The FINANCIAL -- Bidzina Ivanishvil’s press office raises contradictory demands over the live press conference scheduled for 1 November, Public Broadcaster released a statement,according to InterpressNews.

“Bidzina Ivanishvili's spokesperson Irakli Tripolski requires the press conference to last for 40 minutes, but at the same time refuses to grant access to TV satellite equipment  and technical staff to Ivanishvili’s private property. Tripolski says that the details of the issued should be discussed with the representatives of Ivanishvili’s security service. The particular response over the issue of accession of GPB’s satellite station and technical staff into the Business Center of Ivanishvili is still unknown. Without this equipment live airing of the briefing cannot be implemented.

The Georgian Public Broadcaster reiterates its readiness to provide live broadcasting of Ivanishvili’s press conference and devote live air time of broadcaster until it satisfies the public interest.”, the statement reads.

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