
US Border Patrol announces arrest of suspected Georgian underworld figure in New York City
The unnamed individual now faces deportation from the US.
The unnamed individual now faces deportation from the US.
Georgia’s new foreign agent law means OC Media’s team could face prison for speaking truth to power. Join the fight for free media in the Caucasus for as little as €5 and enjoy exclusive benefits from our team as a thank you. Become a member In an interview with pro-government media outlet Imedi, Georgian Foreign Minister Maka Botchorishvili shared the government’s ‘deep’ concern regarding the current state of US–Georgia relations, adding that ‘this is not our fault’. The sta
US Senator Steve Daines’ visit to Tbilisi comes days after the US Embassy said that Bidzina Ivanishvili had refused to meet with Ambassador Robin Dunnigan.
The US Embassy said on Wednesday that ‘Ivanishvili has refused to meet with Ambassador Dunnigan to hear a message from the Trump administration’.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio made the comment in response to a question from an outspoken opponent of Georgian Dream, Representative Joe Wilson.
Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze expressed disappointment that there have not been high-level talks or communication with the US.
OtarParskhataldze was sanctioned by the US in relation to Russia’s ‘malign influence on Georgia’ and is believed to be linked to Bidzina Ivanishvili.