Pro-EU protesters and the opposition refuse to recognise Saturday’s vote in parliament A former Manchester City footballer is set to be appointed president on Saturday by Georgia’s disputed parliament, after 16 days of pro-EU protests that have swept this country’s
Protesters rallied in Georgia’s capital for a fourth straight night on Sunday and there were signs that opposition was spreading across the country to the government’s decision to suspend talks on joining the European Union. Protesters hold an EU and
Police and pro-EU protesters clashed again on the streets of Tbilisi Friday night during a second day of protests against the government’s decision to delay EU membership talks until 2028. The prime minister’s announcement followed a non-binding European Parliament resolution
Waving Georgian and EU flags, thousands of opposition supporters rallied in Georgia’s capital, Tbilisi, to demand new elections under international supervision amid claims of Russian interference in the October 26 parliamentary vote. Supporters of Georgia’s opposition parties hold a rally
Georgia’s electoral commission said on Thursday that a partial recount of the vote confirmed that the ruling Georgian Dream party won the country’s contested parliamentary election. Pro-Western opposition parties alleged election interference by Russia as they refused to recognise the result
Tens of thousands of Georgians massed outside parliament Monday night, demanding the annulment of the weekend parliamentary election that the president denounced as rigged with the help of Russia. Earlier, the Kremlin’s closest EU ally, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban,
Georgia’s president Salome Zourabichvili Sunday said she did not recognize the results of the country’s parliamentary vote and said Georgia was the victim of a “Russian special operation” which was aimed at taking away the country’s European future. Georgian President
Anti-government protests on the streets of Georgia’s capital last spring drew thousands Two countries, Moldova and Georgia, are holding hold pivotal votes within a week of one another that will decide their future path in Europe. Both have felt the
Georgian Dream’s founder Bidzina Ivanishvili is under pressure from four opposition groups Three days before Georgians vote in an election billed as a decisive moment in their country’s future, the founder of the governing Georgian Dream party has told thousands
The United States was imposing new visa restrictions and reviewing relations with Georgia, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Thursday, after it pushed forward a Russian-style ‘foreign influence’ law that triggered mass protests. Protesters march against the controversial “foreign influence”