters …
Georgian government withdraws foreign agents bill
The Georgian Dream ruling party and the parliamentary majority have decided to withdraw the foreign agents bill, which has caused social unrest, Georgian Dream said in a statement on Thursday. "As a responsible ruling party, we …
Georgia sends bill on foreign agents to Venice Commission
Georgian Parliament Speaker Shalva Papuashvili on Wednesday published the letter sent by the official to President of the Venice Commission of the Council of Europe Bazy Malaurie for requesting the body’s opinion on the controversial …
