Voice of America: Georgia Will Make a Presidential Decision Sep 30th 2012, 14:52 Voice of America | Voice of America is an international news and broadcast organization serving Central and Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, Central Asia, Russia, the Middle East and Balkan countries | | Georgia Will Make a Presidential Decision Sep 30th 2012, 14:00 On Monday, Georgian voters are to elect a new parliament. In turn, that parliament is to choose a prime minister with new presidential powers. In a rarity for much of the former Soviet Union, this is an election in which the result is not known in advance. President Mikheil Saakashvili is facing the strongest challenge since he was first elected eight years ago. His challenger is Bidzina Ivanishvili, Georgia's richest man. Long known as a reclusive philanthropist, Ivanishvili is suddenly ... | | | | |
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