Poll: 65% agree with Gov’t decision not to join sanctions against Russia
A majority of Georgian citizens agree with the Government’s decision not to join economic sanctions imposed on Russia by the international community following its invasion of Ukraine, a new survey has shown. Photo: Nino Alavidze/Agenda.ge
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A majority of Georgian citizens agree with the Government’s decision not to join economic sanctions imposed on Russia by the international community following its invasion of Ukraine, a new survey has shown.
Commissioned by Imedi TV channel and carried out by the Georgian Opinion Research Business International, the survey asked its respondents the question: “The Georgian Dream Government did not join the economic sanctions against Russia. Do you agree with the Government's decision or not?”.
Of the surveyed individuals, 65 percent answered Yes, 25 percent called the decision wrong, while 10 percent responded by either saying they were not sure, or refusing to answer.
GORBI surveyed 2,024 respondents across Georgia in face-to-face interviews between November 17-30. The agency said its margin of error for the survey was 2.5 percent.
A majority of Georgian citizens agree with the Government’s decision not to join economic sanctions against Russia following the Kremlin’s invasion of Ukraine last month, a poll by the Georgian Opinion Research Business International (GORBI) shows.
Nikoloz Samkharadze, the Chair of the Georgian Parliament's Foreign Affairs Committee on Wednesday said the annual report of the European Parliament about Georgia included an “absurd note” on the country’s alleged evasion of sanctions imposed by the international community against Russia due to its invasion of Ukraine and there was not presented “any proof of it” in the report.
Georgia's Revenue Service on Friday "categorically and with full responsibility" declared the media report on Wednesday that cited the Czech Ambassador as saying Czech-made products had been exported from Georgia to Russia in a circumvention of international sanctions as "false information".
Irakli Kadagishvili, the chair of the Georgian parliament’s rules and procedural issues committee, on Friday alleged representatives of the Ukrainian government were “on the path of revenge” with the idea of opening a second front of the ongoing war in Ukraine in Georgia, calling it “madness” the Georgian government would “never agree to”.
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A public opinion poll published on Thursday by the Tbilisi-based Georgian Opinion Research Business International showed 66 percent of respondents agreed with the Georgian Government's decision not to join economic sanctions imposed against Russia following its invasion of Ukraine.