Georgia names new Georgian cabinet
Georgia
Georgian billionaire Bidzina Ivanishvili, leader of the Georgian Dream coalition that won October 1 parliamentary elections, named his candidates to the key posts in a new Georgian government on Monday.
He proposed Irakli Alasania, leader of the Our Georgia – Free Democrats party for the post of Deputy Prime Minster and Defense Minster.
Coalition press speaker Maya Panjikidze was nomitated as Foreign Minister. Irakli Garibashvili, another of the coalition leaders, was given the Interior Minister post.
Former Milan soccer star Kakhi Kaladze will take the post of Regional Development Minister and second Deputy Prime Minister.
Georgian Dream won 83 out of 150 seats in parliament. President Mikheil Saakashvili’s United National Movement (UNM) will have 67 seats.


















































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