The Georgian government continues to balance between Ukraine and Russia.
Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Ruslan Stefanchuk invited the Speaker of the Georgian Parliament Shalva Papuashvili to visit Bucha and Irpin liberated from the Russian occupiers. Stefanchuk commented on the refusal of the Georgian government official to come to Ukraine on his Facebook page.
“It is inappropriate. This is how my invitation to visit Bucha and Irpin was described by the Speaker of the Georgian Parliament Shalva Papuashvili. .
It means – “Georgia's vote in favor of Ukraine on international platforms, like the UN,” – said Stefanchuk.
In turn, he thanked the Georgian people for their solidarity with Ukrainians, and stressed that Ukraine is grateful to all Ukraine's international partners for any assistance.
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The Speaker of the Verkhovna Rada reminded that in 2008 Ukraine was one of the first to provide military and humanitarian aid to Georgia. However, he stressed that this is not a competition “who helped more”, because everyone “acts as circumstances, conscience and sense of duty allow.”
“The only thing that makes me feel unspeakable is the question: is it appropriate to call” inappropriate “an invitation to come to a friendly country and see its plight, share its grief, express words of support? It seems to me that the Friend should do it without invitation “, – summed up Ruslan Stefanchuk.
We will remind, during voting in the UN General Assembly, concerning exclusion of Russia from UN Human Rights Council, Georgia supported Ukraine.
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