September 24, 2011 - 11:04 AMT
Georgian ambassador summoned to Armenian Foreign Ministry

Georgia’s ambassador to Armenia Tengiz Sharmanashvili was summoned to the RA Ministry of Foreign Affairs over the recent statement by the Georgian MFA regarding the municipal elections in Nagorno Karabakh.

“The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Georgia officially confirms support of the territorial integrity of Azerbaijan in its internationally recognized borders and sovereignty and does not recognize the illegal elections to local self-government in Nagorno Karabakh,” the Georgian Ministry said in a statement.

Elections to the local self-government were held in 209 constituencies of Artsakh on September 18. 54 658 voters participated.