Georgian legislators vote to approve Kobakhidze-led government

World November 28, 14:20

During the vote, 84 parliamentarians expressed their confidence in the new government

TBILISI, November 28. /TASS/. Georgian lawmakers voted on Thursday to approve a new cabinet led by Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze and his program for the next four years.

During the vote, 84 parliamentarians expressed their confidence in the new government, with nobody voting against.

Members of the Georgian Dream ruling party only took part in the session, as the opposition has not recognized the outcome of the recent parliamentary election and does not attend legislative sessions.

Georgia held its parliamentary election on October 26. The Georgian Dream — Democratic Georgia ruling party won with 53.93% of the vote, securing 89 out of the 150 parliamentary seats, according to the final results from the Central Election Commission.

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