Patrol Police Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs would like to inform citizens that on December 14, closing ceremony of the week, dedicated to the celebration of the Georgian chairmanship of the Council of Europe will be held. Due to the mentioned event traffic movement will be restricted in some districts of the capital.
On December 13, beginning from 14:00 the traffic movement will be fully restricted on Freedom Square and traffic will be moving by using alternate routes, namely:
-Traffic moving from Baratashvili Bridge will be moving through Revaz Tabukashvili and Gia Chanturia Streets to the direction of Rustaveli Avenue;
-Traffic movement for large-sized vehicles will be restricted on Vakhtang Gorgasali Square, while small vehicles will be enabled to move on Kote Abkhazi Street and Baratashvili Street by passing Silver Street;
-Traffic movement moving from Lado Asatiani Street will not be able to use the route leading to Shalva Dadiani Street, thus the traffic will be re-directed to the direction of Ovanes Tumaniani Street, to the direction of Vakhtang Gorgasali Square;
Traffic moving on Merab Kostava Street, will be re-directed to the former post building and continue movement to the direction of Republic Square and Elbakidze Street;
On December 14, from 11:00 am the traffic movement will be restricted on the following routes:
-Republic Square, thus, the traffic movement will be allowed from Petre Melikishvili to Merab Kostava Street, by passing the Elbakidze descend to the direction of both sides of River Mtkvari and Chughureti route;
-On Rustaveli Avenue and the adjacent streets: Aleqsandre Chavchavadze, Mitrofane Lagidze, Besiki, 9 April, Zakaria Chichinadze, Lesia Ukrainka, Meskhia, Revaz Lagidze, Vaso Abashidze, Gia Chanturia, Archil Jorjadze and Anton Purtseladze;
- On Freedom Square, Pushkin Street ( up to Baratashvili Bridge) as well as the adjacent streets located near the Freedom Square, including: Giorgi leonidze, Shalva Dadiani and Kote Abkhazi. Transport flow from Isani will continue the route on both sides of River Mtkvari, by passing Baratashvili Bridge left and right ramps;
- Europe Square, thus the access to Metekhi Bridge will be closed, all streets leading to Europe Square, including Metekhi Street, Wine Ascend and Dutu Megreli Street;
-Orbeliani Square and Revaz Tabukashvili Streets up to Elbakidze Descend.
The traffic movement will be partially restricted on Akhvlediani Square and the adjacent streets. During the mentioned prohibition, traffic movement will be allowed on both sides of Mtkvari River, Vasil Petriashvili, Tamar Tchovelidze and Daniel Tchonqadze Streets.
Traffic movement will be regulated by the Patrol Police crews and in case of necessity, drivers will be additionally instructed by the patrol officers.
The traffic movement will be resumed after the completion of the event.