Ilia II: I believe our nation will meet inauguration with dignity, for the first time woman is elected as a president of Georgia
Ilia II: I believe our nation will meet inauguration with dignity, for the first time woman is elected as a president of Georgia

The President’s inauguration will take place next Sunday, I believe our people will meet this celebration with dignity, – Catholicos-Patriarch of All Georgia, His Holiness and Beatitude Ilia II said during the Sunday Sermon at the Holy Trinity Cathedral.

According to Ilia II, he is confident that the Georgian nation will never lower to revenge or do something bad to each other.

“The period that we passed during the presidential election was a test, our nation has shown a lot of negative sides. I would like to ask everyone, government officials, opposition, do not insult each other, love one another, God is love, and this love and kindness you show will be returned.

The President’s inauguration will take place next Sunday; I believe our nation will meet this celebration with dignity. This is the first time when a woman is elected as President of Georgia. Be blessed and happy. God is with us”, – Ilia II said.

The inauguration of President-elect Salome Zurabishvili will be held on December 16 in the eastern Georgian town of Telavi, the administrative capital of Kakheti region.