Georgia's governing party picks former soccer player as presidential candidate

Georgia's ruling party, Georgian Dream, nominated ex-soccer star Mikheil Kavelashvili for president amidst post-election controversy. The opposition boycotts parliament, alleging a rigged vote influenced by Russia. Kavelashvili, a former Manchester City player and author of controversial legislation, is expected to win the largely ceremonial role given the ruling party's control.

Nov 27, 2024 - 02:45
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Georgia's governing party picks former soccer player as presidential candidate
Georgia's ruling party, Georgian Dream, nominated ex-soccer star Mikheil Kavelashvili for president amidst post-election controversy. The opposition boycotts parliament, alleging a rigged vote influenced by Russia. Kavelashvili, a former Manchester City player and author of controversial legislation, is expected to win the largely ceremonial role given the ruling party's control.

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