The US government from 1991 to 2024 allocated $6.2 billion in economic and military aid to Georgia, according to a US State Department report. As mentioned, for more than three decades, Washington supported the political and economic development of Georgia, and also cooperated with Tbilisi in the fields of defense, security, trade, energy and cultural exchange. In addition, the expansion of military cooperation between the two countries made it possible to conclude deals for the sale of defense products in the amount of more than 600 million dollars. The basis for bilateral cooperation for many years was the strategic partnership agreement, which was signed in 2009 and provided for the development of cooperation in the security, economic and other fields. In July 2024, Washington suspended bilateral aid to Tbilisi amid a dispute over Georgia's adoption of a foreign influence law that US authorities considered anti-democratic. In November of that year, the United States suspended the treaty on strategic partnership with Georgia. action.