People's choice: Mikhail Saakashvili loses Georgian citizenship
Maggie Kikaleyshvili. According to the legislation of Georgia, who received Ukrainian citizenship to ex-President Mikhail Saakashvili automatically loses Georgian citizenship, said the people's Deputy from the parliamentary majority Zviad kvatchantiradze as.
on the first day weekend the head of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko has granted Ukrainian Saakashvili citizenship, and signed the order on its appointment of the Odessa Governor and showed the officials in Odessa.
according to Georgian law, in the case of obtaining the citizenship of another country citizen automatically loses Georgian. At Georgia permits dual citizenship for second - Georgian citizenship, ought to enroll to the President, stressed the people's Deputy.
"This is a law adopted by Saakashvili. If he becomes the Governor and receives Ukrainian citizenship, he is obliged to concede Georgian citizenship, " said the kvatchantiradze as. According to the Deputy, " If the Georgian leadership decided to give the ex-President of dual citizenship, It would be irresponsible decision."
consisting of Saakashvili's party "United national movement Giorgi Vashadze told reporters that the former President" as long as no one appealed on the issue of dual citizenship ". According to Vashadze, Saakashvili to take testimony on whether to leave or not the position of the head of the party after will decide the question of granting him dual citizenship by the Georgian authorities.
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