There will be no “revolution from abroad”, Georgia’s prime minister declares – Thousands of people on the streets

Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kombakhitze said today that the pro-European protests that have rocked this Caucasus country for days are being financed “from abroad”, and stressed that there will be no “revolution” in his country. “These efforts are funded from abroad and the funding is not transparent,” the official from the Georgian Dream party, which is accused of authoritarian and pro-Russian deviations by its critics, charged during a press conference. “I remind everyone that there will be no revolution in Georgia, whether it’s transparent or not,” added Irakli Kombakhitze. Georgia’s prime minister also assured that his government would make “maximum efforts” to join the European Union, despite announcing last week that it was suspending membership ambitions, a decision that sparked mass protests. Despite the major mobilization rocking the Caucasus country, Irakli Kobakhitze also said he would not “negotiate” with the opposition. At the same time […]
Source: News Beast

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