14:59, 16 March 2004
Adjaria is ready to resist armed invasion
Adjarian Interior Minister Djemal Gogitidze made such a statement. Now the Georgian authorities control Adjaria's airspace and its sea border. The country's leadership demand that illegal armed units should be immediately disarmed.
Editors note: See also the article "Situation at Adjarian administrative border remains tense".
Source: Ekho Moskvy Radio