PM comments on November 7 developments

17:29, 07.11.2017

Georgian Prime Minister Giorgi Kvirikashvili commented about November 7, 2007 developments in Tbilisi on his Facebook page. PM posted his photo taken on November 7 with the inscription “This will never reoccur!”

Ten years passed after November 7, 2007, developments in Tbilisi and the violent crackdown of opposition’s protest.

The police dispersed the protest with use of tear gas, rubber bullets and water cannon. Special task force intruded into “Imedi” TV Company later that day and shutdown the broadcasting.

Former President Mikheil Saakashvili declared 15-day emergency state and appointed snap presidential elections. Oppositional rallies with demand of resignation of former government began on November 3, 2007.

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Giorgi Kvirikashvili

November 7