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Far-Right Former Footballer Mikheil Kavelashvili Elected President of Georgia, Succeeds Salome Zourabichvili
Dec 14, 2024, 11:37 AM
Mikheil Kavelashvili, a former soccer player and a member of the ruling party, has been elected as the new president of Georgia. His election marks a consolidation of power for the far-right faction within the government. Kavelashvili is known for his hardline stance and criticism of the West, raising concerns about the country's future direction. He succeeds Salome Zourabichvili, who previously held the presidency. The decision by Georgian lawmakers reflects a significant shift in the political landscape, aligning with the ruling party's agenda.
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