Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaite states that she closely watches developments around Rustavi2. Presidents of Lithuania and Georgia have also discussed security-related challenges.

As Dalia Grybauskaitė stated , she is aware that the situation in regard to Rustavi2 is difficult and underlined that pluralism in media and society is very important.
According to her, the EU is closely monitoring what is happening in Georgia .

Giotgi Margvelashvili the president of Georgia has underlined that televisions, which have pro-Western platform has a crucial role

" I reiterate once more about Rustavi2, that your role is very important and it is expressed in many different aspects,"- stated the President.