As Georgia approaches its October 26 elections, the political atmosphere intensifies with controversial statements and actions from key figures.
Ivanishvili, a dominant political boss, has sparked outrage by promising a 'Nuremberg'-style trial for members of the opposition UNM party, assuming a victory for his Georgian Dream party. Meanwhile, concerns are raised over the country's wanted former Defence Minister freely moving in the EU and allegedly funding radicalism, which the Prime Minister finds deeply disturbing. Additionally, Georgia's Justice Minister emphasizes the distinct roles of political parties and NGOs in the electoral process, amidst criticism from ruling party officials.
These developments underscore the tense and polarized political environment in Georgia as it heads towards a crucial electoral moment.
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Wanted former Minister enjoying free movement in EU, “financing radicalism” “deeply disturbing” - PM
the country’s wanted former Defence Minister being able to enjoy free movement in the European Union member states and “funding radicalism” and “polarisation” of the Georgian political scene from abroad was “deeply disturbing and worrying”.
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