Anders Fogh Rasmussen: “Parliamentary elections will be an important test for Georgia’s democracy”

According to the statement of NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen at a joint news conference with the President of Georgia held on April 3rd in Brussels “parliamentary elections will be an important test for Georgia’s democracy.”

According to the official webpage of the alliance, Rasmussen stated the following at a meeting with President Mikheil Saakashvili on March 3rd.

“Georgia has become a model of commitment, cooperation and connectivity with the Alliance and we encourage you to continue that way. You have already made a good progress and I trust you will continue with your progress and your reforms as you approach the parliamentary elections this year. Those elections will be an important test for Georgia’s democracy and a chance to show how far you have come. I know that Allies will follow them closely,” - he said.

President of Georgia also made a speech.

Information Agency Pirveli