Civil funeral of 13 people killed and identified during 1992-1993 conflict is being held at Holy Trinity Cathedral
20:47, 14.08.2020

Civil funeral of 13 people killed and identified during 1992-1993 conflict is underway at Holy Trinity Cathedral in Tbilisi.

The identification of 13 individuals became possible through the joint efforts of the Office of the State Minister for Reconciliation and Civic Equality and the International Committee of the Red Cross, within the framework of a bilateral Georgian-Abkhazian coordination mechanism.

The remains were identified as a result of anthropological research by the International Committee of the Red Cross. The first identification and transfer within the bilateral mechanism took place in 2013. So far,  a total of 563 remains were found, of which 191 have been identified and handed over to families.





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