Taking into account the significance of the award and the high creative level of the applicants, it is important that the decision to award the prize is made professionally, noted Ivan Bambiza. "This is precisely the composition of the expert commission: all highly professional people are there – People's Artists, painters, composers... These are prominent figures who have earned recognition and trust through their professionalism," emphasized the Deputy State Secretary, adding that constructive criticism and suggestions on this matter will be taken into account.

The estimated value of the detained cigarettes amounted to Br218.5 million. An investigation is underway to identify all individuals involved in this offense.