AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoParliament Brawl: Georgia’s spring session ended in chaos as MPs clashed physically during Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze’s annual report Q&A, with security removing opposition lawmakers and medics called after the fight. Protest & Prisoners of Conscience: Family members of people arrested during the 2024 protests urged Georgians to join a 7:00 PM march from the Philharmonic to Parliament, framing it as solidarity and a push against torture and injustice. Occupied Regions & International Pressure: Georgian civil society sent a message to the UN, EU, EUMM, OSCE and NATO warning that Russia’s “de facto annexation” of Abkhazia and Tskhinvali is accelerating, citing new “allied cooperation” steps as a threat to sovereignty. Black Sea & U.S. Finance: In Poti, a new berth is being built under a U.S. DFC-backed loan tied to the Middle Corridor push, with officials calling it a capacity boost for bulk cargo. Maritime Day in Batumi: President Kavelashvili and PM Kobakhidze honored Georgian sailors at Batumi’s International Day of Sailors events, including awards and a memorial at sea. EU-Backed Markets: The EU and UNDP highlighted SME export support ahead of Micro-, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises Day, citing new jobs and first-time EU market entries. Economy Watch: The IMF said Georgia’s FX reserves above $7 billion are adequate for moderate external shocks, strengthening lari stability and reducing sovereign risk.
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