Georgia, Tbilisi, Apr. 6 / Trend N.Kirtzkhalia /
Today, the Georgian parliament has opened the first meeting of the NATO-Georgia interparliamentary council. The meeting mainly focused on the democratic processes in Georgia and activities undertaken in this direction.
The guests were interested in judicial reforms in Georgia, and asked pointed questions in connection with the local elections, member of the Christian-Democrats Nika Laliashvili said after the meeting. "The meetings of this format provide a good opportunity to show the real situation that exists in our country to our western partners," Laliashvili said.
International Relations Committee Deputy Chairman Giorgi Kandelaki said that the foreign visitors are interested in details of the processes proceeding in the judicial system and the introduction of the Institute of the Jury. The meeting also discussed the processes in the Georgian Armed Forces and participation of the Georgian troops in operations in Afghanistan.
The NATO Parliamentary Assembly's members will hold meetings with representatives of legislative and executive branches of Georgia in the format of the NATO-Georgia interparliamentary council.
The delegation will leave Georgia Apr. 9.
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