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  2. 50,000 protest Georgia’s foreign agent bill as US sounds ...

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    Reuters. May 11, 2024 at 6:29 PM. About 50,000 opponents of a “foreign agents” bill marched peacefully in heavy rain through the Georgian capital on Saturday, after the United States said the ...

  3. 2023–2024 Georgian protests - Wikipedia

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    In 2023 and 2024, a series of street demonstrations took place throughout Georgia largely in opposition to the proposed "Law on Transparency of Foreign Influence", which would require non-governmental organizations (NGOs) to register as foreign agents or "organizations carrying the interests of a foreign power" and disclose the sources of their income if the funds they receive from abroad ...

  4. What is Georgia’s ‘foreign agents’ bill, and why ... - AOL

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    Joshua Berlinger and Christian Edwards, CNN. May 15, 2024 at 3:37 AM. Georgia’s parliament passed a highly controversial “foreign agents” bill that has triggered widespread protests across ...

  5. US reviews Georgia ties over 'foreign agent' law - AOL

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    Jaroslav Lukiv - BBC News. May 23, 2024 at 9:52 PM. The US has said it is reviewing its bilateral co-operation with Georgia over its controversial "foreign agent" law that triggered weeks of mass ...

  6. 2024 Georgian parliamentary election - Wikipedia

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    By the time of elections, Georgian Dream (GD) had been the ruling party in Georgia since defeating Mikheil Saakashvili's United National Movement (UNM) in the 2012 parliamentary election. Announcing its plans to pursue a policy of joining the European Union and NATO , the Georgian Dream has also professed a more conciliatory approach towards ...

  7. Georgian parliament overrides presidential veto of the ... - AOL

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    The Georgian parliament on Tuesday overrode a presidential veto of the “foreign agents” legislation that has fueled Western concerns and sparked massive protests for weeks. The legislature ...

  8. Georgian Labour Party - Wikipedia

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    The Labor Party received 7% in the 1999 parliamentary elections. The party blamed the authorities for rigging the elections. 2002 Local Self-Government Elections. In the 2002 Local Self-Government Elections, the party won the majority of seats (26%) in the Tbilisi City Assembly. 2003 Parliamentary Elections

  9. Bidzina Ivanishvili - Wikipedia

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    US$ 6.02 billion (September 2021) [3] Signature. Bidzina Ivanishvili ( Georgian: ბიძინა ივანიშვილი, also known as Boris Grigoryevich Ivanishvili; [a] born 18 February 1956) [4] is a Georgian politician, billionaire businessman and oligarch, who served as Prime Minister of Georgia from October 2012 to November 2013.