Georgia Parliament of the 11th convocation, which was formed according to the results of the parliamentary elections on October 26, began to fulfill duties.
Deputies by the majority voted for the decree on the recognition of the powers of the legislative body.
Georgian President Salome Zurabishvili did not appear in parliament. In this regard, the first meeting was opened by the oldest deputy Lado Kahadze.
150-seater parliament is authorized to start work at the first meeting if the majority of the full composition is present at the meeting. Only the newly elected deputies from the ruling party “Georgian Dream” – 89 people.
passed registration.
Opposition parties refuse to recognize the results of the parliamentary elections and announced the decision to boycott the work of the legislative body. Protesters against the official results of the parliamentary elections in Georgia installed tents in the square in front of the building of the legislative body in the capital of the country of Tbilisi.
In Georgia, on October 26, parliamentary elections were held. Based on the results of the vote, the ruling party “Georgian Dream” won, gaining 53.93 percent of the vote and receiving 89 out of 150 mandates in parliament.
Georgian President Salome Zurabishvili filed a lawsuit in the Constitutional Court of the country demanding not to recognize the results of the parliamentary elections.