Georgia set to swear in new president
Giorgi Margvelashvili’s inauguration will end almost decade-long presidency of Western ally, Mikheil Saakashvili.
Published On 17 Nov 2013
Georgia’s new President Georgi Margvelashvili will be sworn into office on Sunday after winning overwhelming victory in last month’s presidential election.
The man he is replacing, Mikheil Saakashvili, led Georgia through a revolution and into the modern state it is now.
Al Jazeera’s Robin Forestier-Walker reports from Tbilisi.
Source: Al Jazeera