The US Treasury Department has imposed sanctions on Bidzina Ivanishvili, the honorary chairman of the Georgian Dream. The US Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has issued a statement on this.
Based on the statement, “As a person associated with Russia, Bidzina Ivanishvili and companies controlled by him are subject to a number of restrictions as a result of the sanctions. The restrictions apply to all transactions in which any company owned by Ivanishvili will participate, regardless of whether he controls it directly or indirectly, individually or collectively, by 50% or more.”