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Georgian Parliament Vice Speaker Calls for Diplomatic De-escalation Following US and Israeli Attack on Iran
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Georgian Parliament Vice Speaker Calls for Diplomatic De-escalation Following US and Israeli Attack on Iran
2 March 2026

Georgian Parliament Vice Speaker Nino Tsilosani commented on the US and Israeli attack on Iran, describing the situation in the Middle East as "extremely grave." She emphasized that Tbilisi expresses condolences over the civilian casualties in both countries.

Aliyev sent condolences to Iran over the assassination of Ayatollah Khomeini
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Aliyev sent condolences to Iran over the assassination of Ayatollah Khomeini
1 March 2026

Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev sent an official message to his Iranian counterpart, Masoud Pezeshkian, expressing condolences over the assassination of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. The message, published on the head of state's website, called the death of Iran's spiritual and political leader a grave loss.

Airports in the North Caucasus Federal District are canceling flights to the Middle East due to the Iran-Israel conflict
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Airports in the North Caucasus Federal District are canceling flights to the Middle East due to the Iran-Israel conflict
28 February 2026

A number of flights from airports in the North Caucasus have been cancelled due to the deteriorating geopolitical situation in the Middle East following the Israeli and US military attack on Iran. Specifically, a flight from Makhachkala to Kuwait scheduled for February 28 will not take place, according to Jazeera Airways. Azimuth Airlines also canceled a flight from Mineralnye Vody to Dubai, scheduled to depart that evening. The only scheduled flight from Grozny to the United Arab Emirates is scheduled for Sunday.

The EU may end visa-free travel for Georgian citizens due to its government's policies
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The EU may end visa-free travel for Georgian citizens due to its government's policies
27 February 2026

The European Union may completely halt visa-free travel for Georgia, stated European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen. In a letter to the Georgian opposition, she stated that if the Georgian government does not change its policy, EU authorities may suspend visa-free travel for all Georgian citizens. Currently, only holders of Georgian diplomatic passports are excluded from visa-free travel.