Georgian President Georgy Margvelashvili has weighed into a row that has split the government by urging the prime minister of the ex-Soviet state to improve governance, re-commit to European integration and challenge Russia's thinking.
Reuters: Georgian president challenges prime minister to affirm pro-Western course
Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili (C) speaks as Georgia's President Giorgi Margvelashvili (R) and head of Georgia's Orthodox Church, Patriarch Ilia II (L) listen during celebrations for the signing of an association agreement with the EU in Tbilisi on June 27, 2014.
