Georgia
The European Parliament overwhelmingly supported a resolution condemning Georgia's controversial foreign agents law in a vote on April 25. Georgia's parliament passed a controversial foreign agents bill in its first reading on April 17. The bill, which must be passed on two more readings before it becomes law, would require organizations that receive foreign funding to be labeled as "foreign agents." It would also allow authorities to more strictly monitor communications, including internal discussions, by such organizations. The bill was first introduced in 2023 by Prime Minister Irakli Kobak...
Kyiv Independent (CA)
The European Parliament overwhelmingly supported a resolution condemning Georgia's controversial foreign agents law in a vote on April 25. Georgia's parliament passed a controversial foreign agents bill in its first reading on April 17. The bill, which must be passed on two more readings before it becomes law, would require organizations that receive foreign funding to be labeled as "foreign agents." It would also allow authorities to more strictly monitor communications, including internal discussions, by such organizations. The bill was first introduced in 2023 by Prime Minister Irakli Kobak...
Kyiv Independent
The European Parliament overwhelmingly supported a resolution condemning Georgia's controversial foreign agents law in a vote on April 25. Georgia's parliament passed a controversial foreign agents bill in its first reading on April 17. The bill, which must be passed on two more readings before it becomes law, would require organizations that receive foreign funding to be labeled as "foreign agents." It would also allow authorities to more strictly monitor communications, including internal discussions, by such organizations. The bill was first introduced in 2023 by Prime Minister Irakli Kobak...
Kyiv Independent (UK)
España ha encabezado una nueva lista que celebra las joyas ocultas de Europa, ocupando el primer y segundo lugar con las ciudades de Villajoyosa y Ares del Maestrat. 'European Best Destinations' acaba de publicar su clasificación anual de las "mejores joyas escondidas de Europa" para 2024, una lista que reconoce lugares fuera de lo común. La selección de este año incluye 18 lugares de toda Europa, desde España hasta Georgia, y se centra en lugares alejados de las multitudes que pocos turistas habrán visitado. Los 10 primeros son particularmente dignos de mención. He aquí por qué debería añadir...
Euronews (Spanish)
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ValueWalk
"Quiero ser claro: este proyecto de ley votado en el Parlamento no acerca a Georgia a la UE. Es todo lo contrario", declaró Charles Michel, presidente del Consejo Europeo, a 'Euronews' este viernes. "Nos decepciona que este Gobierno haya tomado una decisión así", añadió. Georgia fue declarada en diciembre candidata oficial a ingresar en el bloque, cumpliendo así la larga aspiración de la antigua república soviética. La decisión fue "fundamental", según Michel, que ahora espera que Tiflis envíe "señales más positivas" a Bruselas. Preguntado sobre si el incipiente proceso de adhesión podría cong...
Euronews (Spanish)
"I want to be clear: this bill voted in the parliament – this is not bringing Georgia closer to the EU. This is the opposite," Charles Michel, the president of the European Council, told Euronews on Friday morning. "We are disappointed that this government made such a decision," he added. Georgia was in December declared an official candidate to join the bloc, fulfilling the former Soviet republic's long-running aspiration. The decision was "fundamental," says Michel, who now expects Tbilisi to send "more positive signals" to Brussels. Asked if the nascent accession process might be frozen as ...
Euronews (English)
Collage by Arzu Geybullayeva. Photos courtesy of OC Media. Used with permission. Thousands of Georgians have taken to the streets to protest the controversial foreign agent bill tabled last year but re-introduced by the ruling Georgian Dream Party on April 3, 2024. Pundits say the Georgian Dream Party is steadily derailing their country's path to European Union accession. After three days of large-scale protests and domestic and international criticism, the draft bill passed the first reading at the parliament. Meanwhile, party officials lashed out at local civil society groups, accusing them ...
Global Voices
Georgia's parliament passed a controversial foreign agents law in its first reading on April 17 as protests in opposition to the legislation continued for the third night. The law must be passed in two more readings before it can become law. The bill, first introduced in 2023 by the ruling Georgian Dream party, would require organizations that receive foreign funding to be labeled as foreign agents. Widespread demonstrations broke out at the time in protest of the proposed law, and it was eventually abandoned in March 2023. The Georgian Dream party recently reintroduced the legislation in parl...
Kyiv Independent (UK)
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