In Pictures: Georgia's Defence Forces involved in combating Borjomi forest fire
15:02, 22.08.2022
Georgia’s Defence Forces have been involved in combating the forest fire in Borjomi Municipality, the Defence Ministry reported on Monday.
Defence Minister Juansher Burchuladze has got acquainted with the current situation on the ground.
In an attempt to tame the forest fire, Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili on Sunday gave the order to mobilize employees of the Interior Ministry(MIA), as well as the Ministry of Defense (MOD), the Ministry of Regional Development and Infrastructure (MRDI), and the Ministry of Environmental Protection and Agriculture (MEPA).
The fire broke out on August 19 near Kvabishkevi village in Borjomi Municipality.
