04 May 2024,   09:55
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State Security Agency 2016 Annual Report in Parliament - criticism of opposition and assessment of majority

The discussion of the State Security Service 2016 annual report will begin tomorrow.

The report focuses on the situation in the occupied territories, counter-intelligence activities, terrorism and the fight against corruption, personal data protection and public access to information.

It is possible that the meeting will be closed.

"There will be an opportunity to ask questions about the dangers on the neutralization of which the security service is working. This includes terrorism threats, preventive measures in the occupied territory, the work of the anti-corruption service, counterintelligence service activity and so on. It is a very important report, "- Eka Beselia said.

The opposition, which criticizes State Security Agency has veru tough questions.

"The State Security Agency will have to respond to the pressing issues including the political, in which the Agency turned out to be involved ," - said a member of the European Georgia, Irakli Abesadze.

The National Movement claims that the Government uses the State Security Service
in their interests.

"In many cases the agency is used used as a weapon of political persecution. We mean illegal surveillance, "- Bokuchava said.

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