BRUSSELS - Georgia still hopes to win visa-free travel to the European Union, its envoy to Brussels said on June 3, after last-minute objections from Germany seem to have suspended the process. Struggling to control immigration fuelling support for nationalist and populist parties across the bloc, the 28-nation EU failed to agree for the second week running on easier travel requirements for Georgia's three million residents.
Reuters: Georgia hopes for visa-free travel to EU despite German objections
(Archive photo) Supporters of former Georgia's president Mikhail Saakashvili's United National Movement (UNM) take part in a rally in a Georgian capital Tbilisi on March 21, 2015.