May 23, 2009 - 20:29 AMT
Georgian opposition can name sole leader May 26
Davit Zurabishvili, a Georgian opposition politician from Republican Party, which is also part of Alliance for Georgia, said that there were considerations among opposition parties about possibility of naming a single leader, who would establish himself as a presidential contender backed by parties, behind the ongoing protest rallies.

Presently, the opposition is lead by Levan Gachechiladze, Irakly Asalania, Kakha Shartava and Nino Burjanadze.

There are two opposition leaders, who have publicly said about having ambitions to run for presidency - Irakli Alasania, leader of Alliance for Georgia and Nino Burjanadze, a former parliamentary speaker and leader of Democratic Movement-United Georgia.

On May 26 the opposition plans to hold a rally at Boris Paichadze National Stadium, scheduled to start at noon and then continue by march towards the Rustaveli Avenue, civil.ge reported.