Žygimantas Pavilionis: Melia is free with thanks to EU and US negotiators and me personally
Žygimantas Pavilionis, the Chairman of the Lithuanian Foreign Affairs Committee, echoed the discharge of UNM Chair Nika Melia from prison.
“Well, after all, Sakartvelo (Georgian) opposition leader Nika Melia is free with thanks to both EU and US negotiators and me personally. Although I received criticism from our President, freedom was defended, with whom I congratulate everyone!” Žygimantas Pavilionis wrote on Facebook.
The Chairman of the United National Movement, Nika Melia, publicly thanked Žygimantas Pavilionis for his support after leaving the jail this evening. Tbilisi City Court satisfied the prosecution’s motion to substitute Nika Melia’s pre-trial detention with a release on bail.