US provides Georgian coast guards with modern communication equipment
Radio and communication system equipment was given to Poti’s Coast Guard Department today. Photo: MIA Border Police of Georgia.
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Georgian coast guards have been provided with modern communication equipment thanks to financial support from the US Defense and Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA).
Radio and communication system equipment was given to Poti’s Coast Guard Department today.
Temur Kekelidze, the Head of the MIA Border Police of Georgia visited the Coast Guard Poti Base today. Photo: bpg.gov.ge.
More than 1 million GEL worth communication equipment fully meets the Coast Guard requirements and significantly will improve the quality of connection”, says the Coast Guard Department.
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