Ex-soccer player Kavelashvili becomes Georgia’s president in a blow to country’s EU aspirations
Kavelashvili, 53, who was the only candidate on the ballot, easily won the vote given the Georgian Dream party’s control of a 300-seat electoral college that replaced direct presidential elections in 2017.
The vote sets up Mikheil Kavelashvili to replace a pro-Western incumbent amid protests against the government over a halt to ...
Mikheil Kavelashvili has been elected president of Georgia by the electoral college. The 53-year-old politician, a former ...
Mikheil Kavelashvili was elected to the Georgian parliament in 2016. Former Manchester City footballer Mikheil ...
Georgian ex-footballer turned far-right politician Mikheil Kavelashvili is set to become Tbilisi's next figurehead president ...
A new president is set to be chosen in Georgia on Saturday, amid political chaos in the country. An electoral college will ...
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