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Bidzina Ivanishvili addresses the pro-government rally in Tbilisi on 30 April 2024 outside parliament. Photo: Tata Shoshiashvili/OC Media.
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Top Georgian official suggests West bankrupted Credit Suisse to blackmail Ivanishvili

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The ruling Georgian Dream party’s parliamentary leader, Mamuka Mdinaradze, has suggested that the West deliberately bankrupted Swiss banking giant Credit Suisse in order to apply pressure on party founder and billionaire Bidzina Ivanishvili. During a press conference on Monday, Mdinaradze said that ‘certain […] forces’ had sought to blackmail Ivanishvili by ‘bankrupting a Swiss bank’, a reference to Ivanishvili’s legal battles with Credit Suisse.  The comments were part of Georgian Dream’

Bidzina Ivanishvili. Photo: Mariam Nikuradze/OC Media.
Bidzina Ivanishvili

Georgian Dream leaders jump to Ivanishvili’s defence over new Credit Suisse dispute

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Leaders of Georgia’s ruling party have lept to the defence of party founder Bidzina Ivanishvili over a new legal dispute with Credit Suisse, claiming that alleged pressure on Ivanishvili could be part of an international conspiracy to involve Georgia in the war in Ukraine. On Friday, Cision, a PR firm reportedly hired by Ivanishvili, reported that the former Georgian prime minister was filing a lawsuit against Credit Suisse for holding back funds from a trust held he holds. The case is not rel

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