Adjara.On December 12, the Citizens' Advisory Council functioning with the Sakrebulo of the self-governing city Batumi has organized a meeting with the representatives of Batumi-based CSOs and media organizations. The meeting aimed at selecting the two members of the Citizens' Advisory Council form each sector. Through a secret ballot the media organizations have selected the representatives of the Adjara TV-Radio Department and TV Channel 25. As for the CSOs, with the majority of votes the Civil Society Institute and the Georgian Young Lawyers' Association will become the members of the Citizens' Advisory Council. The Citizens' Advisory Council is a consultative body functioning with the Sakrebulo of the self-governing city Batumi, main purpose of which is to ensure transparency, citizen participation and co-participation in the self-government activities, as well as to submit recommendations on various issues of concern.