Georgia vows to ‘immediately’ apply for EU membership
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(Worthy News) – Georgia’s ruling party said Wednesday that it would “immediately” put forward an application to join the European Union.
Irakli Kobakhidze, the chairman of the ruling Georgian Dream party, urged the EU during a press conference “to review our application in an urgent manner and to make the decision to grant Georgia the status of an EU membership candidate.”
Georgiais expected to put forward the application on Thursday. The Caucasian country had initially planned to apply in 2014 but reversed its stance amid pressure from the opposition and demonstrators. [ Source: Deutche Welle (Read More…) ]
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