The President of Georgia, Salome Zurabishvili, arrived at the rally on Rustaveli Avenue. Before that, the people gathered near the Parliament called on the President to join the protest at the Parliament. The appearance of the President was followed by applause. A protest action has been taking place on Rustaveli Avenue for several hours now. The area around the Parliament is paralyzed, demonstrators are also on Chichinadze and April 9 streets.