Georgia’s new president does not recognize the country’s opposition, as well as some of its international partners.
The head of Georgia, Salome Zurabishvili, on the day of the inauguration of the elected President Mikheil Kavelashvili, decided to leave the presidential palace. SOVA reported this on Sunday, December 29.
Zurabishvili announced at the Orbeliani Palace his decision to leave the building, “take his legitimacy and the flag.”
“I want to tell you and report to you: six years ago I took an oath, put my hand on the Constitution But also – loyalty to the country and to you That’s why I’m here today, and that loyalty this will not change – whether I am in the Palace or outside it I will come out, I will come out to you, and I will be with you,” he told protesters gathered near the palace.
Zurabishvili emphasized that legitimacy comes from one source – the people: “where there is no popular trust, there is no legitimacy, so I will come to you and be with you.”
“Without orders, without people, against the will of the people, against the interests of the country, I decided to return this country to the orbit of the country from which we fled and from which we were freed, and the struggle against which is the struggle against Georgian history. No one had the right to do this, no one had it, especially the illegitimate government, the prime minister and the ruling party,” Zurabishvili said, commenting on the threats against him from Prime Minister Irakli. Kobakhidze.
We remind you that on December 14, the presidential election was held in Georgia. The electoral college elected Mikhail Kavelashvili as president. The current leader, Salome Zurabishvili, did not recognize the election results.
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