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The former Director of Rustavi-2 named potential investors of his new television

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Businessman Zaza Okruashvili expressed readiness to Finance the television, which is planned to be created in Georgia by the former General Director of the rating TV channel "Rustavi 2" Nika Gvaramia. This Gvaramiya said in an interview with the protesters on Rustaveli Avenue in the center of Tbilisi.

Businessman Kibar Khalvashi fired nick Gvaramia from the position of CEO on July 18, immediately after the Ministry of justice of Georgia has officially registered it on the TV channel "Rustavi 2". Two weeks later, Gvaramia announced his intention to open a new channel, which will become the "main and best" in Georgia.

Thursday Gvaramia has been a guest on the programme, which the Parliament building daily record, the organizers of protest rallies demanding the resignation of the interior Minister of Georgia Giorgi Gakharia. Answering the question about the possibility of financing the new television by the third President of the country Mikheil Saakashvili, Gvaramia stressed that he is ready to cooperate with all "who are fighting the dictatorship in Georgia".

"Money comes from many sides. I work on fundraising," said Gvaramia. At the same time, he noted that his situation is different from the case of former defense Minister, and now living abroad businessman David Kezerashvili, who plans to open his television in Georgia with partners in the United States and Europe.

"I work in many areas. I speak with everyone, starting with Mikhail Saakashvili, ending Zaza of Okuashvili. I really talked to Zaza Okuashvili, and he plans to take part in it. I will talk to all the people who are fighting the dictatorship in Georgia and accept money from them, I will do a job for the country, which is called the departure of Bidzina Ivanishvili [founder of the ruling party "Georgian dream" Bidzina Ivanishvili]. I am not ashamed to talk to anyone, especially with Mikheil Saakashvili," Gvaramia said.

As you know, Zaza Okuashvili is the owner and founder of the omega Group business Corporation, which includes the Iberia TV company and one of the largest omega Tegi printing houses in the South Caucasus.

On Thursday it became known that the Prosecutor General's office suspects Gvaramiya of "abuse of office" and "assignment of means of the broadcasting company". In the case initiated on the basis of the application of Nino Nizharadze, who previously owned a nine percent stake in Rustavi 2, on Friday Gvaramiya is planned to be interviewed as a witness.

Gvaramiya himself connects the beginning of the criminal case with his plans to create a television" which will be better than Rustavi 2". He does not exclude his detention, noting that the arrest will not interfere with his plans.

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