The editorial policy of "Rustavi 2" - the international organization "Reporters without Borders" demands guarantees from Kibar Khalvashi. In an interview with the "Voice of America", the head of the European Bureau of the Organization, Johan Biri, said that the new TV owner should provide these guarantees to its employees.
"Should be provided reliable guarantees that he will preserve the editorial independence of journalists and ensure the company"s economic survival."
The organization "Reporters Without Borders" released an official statement about the "Rustavi 2" yesterday, said that the potential consequences of the change of the owner raise certain doubts.