President refuses to answer MPs’ questions

Georgian President Salome Zourabichvili refused to answer questions from lawmakers following her impeachment procedure speech in the Parliament.

Parliament Speaker Shalva Papuashvili said the President had “no wish to respond to questions.”

The Georgian Parliament is discussing President Salome Zourabichvili’s impeachment.

The Constitutional Court on October 16 ruled President’s violation of the Constitution. After this, the process moved to the legislature. The parliament needs the support of 100 MPs to impeach the president.