The ex-president himself did not take part in the proceeding. Saakashvili secretly arrived in the Georgian port city of Poti on a ferry from the Ukrainian city of Chernomorsk in October 2021 ...

The Constitutional Court of Georgia elected Revaz Nadaraia as its new chairman on April 16, appointing him to a five-year term. Nadaraia, 45, succeeds Merab Turava in the position.