Tbilisi. Non-Governmental Organizations respond to the comment of the former Prime Minister Bidzina Ivanishvili.

''Former Prime Minister was traditionally critical while talking about the representatives of Non-Governmental Organizations, which he labeled as an extension of one of the opposing political parties. Undersigning organizations declare: high officials and politicians should adequately realize the role of the civil sector in the democratic society and demonstrate the importance of democratic values and protection of human rights in their public speeches…'' – is noted in the joint statement.

Source:The web-page of the organization in a social network