Saakashvili inspects reconstruction works at Bagrati Cathedral
01.07.12 15:31
Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili inspected the ongoing reconstruction works at the 11-th century Bagrati Cathedral in Georgia`s second largest city of Kutaisi today.
As reported, the UNESCO would return to the discussion of the Bagrati issue next year, but before that Georgian side has asked the organization to send an enlarged group of international experts, who will monitor the restoration of the Bagrati Temple, which is in the list of the UNESCO cultural heritage.
Georgian delegation presented relevant documents to the members of the committee to convince international experts that the restoration of the Bagrati Temple in Kutaisi was conducted properly.
Attorneys of the UNM secretary general Vano Merabishvili and president`s representative to the Kakheti Region will appeal the ruling of the Kutaisi city court by 3 p.m. today.
Prime Minister of Georgia Bidzina Ivanishvili has confirmed that the detention of former Prime Minister Vano Merabishvili was briefly discussed at the meeting with diplomatic corps today. Prime Minister told journalists after the meeting that they mostly focused on the basic problems of the country and the ways for their solution.
Prime Minister has sent official document to the president to confirm the candidacy of Shalva Pipia as the minister of agriculture. The previous minister resigned from his position due to a scandal of machinations revealed in the ministry, which ended in detention of several employs.
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