Koba Davitashvili passed away

Koba Davitashvili, a former member of parliament, has died at the age of 49. As InterPressNews was told in Aladashvili Clinic, Davitashvili has passed away this morning.

"The cause was polyorganic failure", - stated in the clinic.

Koba Davitashvili was a member of parliament of four convocations. In the last stage of his political career, he became a member of parliament of the eighth convocation as part of the list of Georgian Dream, but left the party in 2013 due to disagreements, resigned from the parliamentary mandate and ran in the presidential elections.

Koba Davitashvili was diagnosed with the so-called Bekhterev's disease. He was taken to Aladashvili Clinic in a critical condition about 2 weeks ago, where he was on artificial ventilation.

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