The Georgian parliament will have a plenary session today to discuss constitutional amendments limiting the president’s authority. Should the bill be passed, the president would lose authority to dissolve the government and form a new one with the parliament’s approval, Interfax reports.
The Georgian Dream coalition of Prime Minister Bidzina Ivanishvili expressed confidence that President Mikheil Saakashvili will dissolve the government in April this year.
The United National Movement of Mikheil Saakashvili will have mass protests at Tbilisi center on April 19. According to the Constitution of Georgia, the president may dissolve the government 6 months after its formation, on April 19.
