TBILISI, DFWatch–The National Movement continues to lose members in the Tbilisi City Council, but still controls a majority of seats.
Zura Gachechiladze, known as Shonzo, on Friday left the National Movement and joined the alternative Freedom faction.
After
TBILISI, DFWatch — Two more members of parliament for the National Movement have left their party’s faction in the last few days.
The party of President Mikheil Saakashvili is now down to 55 representatives in the assembly of 150.
Speaker of Parliament Davit
TBILISI, DFWatch — Six parliamentarians who left the former governing party of President Mikheil Saakashvili are officially recognized as a faction of independents.
The National Movement Party’s vote weight in the assembly thus fell from 65 to 59. But the ruling
TBILISI, DFWatch — Another National Movement MP has left the parliamentary minority to become independent members of parliament.
A group of six independent MPs plan to set up a parliamentary faction. Six is the minimum number required to establish such a unit.