TBILISI (Reuters) - Georgia detained 107 people in the capital city of Tbilisi overnight during a protest against the government's decision to halt European Union accession talks, the country's interior ministry reported on Saturday. EU membership is ...

Thousands of people gathered in Georgia's capital Tbilisi on Saturday for a third night of protests against the government's decision to postpone European Union membership talks until 2028.

Thousands of demonstrators protesting the Georgian government's decision to suspend negotiations to join the European Union rallied outside the parliament and clashed with police for a second straight night on Friday.

For the second evening in a row, large crowds of demonstrators gathered in Georgia to protest the government's decision to halt talks toward joining the European Union. Tens of thousands gathered in the capital Tbilisi and other observers confirmed that there were significantly more demonstrators on the streets than on Thursday evening.

Demonstrators rally outside the parliament's building, top, to protest the government's decision to suspend negotiations on joining the EU Tbilisi, November 29th 2024

For the second night in a row, there have been large protests on the streets of Georgia's capital Tbilisi. Opposition supporters clashed with police, after the country's government said it would suspend its talks to join the European Union (EU) until 2028.