Georgia's Ambassador to Bulgaria, Otar Berdzenishvili, has resigned.

Axar.az reports that he shared this information on the X social network.

The diplomat expressed solidarity with those protesting the halt of European integration.

"Throughout my extensive years of diplomatic service (more than two decades), I've been actively engaged with my fellow colleagues in advancing to Euro-Atlantic and European integration process and building solid and trustful strategic partnerships with our allies, especially with the USA. Our tireless efforts shouldn't be undermined or compromised by any means.No violence against protesters peacefully expressing their free will! Full solidarity!" Berdzenishvili stated.

According to Georgian media, another 211 diplomats have signed an open letter in opposition to Prime Minister Kobakhidze's statement about refusing EU membership talks until 2028.

It should be noted that after Kobakhidze's announcement on halting EU membership negotiations until 2028, opposition protests began in Georgia, and clashes occurred.