Georgian ruling coalition and opposition agree to draft new constitution

The ruling Georgian Dream coalition and the opposition United National Movement are ready to work together in order to draft a new constitution. This was announced by the leader of the opposition's faction in parliament David Bakradze after his meeting with Prime Minister Bidzina Ivanishvili.

"We agreed to elaborate a new constitution so that it won't be changed for at least another 15 or 20 years," he said.

He also said that the prime minister agreed to stop pressuring sponsors of the opposition party.