EU Council chief urges swift and transparent investigation of Georgia elections

European Council President Charles Michel attends a press conference in Brussels, Belgium October 17, 2024. REUTERS/Johanna Geron/File Photo

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Council President Charles Michel on Sunday pushed for a swift and transparent investigation of alleged irregularities during the elections in Georgia and said he would put the topic on the agenda of an EU summit in November.

"The alleged irregularities during the Georgia elections must be seriously clarified and addressed," he said in a post on the social media platform X.