The Public Defender of Georgia, Levan Ioseliani, arrived in the village of Kirbali, near the occupation line, where he met Levan Dotiashvili and Tamaz Ginturi's family members.

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According to them, the Public Defender inquired about the involvement of investigative agencies and local municipal services in the investigation process; Also, regarding the safety of the villagers and thanked the local patrol police for 24-hour patrolling.

"Later, the Public Defender arrived at Nikozi to meet with the villagers. Sabine Machl, the Permanent Coordinator of the United Nations in Georgia, and Miroslav Yenca, the Assistant Secretary General of the United Nations for European, Central Asian and American Affairs, were also present in the village. During the short meeting, the parties discussed the security issues of the population living in the vicinity of the occupied territories of Georgia.

The Public Defender met the Metropolitan of Tskhinvali-Nikozi Diocese Reverend Esaia and together with him visited the art school of Nikozi," reads the information.