Georgian Prime Minister reminded about the rejection of sanctions against Russia

Georgia supports Ukraine, but will not impose sanctionsagainst RUSSIA because of national interests, the prime minister said.Earlier, the President of the country announced participation in international sanctions and resolutions Irakli Garibashvili

Georgia will not impose sanctions against Russia because of the military operation in Ukraine, Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili said, Rustavi reports. “I will always and everywhere act in accordance with the interests of our country, our people, your interests, and no one can change this decision,” Garibashvili said.

According to him, the government is doing everything to prevent war. Georgia needs peace, stability and development, the Prime Minister noted.

The Bank of Georgia stopped demanding from the Russians to "condemn the special operation" Politics

Russia launched a military operation in Ukraine on February 24. usa , UK, Japan, EU countries imposed sanctions against Moscow. The next day, Garibashvili announced that joining the economic and financial sanctions against Russia would harm the people of Georgia.

According to a GORBI opinion poll commissioned by the Imedi TV company, 64.5% of the surveyed Georgians called the lifting of sanctions the right thing to do, and another 30.4% considered this decision to be wrong.