The aim of the law “On Transparency of Foreign Influence” was to ensure transparency of information on the financing of liberal fascism, said the head of the Georgian government, Irakli Kobakhidze.
“In general, liberal fascism is what we must fight, and this act, which we saw in relation to a particular deputy, is another manifestation of liberal fascism,” – Kobakhidze said in response to a journalist’s question about the incident of the attack on Georgian Dream MP David Matikashvili at the Munich airport.
The Prime Minister called for preventing the spread of liberal fascism in Georgia, including its financing from abroad.
“One of the main goals of the transparency law was to ensure the transparency of information on the financing of liberal fascism. I am sure that as soon as information on the financing of liberal fascism becomes transparent, the relevant donors will immediately refrain from financing such actions.” – Kobakhidze stressed.
Earlier, Georgian media reported on an “incident” involving MP Matikashvili at Munich airport, “which was filmed and distributed by the head of the American Council Timothy Blauvelt“The council, headed by Blauvelt, is conducting various studies in Georgia.
It is shocking that “the donor himself is involved in a hate campaign against politicians and their minor children,” said the speaker of the Georgian parliament. Shalva Papuashvilicommenting on the attack against the deputy.
“It is doubly difficult to realize that the American Council, headed by Timothy Blauvelt, is engaged in educational activities. Hiding from questions is not an option. The only thing I, as the speaker of the Parliament, expect from this person is an apology to MP David Matikashvili and his family members.” – said Papuashvili.