PM on Saakashvili's Return: Let Him Come! Nobody Can Obstruct Country's Stability

"Let him come! There is nobody and nothing that can obstruct the country’s stability and normal electoral process," Georgian Prime Minister Giorgi Gakharia told the press today on Mikheil Saakashvili’s possible return to Georgia.

“I repeat, let him come!" the head of government said. "here is nobody and nothing that can obstruct the country’s stability or jeopardize normal, peaceful elections,” Gakharia emphasized.

For the record, the opposition coalition 'Power in Unity' nominated former President of Georgia Mikheil Saakashvili as their candidate for Prime Minister in the 2020 parliamentary elections, one of the leaders of the United National Movement (UNM) party, Grigol Vashadze, announced at a briefing on September 7.

Earlier, Saakashvili, who currently serves as the Head of the Executive Committee of the National Reforms Council of Ukraine, published a video on his Facebook page, where he apologized to the Georgian people and said that he will be returning.

He has announced his return to Georgia several times in recent years.

By Ana Dumbadze 

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