Georgia’s opposition has launched a new protest wave as a court weighs banning political parties, adding to governance and investment risks.
Audi will invest about $4 billion in a Georgia SUV factory, shifting production closer to US buyers as tariffs and falling sales pressure its import-based model.
German and Austrian authorities searched two businessmen suspected of routing vehicles to Russia through third countries in breach of EU sanctions.
Georgia detained former defense minister Giorgi Baramidze in a treason case tied to remarks about the Abkhazia war.
The U.S. State Department enforces permanent visa bonds up to $20,000 for citizens of 50 countries to counteract visa overstays, excluding Russia from the policy.
PACE criticizes Georgia for democratic backsliding, urging reforms and an end to opposition repression, while Georgian officials reject the resolution as anti-sovereign.
Georgia arrests Russian Tatiana Kurashkevich at FBI's request on charges of sanctions evasion and money laundering, highlighting risks for international business compliance.