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More than 75% Georgians vote to join NATO

Georgia Materials 19 January 2008 01:25 (UTC +04:00)

( Interfax ) - The Georgian Central Elections Commission confirmed the final result of the vote counting on the referendum on Georgia's accession to NATO, that was held on January 5 in parallel to the Georgian Presidential Elections.

Some 77% of the Georgian population voted for joining NATO, the Georgian CEC said in its official report.

The plebiscite participants were to answer the question: "Do you support Georgian accession to NATO?"

On January 5, a referendum was held in which Georgian residents were to answer the question: "Do you support parliamentary elections this spring?" An affirmative answer was given by 79.74%.

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