From: Justin Burke (JBurke@sorosny.org)
Date: Mon Sep 10 2001 - 10:32:01 EDT
GEORGIAN RULING PARTY TO CONTEND ADJAR POLL
The Union of Citizens of Georgia (SMK) will nominate a rival candidate to run
against
incumbent Aslan Abashidze for the post of chairman of the Supreme
Council of the Adjar Republic, Georgian parliament's Committee for
Economic Policy and Reforms Chairman Vano Merabishvili told journalists
on 6 September, according to Caucasus Press. A member of the SMK's Adjar
organization had said that the party would not field a candidate in the
4 November ballot. LF
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