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Georgian parliament approves Cabinet of Ministers

Georgia Materials 25 October 2012 17:45 (UTC +04:00)

Georgia, Tbilisi, Oct. 25 / Trend N. Kirtzkhalia /

The Georgian Parliament has today expressed a vote of confidence to Prime Minister Bidzina Ivanishvili's Cabinet of Ministers.

Around 88 MPs voted for the new staff of the Cabinet of Ministers, while 54 voted against.

Around 141 of 150 MPs were registered.

The Georgian government consists of the following officials: Bidzina Ivanishvili- Prime Minister, Irakli Alasania - Defence Minister and Deputy Prime Minister, Kakha Kaladze - Energy Minister and Deputy Prime Minister, Nodar Khaduri - Minister of Finance, Irakli Garibashvili - Interior Minister, Tea Tsulukiani - Justice Minister, Maia Panjikidze - Foreign Minister, Paata Zakareishvili - Minister for Reintegration, David Narmania - Minister for Infrastructure and Regional Management, Giorgi Kvirikashvili - Minister of Economy, David Sergienko - Minister of Labour, Health and Social Affairs, Khatuna Gogoladze - Minister of Environment, Giorgi Margvelashvili - Minister of Education and Science, David Darakhvelidze - Minister for Refugees and Accommodation, Levan Kipiani - Minister of Youth and Sports, Sozar Subari - Minister of Corrections, Guram Odisharia - Culture Minister, Kote Surguladze - State Minister for Diaspora, Alexi Petriashvili - State Minister for European Integration, David Kiravalidze - Agriculture Minister, Minister for Employment - Kakha Sakandelidze.

The minority voted against the new staff of the government. Leader of the minority David Bakradze said that the minority can not take responsibility for the activity of the new government, but wishes it success.

"You must understand that this is the Georgian government, rather than the government of Georgian Dream coalition," he said. "We support this government that will improve the lives of the Georgian people."

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