Georgian prime minister Irakli Garibashvili on Thursday praised the “huge contribution” of National Hero Merab Kostava to the country’s independence on the 33rd anniversary of his death.
On Sunday the anniversary of the birth of General Giorgi Kvinitadze, the historical figure and the Commander in Chief of the army of the First Democratic Republic of Georgia, is celebrated by the country’s Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili by saying that his name will remain “forever” in the history of Georgia and in the memory of “each Georgian”, as well as “future generations”.
Zhiuli Shartava, the first national hero of the independent Georgia, is being remembered today, 29 years after his death during the war in the country’s now-occupied region of Abkhazia.
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