Irakli Kobakhidze, the Chairman of the Parliament of Georgia, has resigned, it has been announced at a briefing held at the central office of the Georgian Dream party. Several thousand opposition and civic activists protest on Rustaveli avenue, in front of the Parliament building, protesting against the presence of the Russian Duma delegation in the Parliament building. The protesters demand immediate action from the government, including the resignation of the Speaker Irakli Kobakhidze, Prime Minister Mamuka Bakhtadze, Interior Minister Giorgi Gakharia and Head of the State Security Service Vakhtang Gomelauri. source: IPN/ interpressnews.ge