Scandal with a listener of European diplomats: Georgia Ambassador was summoned to EU

Ambassador of Georgia in EuroSOZ Vakhtanga Maharoblishvili summoned to the EU headquarters in Brussels. About this local television company Formula informed EU ambassador to Tbilisi Karl Hartzel.

The solution is associated with a scandal around the alleged leakage from the State Security Service of Georgia, possibly testifying to the SGB employees, including foreign diplomats, writes Georgia online.

“You already know the reaction of Brussels. We treat it very seriously, because it ultimately concerns the violation of the Vienna Convention, in addition, such a relationship from the partner state is not natural. Georgian Ambassador to the European Union yesterday was called in the head Office in Brussels to fix the EU’s position, “Khartzel said, refusing to disclose other details.

Ambassador of the European Union, at the same time, added that he continues to follow the events and supports communications with the Government of Georgia.

Scandal commented on the European external relationship service. The official representative of the head of the diplomacy of EU Josepa Burlel, Peter Stano, called this question “very serious,” since it has consequences within the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations.

Georgian edition reminds that on September 12, the Georgian media received a link in which thousands of documents could be detected – more than 25 gigabytes of text files, video and audio recordings and photographs. According to one of the versions, for many years, this information was collected by the employees of the State Security Service of Georgia. Among the documents are the evidence of the intended velvet of conversations of spiritual persons, journalists and diplomats. In particular, the ambassadors of the European Union, Germany, Israel, as well as the US Embassy in Tbilisi.