"The Fusion of Intelligence and Security only Exists in Russia, Belarus and North Korea" - Salome Zurabishvili

The fifth President of Georgia, Salome Zurabishvili, has responded to the issue of merging the State Security and Intelligence Services on social media. According to her, “examples of merging two such agencies exist only in countries such as Russia, Belarus, North Korea, Turkmenistan and others.” On May 19, it became known that the Intelligence Service, which is directly subordinate to the Prime Minister, will be transferred to the State Securit…