US Embassy: We join all Georgians and the international community in welcoming Vazha Gaprindashvili home

US Embassy: We join all Georgians and the international community in welcoming Vazha Gaprindashvili home

The US Embassy to Georgia has released a statement on the release of Dr. Vazha Gaprindashvili.

“We welcome the news that Dr. Vazha Gaprindashvili has been released by the de facto authorities in South Ossetia. We join all Georgians and the international community in welcoming him home to spend the holidays with his family. We again call on the de facto authorities to open crossing points along the administrative boundary line and to allow freedom of movement for the local population and humanitarian access. The United States maintains its unwavering commitment to Georgia’s sovereignty and territorial integrity”, reads the statement.