Tbilisi. The President of Georgia has met with the CSO representatives on January 23 and discussed ongoing political issues in the country. While meeting with GiorgiMargvelashvili, CSO representatives have raised prevailing problems in the country, discussed ways of their solution and focused on future plans. In particular, discussion concerned the election topics, self-government law, new procedure for examining witnesses, the topic of Public Broadcaster, developments in Ukraine and other issues of public concern.As GiorgiMargvelashvili has noted, similar meetings should take place in the future as well, so that in view of the state interests public opinion is also taken into account during any decision-making.The meeting with the President of Georgia was attended by the heads of Georgian Charter of Journalistic Ethics, "ISFED", Georgian Young Lawyers' Association, "Article 42 of the Constitution", Association "Green Alternative", Institute for the Development of Freedom of Information (IDFI), "Transparency International - Georgia", and Human Rights Education and Monitoring Center.

Source: president.gov.ge