Attempts by the ruling Georgian Dream-Democratic Georgia party to initiate the adoption of a bill on foreign agents are sabotage on the country’s path to the European Union (EU). This was stated by the head of state Salome Zurabishvili. TASS.
According to him, the adoption of the law would say “no” to Europe according to both old and current recommendations of the European Commission. Zurabishvili emphasized that this would mean that Tbilisi would not be able to start negotiations to join the European Union.
“We have received some progress from Europe, and today ‘Dream’ is busy sabotaging this path, our future. “The only word that comes to my mind is sabotage,” he said.
The head of state called for votes “for the European future of the country” in the upcoming parliamentary elections.
Before reportedThe ruling Georgian Dream – Democratic Georgia party will reintroduce a bill on foreign agents to the country’s parliament, he said. According to him, the parliamentary majority took this decision after consulting with the political council.
On March 10, 2023, the Georgian parliament voted overwhelmingly against the foreign agents law following mass protests in the country. At that time, Georgia’s current Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili stated that the authorities did not plan to return to this law.
Previously They called for “stopping the hysteria” regarding the law on foreign agents in Georgia.
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Source: Gazeta
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