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US Non-Recognition of Georgian Government Led by Bidzina Ivanishvili

This legal act means the United States will not recognize any Georgian government led by Bidzina Ivanishvili. It aims to support democracy in Georgia and counter external influences, potentially affecting regional stability and international relations. For Georgian citizens, this signifies potential US support in their pursuit of free elections and adherence to the constitution.
Key points
The US will not recognize any Georgian government led by Bidzina Ivanishvili or his proxies.
The US will actively oppose other governments' recognition of this regime, including through sanctions.
The US will use its authorities to deter corrupt activity or foreign influence operations by Georgia on behalf of China, Iran, and Russia.
The US will recognize the incumbent President of Georgia prior to the October 2024 elections as the only legitimate leader.
This policy can be voided if Georgia restores its constitution through free and fair elections.
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Print number: 119_HR_243
Sponsor: Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2]
Process start date: 2025-01-09