Garibashvili: Georgia deserves status of an EU candidate

Georgia deserves the provision of the status of a candidate for the European Union, taking into account the reforms, achieved progress and a complex geopolitical situation. This was stated by Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili, local media reports.

According to the head of government, the negative decision of the European Commission on this issue “will be absolutely unacceptable and offensive to us, our people and the country.”

“The attempt to oppress us and transplant us in the back rows. Because Georgia has always been and is in advanced positions in the format of the so-called Trio. We are ahead of both Moldova and Ukraine in all directions. There are many areas and directions in which we incomparably ahead of these countries, ”the prime minister’s words are given.