Ministry of Foreign Affairs: Ambassador departed from Tbilisi to Minsk yesterday

11:36, 17.08.2020

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Georgia has released information regarding the flight from Georgia to the Republic of Belarus on August 16.

According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Georgia to the Republic of Belarus has been in Georgia since August 6. Due to the recent events in the Republic of Belarus, his immediate return to Minsk has become necessary.

“Due to the limited air traffic with Belarus and the need for the Ambassador to arrive in Minsk in a short time, a decision was made to fly him on a government plane.

The Republic of Belarus is a friendly country of Georgia, with which we have close cooperation, both in a bilateral format and within the framework of the Eastern Partnership initiative.

Accordingly, we closely monitor developments. We are in close coordination with our partners about this issue.

We believe that it is necessary to solve the problems in Belarus peacefully. We hope that the people of Belarus will resolve the issues important for their future peacefully,”, – reads the statement.

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