Georgian president to Polish MEP Anna Fotyga: I did not pardon ‘political prisoners’

Georgian President Salome Zurabishvili pardoned opposition leaders on May 15. Photo: President’s press office.

 

Agenda.ge, 19 May 2020 - 12:11, Tbilisi,Georgia

Georgian President Salome Zurabishvili has responded to a MEP from Poland Anna Fotyga that opposition leaders Gigi Ugulava and Irakli Okruashvili were not ‘political prisoners.’ 

In her tweet Fotyga welcomed the recent pardon of Ugulava and Okruashvili by the president, stating that Georgia deserves progress.