Kyiv takes steps to bring back jailed Mikheil Saakashvili

• PARIS - Former Erys bosses create Audacia. 

• TBILISI/WASHINGTON - GlobalPoint and Akerman helping Saakashvili in DC. 

• PARIS/LONDON/WASHINGTON - Former French ambassador Gérard Araud joins Portland, which lobbies for Qatar and Kazakhstan. 

• LONDON - Raedas sorts out its books.

EU uses Ukraine-tested communicators to spread message in Georgia 

As Brussels comes closer to its decision on Georgia's bid for European Union membership amid the challenging security situation, it has hired no less than five communications experts to convey its narrative in the country.

Pro-Western parties in Kiev and Tbilisi look to build ties with Washington 

Ukrainian and Georgian partisans of a rapprochement with the West are hoping they can make headway now that Biden is in the White House. However times have changed since the 2000s, when membership of NATO still seemed possible.

Mikheil Saakashvili 

Mikheil Saakashvili, the former president of Georgia who now teaches

Tbilisi keeps consultants busy  Free

The change of government in Tbilisi has apparently not diminished Georgian politicians' appetite for lobbyists and consultants.

Security services undergo purge 

Bidzina Ivanishvili Georgia's new prime minister, has cleaned house in the country's security services. Some 200 officials have been kicked

Tbilissi's lobbyists are rich 

The struggle between Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili and his political