Kakha Kaladze: We were told directly that we should give a wide arena to the propaganda of non-traditional sexual orientation in Georgia
The protest against the draft law "On transparency of foreign influence" continues with the parliament
Kakha Kaladze: Yes, we need Europe, but Europe needs us no less - we will help our European colleagues to succeed and get rid of agency management
Ian Kelly: Kobakhidze is under the wrong impression that the road to the EU goes through Budapest
126 public and media organizations: we suspend cooperation with the authorities until the authorities withdraw the Russian law - we call on everyone to gather on April 28 in Republic Square
The European Parliament comes out with a call to consider the sanctions for Ivanishvili, the release of Saakashvili, to assess the impact of the "foreign agent" law on the fulfillment of visa liberalization criteria, to repeal the law that restricts the rights of "LGBTQ+"
Levan Khabeishvili: Ivanishvili and his government are forcing our partners and friends to take the hardest steps - the time of sitting at home with remotes in front of the TV is over, Ivanishvili "cancels" Georgia
RMG hosted visitors from University of Geneva
Rati Ionatamishvili: the European Parliament requested the release of Saakashvili, imposing sanctions on Ivanishvili, invoking the Transparency Bill and constitutional amendments to family values - the European Parliament is a shame for Europe
Giorgi Vashadze: After the resolution of the European Parliament, we faced the harshest reality - in fact, all the works that the Georgian people of different generations have are being thrown into the water
Giuli Alasania: The resolution adopted today is very important - the European Parliament proves once again that they first support our country, the state and my son, which makes me very happy
Zurab Chiaberashvili: instead of the MEPs talking about the successful reforms of Georgia, they have to deal with the problems that the "Georgian Dream" creates for the people
Tina Bokuchava: Demanding sanctions is a very heavy sentence for Ivanishvili and his party
The European Parliament adopted a resolution regarding the draft law on "transparency of foreign influence"
Shalva Papuashvili: We hear statements and concerns from the US State Department, Brussels - wouldn't it be easy to make the projects of the "US National Endowment for Democracy" and the "European Endowment for Democracy" public?!
In Batumi, some journalists arrived at the Hilton Hotel, where Shalva Papuashvili meets media representatives, with banners
Shalva Papuashvili: The April 29 rally is important for the Georgian society to define its own position on where the Georgian society stands
Paata Manjgaladze: It's experienced, those who openly opposed the historical choice of Georgia, the European perspective, ended up in the political garbage, the same is waiting for the "Georgian Dream"
Andrius Kalindra: We hope that Georgia will take advantage of the historic window of opportunity regarding the enlargement process
Shalva Papuashvili: They forbid reasoning in the name of Europe - it is a direct realization of "Orwellian" approaches in our modern times, when ignorance is power and when obedience is considered freedom
Viktor Orbán: Irakli Kobakhidze is the head of the government, who is considered a great chess player in Georgian politics - despite the challenges, how can one preserve the national identity and culture, this is truly the ability of a grandmaster
Mikheil Saakashvili: This is not an ordinary election and we cannot act in an ordinary way - we need a unified list, everything should be postponed
Irakli Kobakhidze: Joining the EU is the main foreign-political priority of Georgia and the Georgian people
Khatia Dekanoidze: April 29 meeting will be "Russian March" to protect "Russian Law"
Irakli Kobakhidze: global processes show that efforts to protect our centuries-old traditions and national identity need to be strengthened even more
Irakli Kobakhidze: estate, language and faith - these are the three main pillars that create the national identity of Georgia
Lelo for Georgia joins European march announced by Georgian NGOs for April 28
Irakli Kobakhidze: Under the previous government, the migration indicators were much more severe - the borders are now open and it is easy to leave the country, there is a temptation for people to leave the country”
Irakli Kobakhidze: Non-transparent NGOs have tried to organize a revolution twice in this country
Parliament to consider draft law "On transparency of foreign influence" in second reading on April 29
Irakli Kobakhidze: The Rikoti Pass project has no analogues in the reality of Georgia, therefore we boldly call this project the project of the century
Irakli Zarkua: Such a resolution, which stands on injustice and is created by the friends of the torturers’ party, is worthless
Mikheil Saakashvili: After the elections, the pre-agreed government should be approved, which should include the most depoliticized specialists - we all must agree on a joint presidential candidate in advance
Opposition parties: The purpose of the assembly to be organized by Bidzina Ivanishvili on April 29 is to split the Georgian people – we are preparing, in a coordinated manner, for the day of the second reading of the Russian law
Shalva Papuashvili: Visa liberalization will not be canceled - this resolution is pinching by several MEPs who are angry with the Georgian people
Shalva Papuashvili: The resolution is a political statement and nothing else, some MEPs have a personal attitude and a personal vendetta against the Georgian people
GeoStat: As of January 1, 2024, the population of Georgia equals 3 694.6 thousand persons
GeoStat: The number of emigrants increased by 95.6% in 2023
Salome Samadashvili: Cancelation of free-visa regime does not require the support of all EU member states, the votes of some of the states will be enough
Mikheil Saakashvili: We started visa liberalization, but they, like all the others, took it backwards
German Foreign Ministry: The government of Georgia has the responsibility not to intentionally hinder the country's path to the European future
Vedant Patel on draft law "On transparency of foreign influence”: We find the contents of this legislation incredibly troubling, it is akin to the kinds of legislation that we see in the Kremlin
Shalva Papuashvili: Similar records included in the draft resolution of the European Parliament by the European People's Party clearly show how flawed this resolution is and what a superficial idea they have of Georgia
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