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 ...

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.

Georgia’s President Salome Zourabichvili has vetoed a controversial “foreign agents” bill that sparked weeks of widespread protests across the country.

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 ...

Georgia’s parliament adopted the controversial law on May 14th, which would have designated civil society organizations that receive funding from abroad as “foreign agents.” The law, which is known as ...

Georgia's President Vetoes 'Foreign Agent' Law As Protesters Attacked In Tbilisi May 18, 2024 16:40 CET Updated May 18, 2024 17:39 CET By RFE/RL's Georgian Service and ...

Supporters say the law is about preventing outside influence. Critics say it's modeled on a Russian law to clamp down on dissent. Georgian president vetoes 'foreign agents' bill that has caused ...

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

Georgia president vetoes 'foreign agent' law. Image source, Reuters. ... 18 May 2024. Georgia's president has vetoed a divisive "foreign agent" law that has sparked weeks of mass street protests.

Georgia president vetoes ‘foreign agent’ law Governing Georgian Dream party can still force the controversial legislation through parliament. Share Share ... “I call on all politicians and leaders in ...

Proponents of the bill say it's necessary to prevent foreign influence and will make information about foreign funding more transparent. They also say the bill is based on a similar U.S. law ...

Supporters say the law is about preventing outside influence. Critics say it's modeled on a Russian law to clamp down on dissent. Georgian president vetoes 'foreign agents' bill that has caused ...