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Analyses | | Marek Matusiak

Constitutional reform in Georgia changing to stay the same

… On 15 October, the Georgian parliament accepted amendments to the … their introduction   Until now, the central role in the Georgian political system has been played by the … until the moment when the Venice Commission (invited by Georgia to express an opinion on the reform) issued its …
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Georgia Settlement with the Communist past

… On 31 May, the Georgian Parliament adopted the Freedom Charter, a … the Duma). Given the young average age of many in the Georgian political and administrative classes, the … into law will be used by Moscow to intensify its anti-Georgian rhetoric. <MMat> …
Analyses | | Aleksandra Jarosiewicz

Azeri opposition journalist kidnapped in Georgia

… in cash. Muhtarli’s case has sparked a media outcry in Georgia and beyond. The Georgian authorities have initiated an investigation, … are resident in Tbilisi, were offered a fast track to Georgian citizenship. The incident was also criticised …
Analyses | | Wojciech Górecki

Russia and Georgia a resumption of talks with no prospect of a breakthrough

… representatives of the two countries since the Russian-Georgian war in 2008. The two politicians declared that … economic relations, including Russian investments in Georgia and the return of Georgian wines to the Russian market.     Commentary It …
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Georgia NATO secretary-general visits Tbilisi

… NATO’s secretary-general Anders Fogh Rasmussen visited Georgia, where he opened a NATO liaison bureau in … support in questions which are of key importance for Georgia: its territorial integrity and its aspirations … opened in Tbilisi will be responsible for contacts with Georgia, Armenia and Azerbaijan. The director of office …
Point of View | | Wojciech Bartuzi, Krzysztof Strachota

Reintegration or Reconquest Georgias policy towards Abkhazia and South Ossetia in the context of the internal and international situation

The conflicts in Abkhazia and South Ossetia have been Georgia's main security problem since the beginning of the 1990s, and, along with the Armenian-Azeri conflict over Nagorno-Karabakh, have made up the main security problems in the South…
Analyses | | Maciej Falkowski

EU-Georgia visas abolished – what next

… Union’s decision to abolish short-term visas for Georgian citizens came into force. Politically, this is an undoubted success for Georgia on its way to joining the Euro-Atlantic … Eastern Partnership’s main objectives in relation to Georgia. The pursuit of these goals was the driving …
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Georgia the first meeting between Obama and Saakashvili

… was held between US President Barack Obama and the Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili, the first one … meeting and the US President's strong support for Georgia's sovereignty and territorial integrity was received with great satisfaction by Tbilisi. Georgia is hoping to extend the scope of its cooperation …
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Georgia Police break up protest aimed at preventing Independence Day parade

… the police led to a wave of criticism levelled at the Georgian government, both inside the country and abroad. … led to a wave of criticism of the authorities by the Georgian public (protests took place on 28 and 29 May in … confrontational approach has been poorly received by Georgian society (despite the criticism of the …
Analyses | | Maciej Falkowski, Rafał Sadowski

EU-Georgia delay in the visa liberalisation process

… to defer the abolition of short-term Schengen visas to Georgia. This decision is primarily connected with the … Ukraine. Germany has made its consent in the case of Georgia and Ukraine conditional on the European Union … abolishing visas may also apply to Ukraine, which like Georgia has met all the EU’s conditions. Postponing the …