CoE Congress President releases statement regarding Archil Tatunashvili's death
CoE Congress President releases statement regarding Archil Tatunashvili's death

Gudrun Mosler-Törnström, President of the Congress of the European Council, has released a statement regarding the death of Georgian citizen, Archil Tatunashvili in Tskhinvali region of Georgia.

“I would like to join with the entire international community in expressing my outrage and sorrow at this tragic event,” – Gudrun Mosler-Törnström said.

“A transparent investigation is urgently needed to establish the circumstances behind his death and the responsibility for this act” she said, adding that the two people detained with Tatunashvili should immediately be released and placed under the authority of the legitimate government in Tbilisi.

The Congress President underlined the Congress’ long-standing support for Georgia’s territorial integrity and expressed her sincere condolences to the family of Archil Tatunashvili.