Zurabishvili made her first statement after Kavelashvili was announced as Georgia’s new president
Georgia's current president, Salome Zurabishvili, has spoken out on the approval of ex-footballer Mikheil Kavelashvili as the next head of state, who was the only candidate.
According to Censor.NET, this was reported by Echo of the Caucasus.
The President of Georgia came out to the participants of the mothers' march. Solome Zurabishvili thanked the parents who do not recognize the legitimacy of the presidential election held in the parliament.
"There is nothing. No one chose anyone. Nothing happened," the president said.
Earlier, on social network X, the president called the election process a "mockery of democracy." At the same time, she expressed confidence that the event would not prevent Georgia from following its European path.
What preceded this?
The ruling party's candidate Mikheil Kavelashvili was declared the winner of the presidential election in Georgia .
Earlier, Georgian President Salome Zurabishvili, who supported the protests in the country, said that the country's parliament is illegitimate, and therefore it will not be able to elect a new president, and therefore her mandate will continue until a new president is elected by a new parliament.
