President Salome Zourabichvili had earlier told DW that she would reject the contentious legislation as a "symbol." The veto, ...

The foreign agent law in Russia was passed only after the protests that accompanied the 2012 elections, which returned Putin to the presidency for the third term. In Georgia, the ruling government ...

The parliament of Georgia has approved the first reading of a foreign agent bill that ... Meanwhile, Georgian President Salome Zurabishvili has said she would veto the draft law if it was adopted ...

The bill comes as part of a broader government clampdown on Georgia's pro-Western opposition, including the passage last year of a law requiring organisations which receive money from overseas to ...

Under the Georgian version, a foreign agent is ... foreign agents in law has given rise to serious criticism by both Georgia’s opposition and Western politicians. Georgian President Salome ...