Georgia: GDP to reach $30 billion in 2023

The gross domestic product of Georgia will reach GEL 80 billion ($30.08 billion) next year, Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili said at the Government meeting on December 12, adding the figure had increased by almost GEL 30 billion ($11.28 billion) over in the last two to three years. Garibashvili said his Government was continuing its support…

Lithuania: lifting Belarus sanctions ruled out

Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda insists that Minsk’s proposal to allow the transit of Ukrainian grain through its territory is “a trap”, while the Foreign Ministry has ruled out lifting sanctions on Belarusian fertilisers. Belarus told the United Nations last week that it would allow the transit of Ukrainian grain for export via Lithuanian ports without…