US-Funded Border Guard Checkpoint Opened at Border with Azerbaijan

(Tbilisi. March 21, 2003. Civil Georgia) – The opening ceremony of the new checkpoint of the border guards was held today at border with Azerbaijan today.

The modern and well-equipped checkpoint was established with the financial assistance of the United State. The US ambassador in Georgia Richard Miles and Commander of the Georgian Border Guard Department attended the opening ceremony.

Richard Miles in his speech at the opening ceremony thanked the Georgian authorities for the readiness to provide assistance to the US in war against Iraq.

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