Tbilisi, EU and Georgia

At least 20 people arrested at rally in Tbilisi as protesters demand new Georgian society.
At least twenty people, including political leaders, were arrested at a rally in Tbilisi on Sunday. Hundreds of policemen were mobilized to prevent protesters from blocking the entrance to the Georgian capital,
Multiple Georgian opposition leaders arrested as pro-EU demonstrators block highway in Tbilisi
Georgian police arrested two opposition leaders, including the former mayor of Tbilisi, during a street protest against the ruling Georgian Dream party, Echo of the Caucasus reported on Feb. 2. Along with former Tbilisi Mayor Gigi Ugulava,
Opposition leaders arrested at pro-EU protest in Tbilisi
By Ailis Halligan in Tbilisi A pro-EU protest intended to block a key traffic artery in the Georgian capital on February 2 was met with heavy police repression and violent arrests, a day after the Georgian authorities classified the highway as “strategic infrastructure” and criminalised obstructing it.
Tbilisi Tensions Rise: Opposition Leaders Arrested
In Georgia, police arrested several anti-government protesters, including prominent opposition leaders, as thousands demanded new parliamentary elections. Demonstrators temporarily blocked a motorway near Tbilisi.
Georgia police arrest two opposition leaders at protest
Georgian police arrested two opposition leaders during a street protest against the ruling party on Sunday, a moved quickly denounced by the European Union, which condemned Tbilisi's "brutal crackdown".
Georgia protests escalate: Key opposition leaders detained
The police detained over 20 participants in a demonstration in Tbilisi on Sunday, as reported by the Echo of the Caucasus portal. Among those detained is one of the opposition leaders. Thousands of demonstrators,
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Eight arrested in Tbilisi for attempting to block “strategic” highway – Interior Ministry
The Georgian Ministry of Internal Affairs on Tuesday said law enforcement had arrested eight individuals for attempting to ...
Democracy in Eastern Europe Faces Another Crisis
The crisis threatens to overturn a decades-long effort by the United States and EU to preserve Georgian democracy, which has ...
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The best cafes in Tbilisi
Georgia’s addictive metropolis. After four weeks of on-the-ground research, the cafes that made this final cut are united by ...
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Tbilisi City Hall allocates $3.50mln for medication programme for vulnerable pensioners
Tbilisi Mayor Kakha Kaladze on Wednesday said a programme for providing medicines to socially vulnerable pensioners living in ...
A Russia-like crackdown has jailed dozens in Georgia, with human rights groups sounding the alarm
Over 40 Georgians have been jailed on criminal charges stemming from anti-government protests that have roiled the South ...
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Hacked buses blare out patriotic pro-European anthems in Tbilisi, attack government
Residents of Tbilisi, the capital city of Georgia, experienced an unexpected and unusual start to their Friday morning ...
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Georgian premier says Tbilisi welcomes investments from UAE
Irakli Kobakhidze visits Abu Dhabi, discusses bilateral cooperation, positive dynamic in deepening investment and economic ...
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Experts See Strong Growth Potential as Kazakhstan Sends First Kashagan Oil via Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan
At the end of January, Kazakhstan shipped its first batch of Kashagan oil, a volume of around 6,000 tons, through BTC.
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Georgian Opposition Mps Return Mandates After Boycotting Parliament
A protester waves a Georgian flag during an anti-government rally demanding new parliamentary elections in Tbilisi, Georgia ...