Georgia new president

Germany, France and Poland condemn violence in Georgia, stress support for pro-democracy movement

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Germany, France and Poland condemn violence in Georgia, stress support for pro-democracy movement

Protestors carry signs outside the Parliament of Georgia building after former soccer player Mikheil Kavelashvili was formally inaugurated as president of Georgia, in Tbilisi on December 29, 2024 | Photo Credit: AFP The Foreign Ministers of Germany, France and Poland on Tuesday (December 31, 2024) expressed concern about “the political crisis” in Georgia, two days … Read more

Lawmakers in Georgia elect hardline critic of West Mikheil Kavelashvili as new President

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Lawmakers in Georgia elect hardline critic of West Mikheil Kavelashvili as new President

Georgian lawmakers elected Mikheil Kavelashvili, a hardline critic of the West, as the country’s new President on Saturday, December 14, 2024 | Photo Credit: AP Georgian lawmakers elected Mikheil Kavelashvili, a hardline critic of the West, as the country’s new President on Saturday (December 14, 2024), setting him up to replace a pro-Western incumbent amid … Read more