In an exclusive DW interview from Tbilisi, Georgia, President Mikheil Kavelashvili addresses questions on the frozen EU talks, saying, "Georgians see themselves as part of Europe." The leader defends his 2024 election as being "free of any violations." DW correspondent Juri Rescheto also asks the president questions on the ruling party's stance on LGBTQ issues, Georgia's relations with Russia, NATO, freedom of speech and the government’s future aspirations.