Tamar Chugoshvili: All political forces are invited to the '2020 Proportional Elections' presentation
Vice-Speaker of the Parliament Tamar Chugoshvili says that the ruling team is ready to talk to all political subjects over the proportional system, the zero-percent threshold as well as over other issues.
As Tamar Chugoshvili noted all political forces and non-governmental sector are invited to the presentation of the constitutional initiative of the ruling Georgian Dream-Democratic Georgia – 2020 Proportional Elections.
“We have invited all political forces.”National Movement” is one of the main opposition force in the country and naturally, if they have the desire to come and hold talks, they will not have any problem. If they refuse, neither it will be a problem, it is their choice”, – Vice Speaker said.
The presentation of the constitutional initiative of the ruling Georgian Dream-Democratic Georgia – 2020 Proportional Elections – will be held on July 1. The statement of Georgian Dream Party says that the ruling team invites representatives of all political parties, Central Election Commission (CEC), Diplomatic Corps accredited in Georgia and international and non-governmental organizations to the presentation. The presentation will take place at the Sheraton Metechi Palace Hotel at 14:00.
Based on the decision of the leadership of the ruling Georgian Dream-Democratic Georgia Party, the 2020 parliamentary elections in Georgia will be held based on a proportional electoral system with a zero-percent threshold.
Conduct of proportional elections in 2020 was one of the main demands of the protest ongoing at Rustaveli Avenue in front of the parliament building in Tbilisi.