Tbilisi Claims EU, Not Georgia, Paused Membership Talks
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Almost a year after Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze's famous statement, the Georgian Dream party says that the decision to suspend Georgia's EU membership was made not by Tbilisi, but by Brussels. The ruling party cites as clear evidence a letter sent by the EU Ambassador to Georgia, Pavel Herchinsky, to the First Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Giorgi Zurabashvili, on November 5. This letter was broadcast on November 7 by the Rustavi 2 TV …
Tbilisi claims EU, not Georgia, paused membership talks
TBILISI, November 7 – A leading lawmaker in Tbilisi claims a newly revealed letter from the European Union’s ambassador confirms that the bloc had suspended Georgia’s participation in several EU-funded programs months before Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze’s controversial statements about freezing the country’s EU accession bid. The background is a decision, announced in November, 2024… Source
I do not think that it is in the interests of the European Union to overthrow the government in Georgia, but there is an influence that is quite obvious, – Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze stated this in an interview with TRT WORLD. According to the head of government, there are certain forces that negatively affect the decision-making process in the European bureaucracy. “I do not think that it is in the interests of the European Union…
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