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Deputy FM says allegations of weapons transportation to Azerbaijan via Georgia are disinformation

Lasha Darsalia calls on everyone to rely on reliable,verified sources only. Photo: Nino Alavidze/Agenda.ge

Agenda.ge, 04 Oct 2020 - 19:07, Tbilisi,Georgia

Georgian Deputy Foreign Minister Lasha Darsalia announced earlier today that allegations of weapons transportation to Azerbaijan via Georgia are disinformation.

Darsalia noted that amid ongoing confrontation between Azerbaijan and Armenia, Georgia has suspended the transit of military cargo through its territory to either country either by land or air.

The Deputy FM called on Armenian officials and population to avoid fake news and rely on reliable, verified sources only.

He further stated that Georgia will remain committed to international obligations despite disinformation that is being spread in social media.

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