President Mikheil Saakashvili comments on Akhalkalaki incident

10/6/2005

Commenting on the incident in Akhalakalaki President of Georgia Mikheil Saakashvili said today that the situation will not get tensed in the region. He pointed out that public order needs protection and the law enforcements will ensure it. According to President Saakashvili financial police and tax inspection officials were performing their duty.
"We are ensuring order everywhere where needed, our police performs perfectly. We are putting order in the regions, which used to be totally uncontrolled, and some forces are using it for tensing the situation They will not succeed! We have a different state now, which has a high level law enforcement structures," stated the President.

He also stressed that he believes that the government and people have close relationship and people will not create problems to the state.



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