"Irakli Kobaxidze wanted to resign on the day when the incident happened, but he was on a visit to Baku," Georgian PM Mamuka Bakhtadze said in a press conference, APA's Georgian bureau reports.
He stated that after the incident, the former Chairperson of the Parliament of Georgia returned from Baku to Tbilisi by the first flight and resigned.
“Without completing his visit he returned by the first plane issued a statement on his resignation on the form of a political council. It was a precisely planned process,” the PM stated.