MEP Kubilius welcomes adoption of election bill: ‘Georgia has possibility to become frontrunner in European integration’
Lithuanian MEP Andrius Kubilius has responded to the adoption of Georgian constitutional amendments. Photo: Luka Belandzio.
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Member of the European Parliament, Co-President of the Euronest PA, Andrius Kubilius has welcomed the adoption of Georgian constitutional amendments on June 29 which will ensure more proportional electoral system for the autumn parliamentary elections.
Kubilius has tweeted:
29/06????????Georgian Parliament voted for constitutional amendments, which make political system more proportional. Congrats! Next step - no more politicization of justice! #Georgia has possibility to become a frontrunner in European integration!!!#TrioPlusStrategy #EaP #Reforms
— Andrius Kubilius (@KubiliusA) June 30, 2020
117 MPs voted for the bill which was drafted per the March 8 election agreement between the Georgian Dream ruling party and the united opposition, in talks mediated by the diplomatic corps.
The European Georgia and the United National Movement opposition parties refused to participate in the vote.