Georgia’s president, Salomi Zourabitsvili, has said the country’s parliament is illegitimate after October’s election and that she has no intention of stepping down when her term ends in December. Zurabitsvili argued that the presidency remains the only legitimate institution in the country. The president was speaking amid protests in the capital Tbilisi and other cities, which began after Prime Minister Irakli Kobahindze announced this week that Georgia was abandoning accession talks with the European Union. Demonstrations protests and arrests More than 100 people were arrested in Georgia on the second day of protests sparked by the government’s decision to postpone the country’s EU membership talks amid the post-election crisis, authorities said today. The 107 arrested were detained for “disobeying police orders” and “hooliganism” during the demonstration last night, the interior ministry said. Yesterday, the […]
Source: News Beast
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