Bishop Shio – We call on political forces for conducting pre-election process peacefully
Bishop Shio – We call on political forces for conducting pre-election process peacefully

We call on all political forces for conducting the pre-election process peacefully so that the political competition is not transformed into insulting and cynic confrontation – Bishop Shio, Regent of Catholicos-Patriarch told journalists.

Journalists asked Bishop Shio about the visit of Bidzina Ivanishvili, Chairman of Georgian Dream-Democratic Georgia Party and his family members to the Patriarchate. He said that Ivanishvili visited the Patriarchate in preparation for the church marriage of his son.

Press Service of Georgian Dream Party said that Bidzina Ivanishvili, his son Bera Ivanishvili and Bera Ivanishvili’s wife Nanuka Gudavadze were hosted by Catholicos-Patriarch of All Georgia, His Holiness and Beatitude Ilia II.