Vilnius (Eurotoday) – The Nordic-Baltic Eight countries jointly call for new elections in Georgia, criticizing electoral irregularities, violence against protesters, and political polarization.
The Nordic-Baltic Eight nations have urged the blank” rel=”noopener”>Georgian authorities to conduct fresh elections, following the debated parliamentary vote in October and today’s sworn-in of the new president, as well as the arrest of protesters, stated Lithuanian Foreign Minister Baiba Braže.
The NordicBaltic🇩🇰🇪🇪🇫🇮🇮🇸🇱🇻🇱🇹🇳🇴🇸🇪 statement on blank” rel=”noopener”>#Georgia 🇬🇪:
“We are seriously concerned about the situation in Georgia. We have called for a thorough and impartial investigation into the irregularities reported ahead of and during the parliamentary elections on 26 October. 1/1
— Baiba Braže (@BrazeBaiba) blank” rel=”noopener”>December 29, 2024
A joint statement by a group of European nations that are members of the North Baltic Eight (Lithuania, Iceland, Latvia, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Finland, and Estonia) said: “We are seriously concerned about the situation in Georgia. We have called for a thorough and impartial investigation into the irregularities reported ahead of and during the parliamentary elections on 26 October.”
Baltijas valstu un Ziemeļvalstu blank” rel=”noopener”>#NB8 🇩🇰🇪🇪🇫🇮🇮🇸🇱🇹🇱🇻🇳🇴🇸🇪 kopīgs paziņojums par pārkāpumiem, par kuriem ziņots pirms 26. oktobra blank” rel=”noopener”>#Gruzijas parlamenta vēlēšanām un to gaitā: “Mēs pieprasām, lai Gruzijas varas iestādes nekavējoties rīkojas, tostarp īstenojot blank” rel=”noopener”>#EDSO rekomendācijas… blank”>pic.twitter.com/ZRFhShfXr8
— Ārlietu ministrija 🇱🇻 | #atbalstuUkrainu 🇺🇦 (@Arlietas) blank” rel=”noopener”>December 29, 2024
Further Braže stated that the countries criticised the violence and oppression against peaceful demonstrators, politicians, and media spokespeople. They lament the threats against President Salome Zourabishvili, who does not admit either the parliamentary elections
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2 responses to “Nordic-Baltic Eight Nations Advocate for Fresh Elections in Georgia”
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Oh, fantastic! Just what Georgia needs—another round of elections to resolve the mess, because clearly the last one went off without a hitch, right? 🙄 It’s like watching a soap opera, but with more political intrigue and fewer attractive leads! 💼😅
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Oh, brilliant! Who knew the Nordic-Baltic Eight could fit into a political soap opera? Next, they’ll be calling for a reality show on Georgian elections—“Survivor: Democracy Edition.” 😂🇬🇪
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