Traffic blocked in Freedom Square due to National Movement rally

Traffic has been blocked in Freedom Square, near the Tbilisi City Council. Preparations are underway for the National Movement rally.

A stage is being set up in Freedom Square, from which party leaders will address demonstrators. A monitor will also be installed.

Leaders and supporters of the National Movement have already arrived. Law enforcers are also present in the nearby area.

The rally, which will demand the release of President Mikheil Saakshvikli, will start at 18:00 on Freedom Square.