AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoPro-European Protests in Tbilisi: Demonstrators marked the 630th day of continuous rallies near the parliament and city hall, again calling for the release of political prisoners, repeal of repressive laws, and a return to a Euro-Atlantic path. Border Pressure on Russia-Georgia Route: Fears of a new Russian mobilization drove a record surge at the Verkhni Lars crossing, with more than 20,000 people crossing in a day and major traffic jams. US Tariff Transshipment Watch: A White House report flags Georgia as part of a “shadow transshipment” network routing Chinese goods to the US to dodge tariffs, citing Georgia’s rail/dry-port and cargo consolidation role. Security & Extradition Case: Georgian police detained a dual US-Uzbek citizen at Tbilisi airport wanted by the FBI over alleged support for terrorist organizations; extradition proceedings are underway. Money Transfers: Georgia saw $39.0m transferred abroad in July 2026, up 4.7% year-on-year, with Azerbaijan and Turkey among the top recipients. FDI Update: Geostat reported foreign direct investment reached $1.9bn in 2025, up 19.3% from 2024.
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