The decisive struggle for influence in the "Georgian Dream" began with the approaching presidential elections. The former member of the coalition "Georgian Dream", Ani Mirotadze spreads this information and says that Kakha Kaladze and the new team supported the leader of the parliamentary majority Archil Talakvadze, the old team - Giorgi Kvirikashvili.

The confrontation between the political camps in the last week was so intense that the unity of the ruling party was split. Bidzina Ivanishvili"s silence also strained the situation as he did not support either Talakvadze or Kvirikashvili.
According to Ani Mirotadze, Bidzina Ivanishvili has started the process of selecting a presidential candidate himself. The former prime minister offered the presidential post to Davit Maghradze, but he refused. Davit Maghradze himself did not confirm the consultations with Ivanishvili today.

The information that the issue of the dispute between the party members was the presidential candidate is not confirmed in the "Georgian Dream", including by Archil Talakvadze, also argued that the ruling party did not discuss his candidacy.