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Protestors carry signs outside the Parliament of Georgia building after former soccer player Mikheil Kavelashvili was formally inaugurated as president of Georgia, in Tbilisi on December 29, 2024 | Photo Credit: AFP The Foreign Ministers of Germany, France and Poland on Tuesday (December 31, 2024) expressed concern about “the political crisis” in Georgia, two days…
Georgian President-elect Mikheil Kavelashvili speaks at his swearing-in ceremony at the Georgian Parliament in Tbilisi, Georgia, Sunday, Dec. 29, 2024 | Photo Credit: AP Former soccer player Mikheil Kavelashvili was formally inaugurated as President of Georgia on Sunday (December 29, 2024), cementing the ruling party’s grip in what the opposition calls a blow to the…
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Mikheil Kavelashvili is a former footballer who played for Manchester City. Tbilisi, Georgia: Georgia on Sunday inaugurated governing party loyalist Mikheil Kavelashvili as president despite his election being declared “illegitimate” by the outgoing leader and opposition groups. The far-right former footballer was sworn in at a parliamentary ceremony moments after outgoing president Salome Zurabishvili said…
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Former Manchester City footballer Mikheil Kavelashvili is all set to become Georgia’s next president on Saturday. The 53-year-old, who previously served as an MP with the ruling Georgian Dream party, is the only candidate for the position. His appointment will be decided by an electoral college controlled by the Georgian Dream party, which changed the…
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