It is impossible to hold legitimate congress on January 20 - UNM releases statement

 

The campaign against the UNM MPs who entered the Parliament has been launched , which has seriously damaged the National Movement- this statement was released by a part of the leaders of the National Movement.

The issued statement descibes the situation in the party and says that instead of a free political debate, some leaders of the party have decided to hold a party congress ignoring party rules and regulations and accompanied by a smear campaign.

Party members also explains the procedure for convening the congress and say that to select the delegates regional conferences should held.

According to them, the selection of delegates in the council districts is conducted in violation of the decision of November 30, 2016,.

It also says that little time is left for convening the congress, but no effective steps for solving the problems are undertaken.

"On this basis, we believe it is impossible to hold legitimate congress on January 20," - is said in the statement.

The UNM statement is signed by the heads of the regional and municipal organization: Helen Khoshtaria, Mamuka Chikovani, Levan Bobokhidze, Akmamed Imamquliyev Lasha Damenia , Zurab Chiaberashvili, Gigi Tsereteli, and other party leaders.