AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoNGO & Governance: Friedrich Naumann Foundation has shut its Tbilisi office, saying Georgia’s grant law and government actions made it impossible to keep operating, after its permission request was rejected in July. Local Economy & Tourism: Tbilisoba returns Oct 3-4 with food, music and cultural events across multiple city venues, plus masterclasses and tastings. Energy & Transport Costs: Diesel price pressure is squeezing truckers, with drivers reporting fill-ups topping $1,000 and many struggling to stay afloat. Regional Connectivity: Armenia’s PM Nikol Pashinyan said EAEU trade remains blocked by “administrative barriers,” calling for removal of obstacles to Armenian exports and transit, while also pushing TRIPP rail links. Infrastructure in Adjara: Adjara officials discussed major road, school and municipal projects with the national infrastructure ministry, stressing tight central-local coordination. Trade Enforcement: Georgia’s Revenue Service says it stopped illegal cigarette and medicine shipments from Georgia to Azerbaijan worth over 1.06 mln GEL. Business & Investment: Thailand’s CP Group met Georgian officials about potential participation in Anaklia port and Vaziani airport projects, alongside energy and “green” cooperation.
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