Embassy of Switzerland Calls on Political Actors, Media to Refrain from Personal Attacks

The Embassy of Switzerland announced it welcomes the adoption of the constitutional amendments by the Georgian Parliament, noting that the new electoral system will increase the representation of the different layers of society, including minorities, within the new Parliament. At the same time, it calls on all political actors and media to refrain from personal attacks, including against the members of the diplomatic corps.

“The Embassy of Switzerland welcomes the adoption of the constitutional amendments and trusts that the new electoral system will increase the representation of the different layers of society, including the minorities, within the new Parliament. Switzerland will assist Georgia to set up a fair and transparent electoral campaign, based on mutual respect and constructive compromise, and calls on all political actors and media to refrain from personal attacks, including against the members of the diplomatic corps,” reads the statement released by the Embassy of Switzerland in Georgia. 

By Ana Dumbadze 

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