Civil Georgia | Speaker Papuashvili Talks Agents' Law, President's Veto, Sanctions

On May 20, Parliament Speaker Shalva Papuashvili held a press conference in which he again discussed why it was "necessary" to pass the Foreign Agents Law, calling the presidential veto a "mockery" of Georgian citizens and noting that talks in Western governments about sanctioning Georgian officials are a "Russian tactic." Commenting on Western criticism of…

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