In Georgia, employers and their employees conduct a general warning strike on January 15. This is reported by local media.
The purpose of the strike is to achieve new elections and the liberation of detained protesters.
Call to citizens to take part in a three -hour strike was distributed through social networks, on the Protest 24.
platform.
It is noted that the largest banks of the country, the Bank of Georgia and TBC stated the intention not to prevent the strike of their employees.
Support for the participants of the warning strike was expressed by the fifth president of Georgia Salome Zurabishvili.
the European Union, the United States and the opposition of Georgia do not recognize the results of the parliamentary elections and condemn the decision of the ruling party “Georgian dream” to postpone the beginning of negotiations on the EU until 2028.
In turn, Prime Minister Irakli Kobahidze and the government accuse the opposition and the forces supported by the West of trying to overthrow power through “street actions.”
A number of European countries and the United States have already imposed sanctions against Georgian officials.