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Monday, May 11, 2026, #083 (6139)

EU Ambassador Warns Georgia Drifting From Europe

EU Ambassador to Georgia Pawel Herczynski used a Europe Day event in Tbilisi on May 9 to deliver a pointed message about Georgia's stalled path toward EU membership, drawing a sharp response from Georgian Dream officials who called him a "tragic person" and skipped the event entirely. (more)

NATO's New Caucasus Envoy Visits Georgia, Meets Georgian Dream Officials, Sees Occupation Line

Kevin Hamilton, NATO's newly appointed Special Representative for the Caucasus and Central Asia, wrapped up a visit to Georgia this week that included meetings with senior Georgian Dream ministers, a stop at a key military training facility, and a trip to the occupation line with Tskhinvali/South Ossetia. (more)

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"U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary Visits Tbilisi for Reset Talks" (more)

Opinion & Analysis

Georgian Dream Prime Ministers: The Rotation Pattern Under Ivanishvili

Opposition media have recently begun discussing the prospect of a prime ministerial change in Georgia drawing near, with potential candidates already being named. (more)
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