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Andrew Jewell, Resident Representative of the IMF to Georgia (left), meeting Natia Turnava (second from right) on 21 September. Image: National Bank of Georgia
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IMF suspends financial assistance to Georgia

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The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has suspended its financial support programme in Georgia, a week after the country’s central bank announced it would not impose American sanctions on a Georgian citizen. On Tuesday, the National Bank of Georgia confirmed that the IMF  had ‘temporarily suspended’ its programme for Georgia.  The announcement came as part of a press release for a meeting between Natia Turnava, the National Bank’s Acting Governor, and Paweł Herczyński, the EU’s Ambassador to

An image of former Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili was displayed on many of the hacked websites.
2019 Georgia Cyber Attack

Georgia hit by massive cyber attack

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Around 15,000 websites in Georgia including those of major government institutions, broadcasters and online newspapers, and private businesses have been hit by a large-scale cyber attack. Websites affected included those of TV channels Imedi, Maestro, and Pirveli, the National Bank of Georgia, the president’s office, and online news outlets Tabula and Georgia Today. The attack began on Monday morning with more sites being hit throughout the day.  Most of the hacked websites went offline

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