Laborites apologized to Ukrainians for Saakashvili

The Labour party of Georgia condemns President Mikheil Saakashvili for his actions in regard to Ukraine and apologizes for the incident with Georgian "monitors" to Ukraine and its people - Georgia Times correspondent in Tbilisi.

At today's press conference Shalva Natelashvili, the party leader, on behalf of the Georgian people apologized to Ukrainians and asked not to make equal Saakashvili and Georgian society.

He said that events in Ukraine again confirmed that Saakashvili is the biggest, global threat for Georgia.

"Sending to Kyiv, Donetsk and other cities and regions of Ukraine the so-called monitors who in fact turned out special services employees, can spoil relations between Ukraine and Georgia, " Natelashvili said.

He alluded to the statements of Ukrainian politicians about possible visa regime between the countries and said it would be followed by deportation of thousands of Georgians, staying in Ukraine. Besides, he was worried about Yanukovich's team making statements about possible recognition of Abkhazia and South Ossetia.

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