Climate Change Week has opened in Georgia`s capital Tbilisi. Participants of the rally organized on Saturday moved across Rustaveli Avenue, the main thoroughfare of Tbilisi by bicycles and skateboards. Disabled children also participated in the rally. Per Eklund, Head of Delegation of the European Commission to Georgia and Environmental Minister Goga Khachidze addressed the rally members outside the parliament.
The Climate Change Week is being organized by the environmental movement Friends of the Earth - Georgia and the Tbilisi Mayor`s Office.
`Global climate change affects us all. And we need to raise awareness both to politicians as well as to every individual because we all have a collective responsibility to do something, to save the planet. Climate change is affecting us all and we all can do things. We need to have on the international level international cooperation for resolving the issue`, Per Eklund said.