The News in Brief
Tuesday, April 23, 2024
Prepared by Messenger Staff
Two Georgian Citizens Unlawfully Detained by Russian Occupation Forces Near Dirbi Village
Representatives of the Russian occupation forces unlawfully arrested two citizens of Georgia near the village of Dirbi in the Kareli municipality, as reported by the State Security Service.
"Upon receiving information about the mentioned incident, the State Security Service activated the 'hotline' operated by the EU Monitoring Mission.
Information about another instance of illegal detention was immediately reported to the co-chairs of the international discussions in Geneva and to international partners. All existing mechanisms for the release of illegally detained Georgian citizens have been activated.
The occupying forces of Russia bear responsibility for all destructive actions committed on the occupied territories of Georgia, as well as along the occupation line," the statement reads.
Prime Minister Kobakhidze to Attend International Conservative Conference in Hungary
Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze is set to participate in the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in Hungary, where he is listed as one of the conference speakers alongside Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and conservative politicians from various countries.
Scheduled for April 25-26 in Budapest, the conference will feature discussions on topics such as "Sovereignty Lives, Globalism Dies", "Sovereignty Defeats Terrorism", "Save the West, Protect the Borders", "2024 - Super Year of Elections", and "Gender Zero".
The Government of Georgia announced today, April 22, that Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze will be visiting Hungary on April 24-25 along with a government delegation, although the purpose of the visit was not specified in the statement.
Two Georgian Citizens Unlawfully Detained by Russian Occupation Forces Near Dirbi Village
"Upon receiving information about the mentioned incident, the State Security Service activated the 'hotline' operated by the EU Monitoring Mission.
Information about another instance of illegal detention was immediately reported to the co-chairs of the international discussions in Geneva and to international partners. All existing mechanisms for the release of illegally detained Georgian citizens have been activated.
The occupying forces of Russia bear responsibility for all destructive actions committed on the occupied territories of Georgia, as well as along the occupation line," the statement reads.
Prime Minister Kobakhidze to Attend International Conservative Conference in Hungary
Scheduled for April 25-26 in Budapest, the conference will feature discussions on topics such as "Sovereignty Lives, Globalism Dies", "Sovereignty Defeats Terrorism", "Save the West, Protect the Borders", "2024 - Super Year of Elections", and "Gender Zero".
The Government of Georgia announced today, April 22, that Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze will be visiting Hungary on April 24-25 along with a government delegation, although the purpose of the visit was not specified in the statement.