Georgian parliament adopts foreign policy resolution excluding restoration of relations with Russia

For the first time over the Georgian six-months’ opposition of President Michael Saakashvili and Prime Minister Bidzina Ivanishvili, the opponents came to a consensus on an important issue. The country’s parliament adopted unanimously a resolution “On the basic directions of foreign policy,” which confirms succession of the trend for joining NATO and EU. Moreover, the document has an item, which, in reality, excludes restoration of Georgia’s diplomatic relations with Russia: this may put an end to a prompt settlement of the situation between Moscow and Tbilisi. However, exper…

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