Georgia

Former president of Georgia, Salome Zourabichvili, who is paying a visit to Lithuania, addressed members of the Seimas on Tuesday, highlighting the importance of the EU’s support for Georgia’s civil society.

Former President of Georgia Salome Zourabichvili would like to address a plenary sitting of the Seimas in person, the parliamentary speaker has said.

Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia have expanded the list of Georgian officials barred from entering the Baltic States. Lithuania earlier imposed sanctions against dozens of Georgian officials and has now added 74 more individuals on the list.

President Gitanas Nausėda on Monday explained why the Baltic presidents did not make a joint visit to Tbilisi, capital of Georgia led by a pro-Russian government.

President Gitanas Nausėda on Friday spoke by telephone with President Salome Zourabichvili of Georgia. The Lithuanian leader expressed concern about the political situation in Georgia and the possible escalation of tensions. the president’s office has said.

On 20 December, Lithuania, together with 37 other participating states of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE), invoked the Vienna mechanism in response to law enforcement and informal groups’ violence against protesters, media representatives and opposition figures in Geo...

Former President of Lithuania Dalia Grybauskaitė, who held office for two terns in 2009-2019, together with other women leaders has addressed the international community calling for solidarity with Georgian civil society and the country’s President Salome Zourabichvili.

The Seimas of Lithuania has adopted a resolution stating that parliamentary elections held in Georgia this October did not meet international democratic standards.

President Gitanas Nausėda plans to make a visit to Georgia and intends to invite other leaders in the region to go together to Tbilisi rocked by turmoil since the October 26 parliamentary election.

From 2 to 4 December in Brussels, the Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania, Gabrielius Landsbergis, is attending the NATO Foreign Ministers’ meeting, the ministry has said in a press release.

Lithuania has applied restrictive measures against 11 Georgian politicians, including former prime minister Bidzina Ivanisvhili, forbidding them to access the country for committing human rights violations in their response to recent mass demonstrations in Tbilisi.

President Gitanas Nausėda has wished his Georgian counterpart Salome Zourabichvili strength to keep Tbilisi on the European path after the country’s government move to delay accession talks with the European Union until the end of 2028.

Speaker of the Seimas of Lithuania Saulius Skvernelis has expressed support to the Georgian people’s aspirations to join the European Union as the Georgian government announced it would delay the EU accession process.

President Gitanas Nausėda had a telephone conversation with Georgian President Salome Zourabichvili on Thursday, his office has said. Speaking ahead of the European leaders’ evening meeting in Brussels, they discussed the situation in Georgia and its prospects for further Euro-integration.

On Wednesday evening, Foreign Minister Gabrielius Landsbergis addressed the crowd of people in Tbilisi who rallied in protest against a “foreign influence” law recently adopted by Georgia’s parliament.

Baltic and Icelandic foreign ministers have highlighted the aspirations of Georgian people to continue taking the path of democracy as they arrived in Tbilisi on Wednesday. The controversial “foreign influence” law passed by the Georgian parliament on Tuesday blocks the way for the country’s Europea...

President Gitanas Nausėda on Monday participated in an informal discussion on the EU’s strategic agenda at the invitation of the Chancellor of Germany, Olaf Scholz, and the President of the European Council, Charles Michel, his office said in a press release.

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Lithuania’s highest officials on Friday congratulated their Georgian counterparts and all the people of Georgia celebrating its Independence Day.

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