"I do not think the president is more concerned about it than the European Court of Human Rights," said Anry Okhanashvili, a member of the parliamentary faction "Georgian Dream", assessing President Giorgi Margvelashvili"s statement. Giorgi Margvelashvili responded to the decision made today regarding Mikheil Saakashvili, and criticized the court and prosecutor"s office.
Margvelashvili explains that using the pardoning against the ex-president was inaccurate and damaging to the image of the country.
Ani Okhanashvili notes that the court is waiting for the publication of motivated decision and explains the redered sentence by the Strasbourg Court decision.
"I do not think the President is worried more than the European Court of Human Rights, when the European Court of Justice says that it is concerned about the facts when the whole state machine, the whole state structures including the President worked on hushing down Sandro Girgvliani"s case, "- said Anry Okhanashvili.
The deputy chairperson of the Georgian Dream faction, Davit Matikashvili, responded to Giorgi Margvelashvili"s statement and said that the decision of the City Court had not been spontaneous and the investigation had been going on for years.