The US Embassy issued a statement regarding United States engagement with the Georgian Dream Party, noting that Bidzina Ivanishvili has refused to meet with Ambassador Dunnigan. The Embassy published relevant statement on its official Facebook page.
"Bidzina Ivanishvili has refused to meet with Ambassador Dunnigan to hear a message from the Trump Administration.
At Secretary Rubio’s request, on May 22 Ambassador Dunnigan asked for a meeting with Bidzina Ivanishvili to communicate a message from the Administration and to again relay specific steps the Georgian government can take to show it is serious about resetting its relationship with the United States. We hope that the Georgian government sincerely wishes to return to 33 years of partnership and friendship with America and the American people", - the statement reads.
