
Armenian EU membership bill passes first reading
The bill was greenlit by the Armenian government in January.
The bill was greenlit by the Armenian government in January.
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev threatened to destroy ‘Armenian fascism’ last month.
Representatives of the government and the ruling Georgian Dream party called the decision ‘technical’.
The Armenian Government approved a draft law proclaiming the start of the process of Armenia’s accession to the EU.
The statement came after Azerbaijan accused Armenia of violating the ceasefire.
After a tense night of confrontation between protesters and riot police in the central streets of Tbilisi, Georgian Dream’s communications department, Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze, and other lawmakers from the parliamentary majority have claimed that Georgia hasn’t halted the country’s EU membership bid until the end of 2028. On Friday, a Georgian Facebook account named Sinamdvileshi (‘in fact’), which local media have said is Georgian Dream’s communications department, blamed EU Ambass
Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze has announced the country is halting its EU membership bid ‘until the end of 2028’. In a press briefing on Thursday, Kobakhidze said the issue of opening accession negotiations with the EU would not be ‘on the agenda’ during the current parliament.’ He added that the government would also be refusing any budgetary support from the EU. The EU previously announced they were halting funding to the Georgian Government over the foreign agent law and other