One of the prerequisites for fair and free elections is transparent, public activity, and in this direction, the institution has been declaring complete openness for many years, not only in the direction of access to activities, but also in order to ensure an inclusive process, CEC Chairman Giorgi Kalandarishvili said while talking to journalists, thus responding to the US The statement of the press spokesman of the State Department, Matthew Miller.
According to him, this is expressed by the creation of relevant work platforms, relevant legislative changes and other measures that meet European and international standards.
"One of the prerequisites for fair and free elections is transparent, public activity, and in this direction, the institution has been declaring complete openness for many years, not only in the direction of access to activities, but also in order to ensure an inclusive process. This is expressed by the creation of relevant work platforms, relevant legislative changes and other measures that meet European and international standards. Also, it serves to ensure that the voting day is administered according to international standards, which is also emphasized by the assessment made by the American ambassador a few days ago in relation to the head of the election administration and her team. This is also emphasized by the interim report of the pre-elections of the European Union, which was published recently. It is emphasized here the technical and professional readiness, transparency, openness of the institution and the steps taken by the institution to ensure that the processes are inclusive, transparent and accessible, and all this especially in relation to the voting day, when in terms of technological intervention, in fact, all questions are answered. In relation to manipulation or speculation, which existed in relation to the CEC in the past years", said Giorgi Kalandarishvili.
For information, the spokesperson of the US State Department, Matthew Miller, said that the United States of America will "closely observe" the elections in Georgia."We want free and fair elections to be held in Georgia and we will closely monitor them in the coming days," said Miller.