Under Secretary Zeya’s Travel to Georgia and Armenia
The U.S. Department of State has announced that Under Secretary of State for Civilian Security, Democracy, and Human Rights, Uzra Zeya, will be traveling to Tbilisi, Georgia, and Yerevan, Armenia from July 9-17, 2024. This trip aims to address critical issues such as democratic governance, anti-corruption, media freedom, freedom of expression, and the inclusion of marginalized and vulnerable groups.Engagement in GeorgiaDuring her visit to Georgia, Under Secretary Zeya will meet with representatives from the government, civil society, media, and parliament. The focus will be on expressing the U.S.'s serious concerns regarding recent legislative developments, particularly the 'foreign influence' law, which threatens Georgia’s path towards Euro-Atlantic integration. According to the ...