The recent developments around the TV company "Iberia" are followed by acute political assessments in the Parliament of Georgia. The parliamentary majority states that "Omega" blackmails the state using the TV company.

"It seems to me that in this case, there are business interests behind media freedom I do not think is right because the government is interested in media freedom.

As for the debts, we have to repeat to the society that any company should pay debts, no matter if it has a media.
51 million is not a small amount, "said Irakli Sesiashvili, the chairman of the Defense and Security Committee.

Another member of the parliamentary majority Davit Matikashvili states that none of the companies will be freed from debt. According to the MP, media and media freedom cannot be used as a business shield.