Thousands return to streets of Georgia after government suspends EU bid
Thousands of protesters have returned to the streets of Tbilisi to protest against the government's decision to suspend accession talks with the European Union. Demonstrators were seen shouting "traitors" and holding photographs of journalists who they say were beaten by police in Thursday nights protests.
Georgia suspends talks on joining the EU for 4 years, accusing the bloc of blackmail
Georgia is suspending talks on its bid to join the European Union for four years, its prime minister said Thursday, in view of what he described as “blackmail and manipulation” from some of the bloc’s politicians.
More than 100 serving Georgian diplomats have signed an open letter criticising the new government's suspension of EU ...
EU accession is overwhelmingly popular in Georgia according to opinion polls, and the move saw thousands protest outside ...
Georgian police on Friday fired water cannon and tear gas on demonstrators, an AFP reporter witnessed, on the second day of protests against the government's decision to delay EU membership talks.
Prime Minister Kobakhidze says the government will not yield to "blackmail and insults" from European Union politicians and ...
The move prompted Brussels to freeze Georgia’s EU accession process, while Washington imposed sanctions on dozens of Georgian officials. The ruling party has also mounted a campaign against ...
EU has been making a renewed push to bring in new members Georgia and Moldova have EU candidate status Russia remains wary of EU enlargement Moscow denies interfering in Moldova and Georgia ...
EU Envoy Says Georgia's Freezing of EU Talks Is Not Will of Population, Interpress Reports By Felix Light TBILISI ...
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