Tbilisi Police Again Pushed Protest Campaign From Parliament Building

Participants in the protest campaign near the Georgian parliament building diverged after the police intervention.

Protest of protest against the government’s decision to suspend the euro -integration for the sixth night again collected thousands of citizens.

The police applied vodete demonstrators, closer to morning activists moved to Shota Rustaveli Avenue, where they built barricades.

Protectors arranged arson and shouted anti -government slogans.

against police and special forces, pyrotechnics were used for hours, threw stones and various objects.

The forces of the law enforcement in response many times used tear gas, as well as attracted watermark vehicles designed to suppress the riots.

In the region of 05.00 local time, the promotion participants were forced to disperse. Police brigades strengthened security measures throughout the Avenue.

Several participants in the riots were detained. The security forces took control of the situation, blocking the road to the building of the road.

A group of activists continues to rally on different streets of Tbilisi.

Earlier, Georgian President Salome Zurabashvili accused the government of applying force to participants in peaceful actions.

Protest shares began in Tbilisi and other cities of Georgia after the statement of Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze that the republic will not begin to negotiate in the EU until the end of 2028.

On November 28, Kobahidze said that some European politicians intervene in the internal affairs of Georgia and blackmail Tbilisi with grants. “Taking all this into account, we decided not to raise the question of the start of negotiations with the EU for discussion until the end of 2028,” said the head of the Georgian government.

In protest against the decision of the government, residents of other cities entered the streets.

Georgian media write that after the government’s decision to suspend European integration of Georgian ambassadors in the USA, the Netherlands, Lithuania, Bulgaria and South Korea, they resigned from their posts.

The US State Department announced the suspension of strategic relations with Georgia.

The new Supreme EU for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy of Kai Callas announced the support of demonstrators protesting against the decision of the Prime Minister of Georgia Kobahidze to suspend negotiations on European integration.

Baltic countries also introduced a ban on entering some senior representatives of the Georgian government.

Jeremy Lawrence, the official representative of the UN High Commissioner of the Human Rights, called on the authorities to “respect the rights to peaceful meetings” after the police repeatedly applied tear gas during demonstrations in Georgia.