The majority of mayoral candidates have already signed an open governance partnership declaration.

The candidate who wins the elections is obliged to ensure openness and transparency of the decision making processes.

Giorgi Kldiashvili, the Executive director of the Institute for Development of Freedom of Information (IDFI),states that in the frames of the partnership many things have been implemented in Georgia.

Ketevan Khutsishvili, executive director of the Open Society - Georgia Foundation, says that City Hall should fulfill its voluntary obligation within the framework of the Open Government Partnership..