Burjanadze Denies Quitting Ruling Coalition

Parliamentary Chairperson Nino Burjanadze said on March 2 that she would not quit the ruling coalition and would remain President Saakashvili’s supporter.

“I remain supporters of President Saakashvili and do not intend going into opposition,” Nino Burjanadze told reporters.

Last week Nino Burjanadze expressed protest regarding the composition of the party-list of MP candidates. Nino Burjanadze wanted more her supporters in the list.

Burjanadze also said that Saakashvili and Premier Zurab Zhvania failed to follow initial agreement over the party-list between the three leaders.