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EU suspends visa-free travel for Georgian diplomats and officials

January 27, 2025January 27, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff Georgia

The Council of the European Union decided on January 27 suspend parts of the EU-Georgia visa facilitation agreement, which may

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Europe 

EC proposes suspending visa-free travel for officials from Georgia

December 20, 2024December 20, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff Georgia

The European Commission (EC) said on December 20 that it is proposing to suspend part of the EU-Georgia Agreement on

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Bulgaria 

Georgia’s ambassador to Bulgaria resigns

November 29, 2024November 29, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff Georgia

Georgia’s ambassador to Bulgaria, Otar Berdzenishvili, announced on X on November 29 that he had submitted his resignation from the

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European Parliament calls for new elections in Georgia

November 28, 2024November 28, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff European Parliament, Georgia

The European Parliament adopted on November 27 a resolution condemning the October 26 parliamentary elections in Georgia, an EU candidate

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EU on Moldova’s votes: Unprecedented interference and intimidation by Russia

October 21, 2024October 21, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff Georgia, Moldova, Russia

The October 20 votes in Moldova – on changing the constitution to press ahead with seeking EU membership, and a

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MEPs: Georgia’s democracy at risk

October 9, 2024October 9, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff European Parliament, Georgia

In a resolution adopted on October 9, members of the European Parliament say that current democratic backsliding in Georgia effectively

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Europe 

EU slams Georgia’s ruling majority over ‘foreign agents’ law

May 15, 2024May 15, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff Georgia

The European Union stands with the Georgian people and their choice in favour of democracy and of Georgia’s European future,

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EU 70M euro to support defence sectors of Moldova, Georgia

May 4, 2023May 4, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff Georgia, Moldova, Russia, Ukraine

The Council of the European Union adopted on May 4 two assistance measures under the European Peace Facility (EPF) in

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Europe 

EU leaders agree to membership candidate status for Ukraine, Moldova

June 24, 2022June 24, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff Georgia, Moldova, Russia, Ukraine

The leaders of the 27 member states of the European Union have decided to grant the status of EU membership

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