Georgian president said to name new PM
Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvili will sack his prime minister and name a replacement after a cabinet meeting on Friday evening, the presidential press service said.
Posted: Friday, November 16, 2007, 14:54 (GMT)
TBILISI (Reuters) - Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvili will sack his prime minister and name a replacement after a cabinet meeting on Friday evening, the presidential press service said.
"A new prime minister will be presented tonight," said Nata Partskhaladze, an official in the presidential press service.
(Reporting by Margarita Antidze; Writing by Christian Lowe; Editing by Catherine Evans)
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