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TVP World (26 May 2023)

It’s possibly the most festive 24 hours in the whole of Georgia as the country marks its Independence Day on Friday (May 26) by holding a rally in the capital Tbilisi.

Independence Day is an annual public holiday and marks the 1918 adoption of the Act of Independence, which established the Democratic Republic of Georgia in the aftermath of the 1917 Russian Revolution.

In remarks during Friday's event in Tbilisi’s Freedom Square, Georgian President Salome Zourbichvili appeared to indirectly criticize the Georgian government for its policy towards Russia and for its handling of the influx of Russians into Georgia since the start of the Ukraine conflict.

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