The Georgian Foreign Ministry issued a statement, that vneshepoliticheskoe department of the country begins the necessary procedures, designed to break diplomatic relations with the Syrian Arab Republic. The Georgian Foreign Ministry explained this step the recognition of the Syrian government of Abkhazia and South Ossetia.
Tbilisi considers, that the decision to recognize the independence of Abkhazia and South Ossetia, Syrian Arab Republic, Russia influenced by various manipulations. In this way, Syrian regime has violated international norms and principles, recognizing the so-called independence of Georgia's Abkhazia and South Ossetia regions, They said in the Georgian Foreign Ministry. Also in its decision the Assad regime to support the implementation of Russia's military aggression against Georgia, indicated in the statement the Georgian Foreign Ministry.
In addition, the statement said, that the international community does not support the decision of the Syrian Assad regime, and firmly on the position of the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Georgia.
Recall, Georgia with 1990 years trying to return Abkhazia and South Ossetia to Georgia, alternating political ploy by force. Also in Tbilisi is still considered part of the Republic of Georgia.
Earlier, Abkhazia and South Ossetia declared mutual recognition and establishment of diplomatic relations with the Syrian Arab Republic at the embassy level.