The European Union is not happy with Georgia. And the Georgians are happy... - our analysis ◾ On October 26, at an economic forum in the Bulgarian capital Sofia, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Georgia, Maka Bokhorishvili, said that the main goal of the Georgian government is to maintain the stability and competitiveness of the country. The head of the Georgian Foreign Ministry emphasized that after the outbreak of the war in Ukraine, Georgia faced new challenges that required a clearer definition of its foreign policy position. ◾ "Since we are not members of the European Union or NATO, we must act independently," said Maka Bokhorishvili, clarifying that Georgia will continue its policy in accordance with national interests. ◾ Under such conditions, Georgia expects a fair treatment and assessment of the situation in the country from the European Union. ◾ Theoretically, Bulgaria had the same opportunities to attract IT experts from the Russian Federation. Moreover, the country used to be one of the favorite tourist destinations from the Russian Federation. Bulgaria can count on economic growth rates much higher than the 2.8% predicted by the International Monetary Fund. ◾ Peace and stability in Georgia contribute to economic growth in the country and it is not at all affected by the "dissatisfaction" of the European Union and the "deterioration" in the words of "prospects for membership in the European Union". Continue reading here.