On August 23, the Head of the State Security Service, Anri Okhanashvili, unexpectedly resigned after less than 5 months of work.
According to the information disseminated by TV Pirveli Company, the State Security Service allegedly conducted illegal surveillance/wiretapping in monasteries.
The events surrounding the State Security Service in recent days are another clear proof that the agency has never been independent and served the interests of a specific party.
Today, the Parliament will hear the annual report of the State Security Service at the joint session of three committees.
The State Security Service has been investigating criminal cases, which by
their nature do not fit into its work direction.
On October 19, the Head of the State Security Service presented an annual report at the Parliament’s plenary session.
On June 22, the Democracy Research Institute held a working meeting – “Parliamentary Control over the Security Sector”.
