Waving Georgian, Ukrainian and EU flags, some 120,000 demonstrators flood streets of the capital Tbilisi, as the European Commission recommends deferring Georgia's candidacy
At least 120,000 people take part in the"March for Europe" in Tbilisi after European Commission recommends deferring Tbilisi's candidacy.
Waving Georgian, Ukrainian, and EU flags, demonstrators flooded on Monday evening the main thoroughfare of the Georgian capital Tbilisi. One of the organisers, rights activist Shota Digmelashvili, read out a manifesto announcing another rally on Friday and the launch of a "new popular movement" that will include opposition parties but will be dominated by civil activists.
On Friday, the European Commission recommended that the European Council grant candidate status to Kiev and Chisinau, but said it will "come back and assess how Georgia meets the number of conditions before granting its candidate status". On Monday the EU chief specified that Georgia needs to implement more reforms before it can join the bloc.Georgia's ruling Georgian Dream party has said it "regretted" that the country was not recommended as a candidate together with Ukraine and Moldova.
Malaysia Latest News, Malaysia Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Russia's ‘Hostile Activities' Could Intensify This Week, Zelenskyy Warns; the West Must Prepare for War ‘to Last for Years'Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said that he expects Russia to intensify its attacks on his country as it awaits an answer on its EU membership bid.
Read more »
Ukraine Primes The Green Hydrogen Pump For EU MembershipUkraine makes the case for joining the EU with green hydrogen and a plan for overcoming transmission bottlenecks.
Read more »
Top 5 cryptocurrencies to watch this week: BTC, SOL, LTC, LINK, BSVTechnical analysis chart patterns on Bitcoin, SOL, LINK, LTC and BSV are showing early “reversal” signs, suggesting that a relief rally could be in order.
Read more »
Union workers, several groups celebrate JuneteenthAs the country celebrated the Juneteenth federal holiday, several groups in Seattle marched and held a rally at the waterfront.
Read more »
Gerrit Cole takes no-hit bid into 8th, Yankees rally past Rays in 9thJose Trevino and Aaron Hicks come up big in the 9th as Yankees rally to defeat Rays 4-2, improve to 50-17 on the season. RepBX
Read more »
NATO warns Ukraine conflict could go on for 'years'NATO chief Stoltenberg urges Western countries must be ready to offer long-term military, political and economic support to Kiev during a grinding war
Read more »