AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoPrison Abuse Claims: ICT expert Ilgar Aliyev’s final voice recording alleges police planted drugs in his pocket and poisoned his tea, as he died in Correctional Facility No. 13—adding fresh pressure to Georgia’s crackdown narrative. Energy & Transit Push: Georgia and Azerbaijan signed a new package of energy and infrastructure deals in Baku, including gas supply, electricity imports and transit, and rail modernization—aimed at strengthening the Middle Corridor and boosting Georgia’s transit revenues. Local Budget Watch: Georgia’s state budget earmarks 3.6 million lari for Batumi–Akhaltsikhe highway works in Keda, with officials saying completion is near. IMF Outlook: Deputy Finance Minister Giorgi Kakauridze says the IMF lifted Georgia’s growth forecast to 6%. Human Rights Rhetoric: Georgian leadership used a Maersk protest response in Copenhagen to argue European states are applying double standards on protest and assembly. Trade Signals: Azerbaijan is now Georgia’s third-largest export partner, with $451.2m in trade turnover in Jan–Apr 2026.
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