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Georgians 'March for Europe' in thousands to show support for EU bid

Thousands take to streets
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Thousands take to streets

On Monday evening (June 20), thousands of Georgians gathered at the main throughfare of Georgia's capital Tbilisi.

Biggest demonstration in decades
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Biggest demonstration in decades

This was biggest demonstration in decades with 120,000 people taking part in "March for Europe".

'We are Europe'
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'We are Europe'

Many people were holding placards that read "We are Europe". The EU anthem, the Ode to Joy, was performed at the demonstration.

Georgia's 'European Choice'
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Georgia's 'European Choice'

The rally was organised by Georgia's leading pro-democracy groups. It found support from all opposition parties.
 

Part of EU
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Part of EU

A woman wears an European flag in her hairs as she take part in a rally in support of the Georgia's membership to the European Union.