Georgian media, citing the announcement of Secretary General of United National Movement Vano Merabishvili, reports that the ruling party will name its candidate for presidency in the elections to be held in Georgia in 2013 after the debates with the public.
“We want to debate with the public, and give an opportunity not only to party members, but also the public to join this process” said Merabishvili, adding “there is a goal to show everyone how transparent and understandable the decision-making procedures are in the party The United National Movement is going to take part in all elections that will take place in Georgia. Of course, we are going to become stronger, get renewed, and introduce new methods in our governance. Of course, we will participate in all elections to be held in Georgia – presidential, parliamentary, local or other”.