The participation of the Vice President of the Foreign Ministry in Georgia Alexander Hvtisiashvili in a memorial event organized by the Iranian embassy in Tbilisi to a scandal.
Israel has expressed “deep disappointment” for this, and in the American Congress, he accused the “Georgian dream” of solidarity with the “terrorist regime”.
According to the Iranian embassy, Khvtisiashvili participated in the memory ceremony for “the martyrs who died as a result of an attack by the Israeli regime” and left a record in the book of condolences.
This event was held on June 30 and July 1. The ambassadors of Turkmenistan and Kazakhstan, the temporary lawyer of Iraq, the military attaché of China, the representatives of Islamic societies in Georgia and the Iranian diaspora as well.
The Israeli embassy in Tbilisi described the participation of the Georgian Ministry of Foreign Affairs “morally unacceptable.” “They were shocked,” the Israeli diplomatic mission said.
“While the West owes Iran’s attacks on the civilian population in Israel and supports attempts to curb its nuclear ambitions and genocide, the participation of the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs in such an event caused a deep disappointment,” – The Israeli embassy says.
He also criticized a member of the House of Representatives in the United States Joe WilsonThe author of the MEGABAri law, which offered extensive sanctions on the members of the Georgia government. The “Georgian Dream” force called “the anti -Americans regime, jointly with Iran, Russia and China.
The Georgian Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed in response that the event was held as part of the official diplomatic procedure. The administration clarified that on June 26, the Iranian side sent a memorandum with a request to open a book of condolences regarding the death of Iranian citizens.
“We are very anxious about the increasing tension in the Middle East, which is a threat to regional security. We especially emphasize the importance of diplomatic efforts to ensure contradiction and stability,” – He says in the ministry’s statement.
