Union of Georgian Traditionalists
The Union of Georgian Traditionalists (
Irakli Bagration-Mukhraneli (chairman), Zurab Avalishvili, Mikheil Tsereteli, Grigol Robakidze, Kita Chkhenkeli, Shalva Maglakelidze, Shalva Amirejibi, Spiridon Kedia, Markoz Tugushi, Giorgi Kvinitadze, Leo Kereselidze, Revaz Gabashvili
, David Vachnadze, Alexandre Asatiani, Svimon Tsitsishvili, and other distinguished Georgian emigrants. Its main goals were:
- The restoration of the state independence of Georgia
- The adoption of a constitutional monarchy in Georgia
During World War II, the Union collaborated with the German Wehrmacht.[citation needed]
In 1989, the Union was restored in
The Round Table – Free Georgia. Leader: Dr. Zviad Gamsakhurdia, who later became 1st President of Georgia). On 28 October 1990 the coalition won the first multiparty and democratic parliamentary elections. The Union's chairman, Akaki Asatiani, was a deputy chairman (1990–91) and chairman (1991–92) of the Supreme Council of the Republic of Georgia. At the 2004 Georgian parliamentary election, it was part of the National Democratic Alliance
.