European parliament “invites the Commission to submit an interim assessment of Georgia’s progress related to the implementation of the nine steps indicated in the Commission recommendation,” and to assess impact of the draft law on Georgia’s fulfillment of the visa liberalization

Adopted European Parliament resolution reads that “if the legislation [“foreign agents”law] is adopted, the EU should sanction all members of the Georgian Parliament who voted in favour of it; reiterates, further, its call on the Council to consider imposing sanctions on the honorary

European Parliament called on the Commission “to make all financial assistance to Georgia conditional on eliminating this law from the Georgian legal order, should it be adopted.”

The resolution also reads that “EU accession negotiations should not be opened as long as this law

“By breaking the promise and re-introducing the Russian Law, there is no doubt that the government is leaving the constitutional framework and changing the foreign course of the country. This is a betrayal of the will of the Georgian people. There is no social stratum,

'We will help our European colleagues to succeed and get rid of the rule of the agents that devalues the European structures and the European idea,' Kakha Kaladze, Tbilisi Mayor and GD Secretary General, said.

“We have seen impressive scenes from Georgia last year already. Citizens of all ages holding Georgian and European flags showing their strong attachment to democracy, to our shared European values and to Georgia’s path towards the European Union. At the time, the ruling party and

Protests against Georgian Dream-pushed ‘foreign agents’ law endorsed by Russia’s leaders continue 10th day in a row mostly staged by self-organized youngsters. Larger-scale protest is announced to co-inside with the law’s second hearing in parliament.

Lazare Grigoriadis, who was arrested and demonized by GD following March protests last year against the “foreign agents” law, left the prison facility today. Grigoriadis, who was recently pardoned by president Zourabichvili, said he plans to join the protests against the

“Underlying that reintroduction of this law severely undermines Georgia's hard-won European perspective and candidate status, because creating and maintaining the enabling environment for civil society organisations and media freedom is at the core of democracy and crucial for

'As soon as funding becomes open and transparent, Lomjarias and Gigauris will disappear. Why? Because they will be replaced with dignity and honesty with those who do Georgian job and those who do black work will naturally not be financed by the donors and that's why they are

“Rasa [Jukneviciene] cannot be the face of Europe. Rasa that is a type that fell out of the Warsaw Pact,” PM Irakli Kobakhidze said about MEP and former Lithuanian Defence Minister Rasa Juknevičienė following her calls of “debizinization” of Georgia.

“I swallow insults directed at me by various GD pawns. But I have to react to the heinous insults directed at my friend, Rasa Juknevičienė, by a GD apparatchik. She is a hero to Lithuanians, member of Sąjūdis Movement, signatory of the Act of Lithuanian Independence, a person whose

'We have to consider targeted sanctions against the oligarch Bidzina Ivanishvili,' Anna Fotyga said in European Parliament talking about the implications of the 'foreign agent' law.

Beka Odisharia, GD MP, was stripped off honorary consul status by Latvian Saeima, following his derogatory statements and insults towards his female MPs from the opposition.

'It is ever more painful to watch Georgia get closer to Russia, please don't take away the European future from your citizens,' Markétka Gregorová 🦄 said in @Europarl_E.

'Georgian Dream is a Russian Dream, it is a puppet show!' leading German Green MEP Viola von Cramon 🇺🇦🇪🇺🇮🇱 said in European Parliament discussing Georgia’s 'foreign agent' law.

'Major obstacle on the European path of Georgia towards EU is not Georgian people but Georgian Dream government,' Andrius Kubilius said in European Parliament.

Protests against the Foreign Agents Law continue for 9th day in a row. While a centrally coordinated rally is planned for the law's second hearing in Parliament, youngsters keep self-organising, this time marching to the EU delegation HQ in Tbilisi

If Georgia goes ahead with the ‘foreign agents’ law, not only it will have no chance to open accession talks with the EU, but it should also be stripped of the EU candidate status, MEP Viola von Cramon 🇺🇦🇪🇺🇮🇱 said

Protest against the Russian law continues eight day in a row in Tbilisi with mostly youth dancing on Rustaveli avenue. Large protest is planned for the law’s second hearing in Parliament.