Winemakers gathered at the office of "Rustavi 2" and demanded to give them CEO
The inhabitants of the wine region of Georgia - Kakheti - held a protest action near the building of the TV company "Rustavi 2" with the requirement of resignation of the General Director of the channel Nicky Gvaramia for his phrase about wine and export to the Russian Federation. About it informs Sputnik Georgia.
The inhabitants of the wine region of Georgia - Kakheti - held a protest action near the building of the TV company "Rustavi 2" with the requirement of resignation of the General Director of the channel Nicky Gvaramia for his phrase about wine and export to the Russian Federation. About it informs Sputnik Georgia.
the rally was attended by several dozen people. The protesters found the words Gvaramia an insult to the whole of Kakheti and the ancient wine culture of the country. The inscription on some of the placards read: "We came to pick up nick Gvaramia in Telavi, he has an acid tongue - let them sprinkle the vineyards."
first day winemakers thirty minutes blocked the road Vaziani - Gombori - Telavi in protest against the malicious statements of the General Director of " Rustavi 2 ". In response to this Gvaramia wrote on Facebook that " piss wished into wine and all products of those who for the Russian market will support selling the desire of the country "mode.
on Wednesday, the head of the channel he found himself in the center of a scandal after the fact, how rude spoke about the manufacturers of Georgian wine and mineral water. According to his statement, the Russian market is not worth in the country stifled the freedom of speech.
Under the freedom of speech Gvaramia, Clearly, implies swearing in address of the Russian President Vladimir Putin pronounced by leading George Gabunia in the air " Rustavi 2 ".
This outburst shocked the Georgian population and has emerged as a new wave of protests. Behavior Gabunia recognized illegal the first person in Georgia, as well as the " Charter of journalistic ethics ". The state Duma recommended to apply special economic measures relative to Tbilisi, but the President of the Russian Federation did not want to impose punishment " out of respect for the Georgian people ".
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