U.S. department of Sate condemns the 17 May confrontation in Tbilisi, deputy spokesperson of U.S. Department of State Patrick Ventrell said at a press conference.

The government of the Republic of Vanuatu made the decision to revert its previous decision on recognition of the independence of Georgia’s breakaway region of Abkhazia.

The police fulfilled its responsibility the best way it could have done, Parliament Speaker Davit Usupashvili told reporters while commenting on incidents

Government is there to prevent violence among the public, President Mikheil Saakashvili said while commenting on May 17 clashes between participants of the protest

President Mikheil Saakashvili awarded former President of the United States Bill Clinton with the St. George Order of Victory during his ongoing tour to the USA.

EU ambassador Philip Dimitrov commented concerning today’s developments. “You well know we consider the freedom of expression of every human being of paramount importance.

EU Human Rights Advisor Thomas Hammarberg appeals to the Patriarch. ”I am informed that the demonstration today in Tbilisi very tragically ended in violence with individuals being injured.

At the dinner, organized by the Swiss Embassy, we had an opportunity to talk with Swiss Ambassador to Georgia, His Excellency Mr. Gunther Bechler about challenges Georgia is facing today, both at home and abroad.