October 9, 2007 - 17:53 AMT
Georgian parliament to consider establishment of constitutional monarchy
The chairperson the Georgian parliament, Nino Burjanadze will open consultations on establishment of constitutional monarchy in the country.

By initiative of Right Opposition faction, the parliamentarians will set the date for political debates on Georgia's state structure, RIA Novosti reports.

The idea was suggested Sunday by Catholicos Patriarch of All Georgia Ilia II.

Nino Burjanadze supported the idea and said the parliament is ready to discuss it.

Opposition deputies also showed interest in the proposal. Establishment of constitutional monarchy is the only wayout for Georgia, they said.