Irakli Kobakhidze’s assessment of the opposition’s meeting with diplomats

Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze stated while speaking to journalists that opposition parties prefer talking to foreign diplomats instead of the Constitutional Court. According to him, this action indicates that the opposition has no hope of defending its positions and lacks arguments. Kobakhidze noted that opposition parties had been engaged in sabotage for years and were trying to disrupt the elections. 1TV+5

The Prime Minister also assessed the criticism from European Union representatives regarding the topic of banning parties and called it an attempt at political pressure. According to his statement, influencing the ongoing court process is alarming and contradicts European values. Formula+1

Badri Japaridze, Irakli Pavlenishvili, Giga Bokeria, and Nika Gvaramia participated in the meeting held with the ambassadors of Great Britain, Germany, and France in Georgia. According to the opposition politicians, the purpose of the meeting was to inform partners about the processes taking place in the country and the threats existing for democracy. 1TV+2

The Constitutional Court's review of the "Georgian Dream" lawsuit, which seeks to declare the activities of five opposition parties unconstitutional, begins on October 21. Formula+1