02 December 2010, 22:20
Georgia: parliamentary commission found that Zviad Gamsakhurdia did not commit suicide
Within the next two weeks, the parliamentary inquiry commission, which has investigated the circumstances of the death of Zviad Gamsakhurdia, the first president of Georgia, will publish the final report on its work.
As announced today by Konstantin Gamsakhurdia, Zviad Gamsakhurdia's son, an MP and chairman of the above commission, at the sitting of the Anti-Crisis Council, the commission has concluded that the former president did not die from suicide and demanded that the General Prosecutor's Office launch a new investigation on this case.
The commission worked for a year and interrogated 40 persons; however, according to its chairman, there were people, who refused to cooperate, in particular, former president Eduard Shevardnadze, the IA "News-Georgia" reports.
