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Stay updated with the latest news from Georgia as the situation unfolds. Nato expresses concerns about the ‘foreign agents’ law and protests in Tbilisi.
Nato Condemns Georgian Law
Nato criticized the Georgian government’s legislation on “foreign agents,” calling it a step backward from European integration. The spokesperson urged Georgia to respect the right to peaceful protest.
Lithuanian Minister’s Warning
Lithuania’s foreign minister, Gabrielius Landsbergis, along with other ministers, highlighted the use of force against protesters in Georgia and warned of severe consequences if the government doesn’t change its course.
President’s Plea for Help
Georgia’s president, Salome Zourabichvili, emphasized the need to save Georgia’s democratic and European future, vowing to resist Russian influence.
European Solidarity in Tbilisi
European politicians, including Michael Roth, showed solidarity with Georgian demonstrators, with Roth describing it as a moving experience.
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