AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoEU-Georgia Dialogue: Parliament Speaker Shalva Papuashvili urged Brussels to “return to the path of dialogue” after the European Commission suspended dialogue in June 2024, saying Georgia is ready to restore talks with EU institutions. South Caucasus Diplomacy: Deputy PM and FM Maka Botchorishvili told the UN’s Concordia Summit that Georgia’s growing geopolitical role and US partnership create “new opportunities” for peace and practical cooperation, including trade and connectivity. Regional Security & Energy: Georgia’s PM Irakli Kobakhidze said progress in the Armenia-Azerbaijan peace process is opening room for regional cooperation; meanwhile, Azerbaijan again rejected the “presidential elections” in the Tskhinvali region, stressing non-recognition. Accountability at Home: The Council of Europe clarified that a Bakhmaro seminar with the Tbilisi School of Political Studies involved no grant transfers or honorariums, after Georgian journalists raised a grants-law concern. Justice: Tbilisi City Court sentenced former Military Police chief Megis Kardava to 5.5 years for embezzling 768,107 GEL. Public Health: Georgia’s Food Agency and authorities launched investigations after suspected poisoning symptoms hit dozens of children at Tbilisi kindergartens, with operations suspended at seven facilities.
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