RC1/Am. 1 Amendment 1 Anna Fotyga on behalf of the ECR Group Joint motion for a resolution PPE, S&D, Renew, Verts/ALE, ECR Attempts to reintroduce a foreign agent law in Georgia and its restriction...

Amendment 1 Anna Fotyga on behalf of the ECR Group Joint motion for a resolution PPE, S&D, Renew, Verts/ALE, ECR Attempts to reintroduce a foreign agent law in Georgia and its restrictions on civil society Joint motion for a resolution Paragraph 14 a (new) Joint motion for a resolution Amendment 14a. Deplores the personal role played by Georgia’s sole oligarch Bidzina Ivanishvili, who returned to active politics on 30 December 2023 becoming ‘honorary chairman’ of the Georgian Dream party, in the current political crisis and in yet another attempt to undermine the western-oriented course of the country in favour of pivoting towards Russia; reiterates its call on the Council and the EU’s democratic partners to consider imposing personal sanctions on Ivanishvili for his role in the deterioration of the political process in Georgia and in working against the interests of its people; Or. en EN United in diversity EN Amendment 2 Anna Fotyga on behalf of the ECR Group Joint motion for a resolution PPE, S&D, Renew, Verts/ALE, ECR Attempts to reintroduce a foreign agent law in Georgia and its restrictions on civil society Joint motion for a resolution Paragraph 14 b (new) Joint motion for a resolution Amendment 14b. Reiterates its call on the Georgian authorities to release former President Mikheil Saakashvili on humanitarian grounds and to allow him to receive proper medical treatment abroad; emphasises that his case further highlights the importance...