U.S., European Lawmakers Urge Portugal to Bar GD Officials From OSCE Parliamentary Assembly Session

U.S., European Lawmakers Urge Portugal to Bar GD Officials From OSCE Parliamentary Assembly Session

U.S. lawmakers and European parliamentarians, who are also members of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly, are calling on Portugal to deny visas to Georgian officials planning to attend the 32nd Annual Session of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly in Porto slated from June 29 to July 3. The lawmakers cite concerns that the Georgian Dream government is undermining the country’s democracy and state that “their participation would undermine the very princ…