Home > US urges Georgia to 'immediately' address Saakashvili health

News
US urges Georgia to 'immediately' address Saakashvili health

Description

The United States urges close partner Georgia to "immediately" address the health concerns of jailed former president Mikheil Saakashvili after he said he was assaulted in prison. "We urge the government of Georgia to immediately take steps to ensure that Mr. Saakashvili's urgent mental health and medical needs are addressed," State Department spokesman Ned Price tells reporters. SOUNDBITE

Added on the 09/11/2021 20:55:13 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images

To customise your video :

Or Create an account

More videos on the subject

  • Images of military hospital where Georgia's ex-leader Saakashvili is held

    Georgia's jailed opposition leader and ex-president Mikheil Saakashvili has ended his 50-day hunger strike after he being moved to a military hospital in the city of Gori from a prison clinic, his doctor has said. IMAGES of Gori military hospital

    20/11/2021 - AFPTV - First images
  • Georgia moves hunger-striking ex-leader Saakashvili to military hospital

    Ambulances, one of which is carrying jailed Georgian opposition leader and ex-president Mikheil Saakashvili, leave a prison clinic on their way to a military hospital, after doctors warned he risked death following a 50-day hunger strike. IMAGES

    20/11/2021 - AFPTV - First images
  • WHO urges countries to donate 10 mn vaccine doses 'immediately' to Covax

    The Director general of the World Health Organization (WHO), Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, urges countries to donate 10 mn vaccine doses 'immediately' to Covax, the mechanism created to give equitable access to vaccine globally. SOUNDBITE

    26/03/2021 - AFPTV - First images
  • US urges Georgia to 'change course' after 'foreign influence' law passed

    The United States says Georgia still has time to "change course" after the government rammed through a Russian-inspired law barring "foreign influence" despite mass protests. SOUNDBITE

    14/05/2024 - AFPTV - First images
  • Biden urges US House to pass Ukraine bill 'immediately': White House

    The White House applauds the adoption of the foreign aid legislation and urges the US lower House to approve the long-delayed funding for Ukraine's war efforts against Russia. "The president urges the House to send this legislation to his desk immediately so that he can sign it into law," White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre tells reporters. SOUNDBITE

    13/02/2024 - AFPTV - First images
  • Supporters of Zambian president hold rally ahead of vote

    Supporters of Zambian President Lungu hold a rally in Lusaka during a tense presidential race, which has been marked by clashes between rival supporters. The presidential election will take place on Thursday. IMAGES.

    10/08/2016 - AFPTV - First images

More videosNews

Watch video of  - DemainEntreprendre - épisode 12 - Label : Economie wallonne -
News

DemainEntreprendre - épisode 12

29/04/2021 12:55:32