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Wednesday, 24 May 2006

TBILISI PROTESTS GIORGADZE\'S PUBLIC APPEARANCE IN MOSCOW

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By empty (5/24/2006 issue of the CACI Analyst)

Russian Ambassador to Tbilisi Vladimir Chkhikvishvili was summoned to the Georgian Foreign Ministry on Wednesday to hear a protest against Georgian opposition leader Igor Giorgadze\'s press conference in Moscow on May 24. Tbilisi also protested against statements made by high-ranking Russian officials staying that Moscow is prepared to grant political asylum to Giorgadze, a former Georgian security minister who is on Interpol\'s wanted list, the Georgian Foreign Ministry said in a statement. The Russian ambassador met with Georgian Deputy Foreign Minister Levan Choladze.
Russian Ambassador to Tbilisi Vladimir Chkhikvishvili was summoned to the Georgian Foreign Ministry on Wednesday to hear a protest against Georgian opposition leader Igor Giorgadze\'s press conference in Moscow on May 24. Tbilisi also protested against statements made by high-ranking Russian officials staying that Moscow is prepared to grant political asylum to Giorgadze, a former Georgian security minister who is on Interpol\'s wanted list, the Georgian Foreign Ministry said in a statement. The Russian ambassador met with Georgian Deputy Foreign Minister Levan Choladze. (Interfax)
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