Georgia's president has vetoed a divisive "foreign agent" law that has sparked weeks of mass street protests. On Tuesday MPs passed the controversial law which requires NGOs and independent media ...

Georgian President Salome Zurabishvili has vetoed the so-called foreign agent bill targeting media and NGOs that are funded by foreign governments following weeks of mass protests by Georgians who ...

President of Georgia Salome Zourabichvili on Friday vetoed a controversial “foreign agents” law that has been decried as “Russian-style” legislation and has sparked massive protests in the country.

Georgia's president vetoes foreign agent law 05/18/2024 President Salome Zourabichvili had earlier told DW that she would reject the contentious legislation as a "symbol." The veto, however, can ...

Georgia parliament descends into chaos as lawmakers throw punches over Putin-style ‘foreign agent’ bill Opponents have argued that the bill would obstruct Georgia's aim of joining the EU.

The law has triggered protests and threatens to derail the nation’s pro-European aspirations in favor of closer ties with Russia. By Ivan Nechepurenko Reporting from Tbilisi, Georgia President ...

Georgia’s president vetoes controversial ‘foreign agents’ bill President Salome Zourabichvili says the law is ‘Russian in its essence’, but parliament is expected to overturn veto.

Georgian president vetoes 'foreign agents' bill, but override is likely Georgia's ruling party appears to have the votes to override the veto. Supporters say the law is about preventing outside ...

In Georgia, the ruling government borrowed from Russia’s lead – after backing down from its first attempt to pass a foreign agent law in the face of massive protests, it pushed it through ...

TBILISI — The Georgian government’s plans to brand Western-funded NGOs, media outlets and campaign groups as “foreign agents” were rejected by the country’s president on Saturday, but the ruling party ...

In Georgia, the ruling government borrowed from Russia’s lead – after backing down from its first attempt to pass a foreign agent law in the face of massive protests, it pushed it through ...