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Blinken and France cite 'democratic backsliding' in Georgia; U.S. sanctions and aid suspension noted
2090933 · January 9, 2025
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U.S. and French officials said they were acting in response to democratic backsliding in Georgia, citing sanctions on Georgian Dream leader and suspension of U.S. assistance to the Georgian government while invoking OSCE mechanisms.
U.S. and French officials said they view recent developments in Georgia as evidence of democratic backsliding and described coordinated diplomatic and punitive steps taken with partners.
Secretary Blinken said the United States, the European Union and other partners had sanctioned the leader of…
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