AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoGeorgian Dream: Bidzina Ivanishvili chaired rare closed-door meetings with party leaders on Saturday, then released only silent footage. Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze said Ivanishvili expressed concern for jailed former allies, while the party claimed corruption problems were resolved; protesters gathered outside. Opposition Ban: As the Constitutional Court prepares to hear a petition to ban opposition parties, Kobakhidze said the government wants the claim granted in full. Opposition figures warn the case could exclude a broad swath of society from political life, and demonstrators in Tbilisi are demanding the release of political prisoners. Media Ownership: Shares in the company that owns pro-government Imedi TV were redistributed among four people, each now holding 25%; several previous shareholders exited. Drug Enforcement: Tougher drug laws are bringing more prosecutions, prison terms and deportations in Georgia. Russian nationals are among hundreds of foreign citizens affected. EU Relations: The EU has warned of democratic backsliding as the opposition-ban case advances.
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